Full-Time Teacher

ServingSchools; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

LearnWell in Westport, ME seeks a dedicated teacher to support adolescent patients in a behavioral health setting. You will plan daily lessons, deliver instruction in a small classroom, and monitor progress as they receive treatment.

You will maintain attendance, adjust teaching strategies for student success, and communicate regularly with care teams. The role offers competitive benefits and a full-time schedule, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree from an accredited institution.
• Maine state teaching license.
• Comfortable working with adolescent students.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver daily lesson plans.
• Provide individualized assistance to students.
• Regularly communicate about student progress as needed.
• Monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success.
• Maintain accurate attendance and session reports.
• Manage class sizes typically 8–15 students.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Adolescent students

Reliable transportation

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS)

Maine state 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 Westport, ME on a full‑time basis for the school year. 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.

Position entails a 40‑hour a week commitment, Monday‑Friday. 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, 401(k), employer-sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution
• Maine state teaching license
• Comfortable working with adolescent students
• 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.