Teacher (Float for Partial Hospitalization Programs)

Pyramid Healthcare

Cherry Hill Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Teacher to join our team at our Partial Hospitalization Programs in Southern New Jersey to support adolescent students with their schoolwork and therapeutic goals. Responsibilities include delivering instructional services, coordinating with school liaisons, and adapting curricula to student needs within a therapeutic setting.

New Jersey State Teacher Certification is required; Special Education Certification is preferred.

Qualifications

New Jersey State Teacher Certification is required.
Special Education Certification and prior teaching experience in behavioral health or alternative education settings are preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide instructional services during scheduled academic programming within the PHP.
Communicate with the school liaison to obtain assignments and materials for students.
Adapt and implement the provided curriculum to meet individual learning needs.
Incorporate flexible teaching methods to address academic and social-emotional challenges.
Coordinate with the Special Education Coordinator to implement IEP/504 accommodations.
Maintain a structured and supportive learning environment aligned with therapeutic programming.
Monitor student progress and communicate concerns to the team.
Collaborate with PHP clinical staff to support whole-student development.

Education

New Jersey State Teacher Certification

Special Education Certification

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

High Focus Centers is a premier provider of outpatient treatment programs for mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our highly trained staff create individualized, comprehensive and robust treatment plans designed to meet each client’s treatment goals. At High Focus Centers we are currently seeking a Teacher to join our amazing team at our Partial Hospitalization Programs in Southern NJ to support our Adolescent Clients with their schoolwork.

Addresses for the programs you would be providing coverage for:

Lawrenceville: 15 Princess Rd E, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
Cherry Hill: 53 Haddonfield Rd Ste 330, Cherry Hill Township, NJ 08002
Freehold: 6 Paragon Way #104, Freehold, NJ 07728

Schedule & Compensation

Schedule: Full time, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
The starting compensation for this role is $55,000.00/year; final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Provide instructional services during scheduled academic programming within the PHP.
Communicate with the appropriate school liaison to obtain assignments and academic materials for students.
Adapt and implement provided curriculum to meet individual student learning needs.
Incorporate flexible teaching methods to address academic and social-emotional challenges.
Consult with the Special Education Coordinator to implement accommodations and modifications outlined in students’ IEPs or 504 Plans.
Provide a structured and supportive learning environment that aligns with therapeutic programming.
Monitor student progress, engagement, and behavior, and communicate concerns promptly.
Foster resilience, self-confidence, and motivation for students experiencing academic disruption.
Collaborate with PHP clinical staff to coordinate schedules and support whole-student development.
Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with relevant PHP staff as required.
Communicate regularly with home school districts and families regarding student progress, attendance, and educational needs.
Participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences as required.
Prepare transition summaries and final grade reports upon student discharge.
Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information
Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities.
Other duties as assigned.

Education, Licensure, & Experience

New Jersey State Teacher Certification required.
Special Education Certification and prior teaching experience in behavioral health or alternative education settings, preferred.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

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