Special Education Teacher

Universal Health Services; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents in New Kent, Virginia, is hiring a Full-time Education Teacher to deliver special education services to students aged 2–22 with co-occurring medical/behavioral needs. The role requires a SPED credential and Virginia licensure, with a year-round schedule and a compact school day.

Hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with the school day split as 8:30–11:30 and 1:30–3:30.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education required.
• Virginia State Teaching License required.
• K-12 Special Education certification required (General Curriculum/Emotional Disturbances/Specific Learning Disabilities/Intellectual Disabilities).
• Three years related experience preferred, especially with adolescents and children.

Responsibilities

• Provide education to all students per State and Federal regulations.
• Complete all documentation professionally and promptly.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to maximize educational impact and integrate services.
• Work cooperatively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Special Education

Team collaboration

CPR First Aid

Education

Bachelor's in Special Education

Master's in Special Education (Emotional Disturbances or Learning Disabilities)

Tools

Virginia Teaching License

Job description

Responsibilities

Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents, located in New Kent, Virginia, provides comprehensive medical, behavioral, rehabilitative, and educational services for children and adolescents ages 2 through 22 who are challenged by co-occurring medical and behavioral diagnoses. Cumberland Hospital is one of the few specialty children's hospitals providing dual treatment protocols for both medical and mental health issues. Cumberland includes a 62 bed Hospital Program, a 16 bed Inpatient Acute Program, and 30 bed Residential Treatment Program. Our goal is to stabilize medical problems and help children develop positive behavioral coping strategies using an interdisciplinary approach.

We are currently looking for a Full-time Education Teacher.

Essential Job Duties

• Provides education to all students assigned according to State and Federal regulations
• Completes all documentation in a professional and timely manner.
• Participates in various teams to maximize educational impact and assure integration of all services to patients and residents.
• Must work cooperatively and professionally as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Special Education (Required as min) or Master's Degree in Special Education with a specialty area in Emotional Disturbances or Learning Disabilities.
• MUSThave a certification in some form of special education for K-12: Special Ed General Curriculum, Emotional Disturbances, Specific Learning Disabilities, or Intellectual Disabilities
• MUSThave current Virginia State Teaching License
• Three years related experience (preferred) with adolescents and children.
• Previous experience with emotionally disturbed or physically disabled persons preferred.
• Must be able to sustain physical activity throughout the scheduled shift, must be able to perform CPR and First Aid.
• Able to remain on feet throughout the scheduled shift

This is a YEAR ROUND POSITION, with a spring break and a Christmas break. School day is 8:30 am - 11:30 am and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. Hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday.

UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

License/Certification

• Special Education Certification (Required)