In-Patient Youth Education Substitute (PRN)

Rivendell of Arkansas; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading behavioral health services provider in Benton, AR, is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide direct instruction to hospitalized children and adolescents. The ideal candidate should have special education certification, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with medical personnel. Responsibilities include ensuring students maintain their academic performance and transition smoothly back to their home school. Relevant experience in psychiatric settings is preferred, along with a valid teaching license.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work within a team.
• Effective communication to interact with school personnel.
• General knowledge of state and federal laws governing Special Education.
• Ability to understand complex instructions.
• Respond quickly under emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction to hospitalized children and adolescents.
• Help students maintain academic performance during hospitalization.
• Ensure a smooth transition back to home school setting.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective verbal and written skills

Knowledge of Special Education laws

Ability to respond under stress

Education

Preferred Special Education certification

HS Diploma required

Preferred Bachelor's Degree

Tools

CPR or BLS certification

Handle with Care training

Job description

A leading behavioral health services provider in Benton, AR, is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide direct instruction to hospitalized children and adolescents. The ideal candidate should have special education certification, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with medical personnel. Responsibilities include ensuring students maintain their academic performance and transition smoothly back to their home school. Relevant experience in psychiatric settings is preferred, along with a valid teaching license.