Full Time Teacher

LearnWell; Forest Park (IL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

401K plan

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

LearnWell in Forest Park, IL seeks a passionate teacher to support adolescent patients in a behavioral health setting. You will plan and deliver daily lessons, provide individualized assistance, and communicate student progress to treatment teams.

Class sizes range from 8 to 15 students; you will monitor attendance, adjust teaching strategies, and compile session reports to measure progress and guide care. Benefits include PTO, healthcare, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree from an accredited institution.
• Illinois teaching license.
• Experience with K-12 students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver daily lesson plans.
• Provide individualized assistance to students.
• Regularly communicate student progress to treatment teams.
• Monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success.
• Maintain accurate attendance and session reports.

Skills

Lesson planning

Individual student support

Communication of progress

Adapt teaching strategies

Classroom management

Education

B.A./B.S. degree

Illinois teaching license

Job description

At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come.

Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative teacher to join our team in Forest Park, IL. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time.

Compensation And Benefits

Position entails a 40-hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm (slightly flexible depending on candidates needs). PEL salary ranges $26-28 and LBS1 $32-35. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution
• Illinois teaching license
• Comfortable working with K-12 students on the four core subjects
• Strong organizational skills
• Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs
• Reliable Transportation

Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.