Teacher - Treatment Day School (TDS)

Cornerstones of Care; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Prescriptions

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life & AD&D

Health Savings Account

FSA

401K

EAP

YMCA Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

PSLF

Job summary

Cornerstones of Care is seeking a Teacher for the Treatment Day School at Gillis Campus in Kansas City, MO. The role involves providing direct instruction to students in a therapeutic educational milieu and developing IEPs tailored to state requirements.

The position requires Missouri certification in special education, 1–3 years of experience, and a background check, physical, and drug screening. A valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance are also needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for Teacher I; Master’s degree for Teacher II.
• All applicants must be eligible for or hold Missouri certification in special education.
• 1–3 years of experience required.
• Background check, physical, and drug screening required.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction to students needing special education in a therapeutic educational milieu.
• Develop IEPs that meet state requirements.
• Participate in IEP meetings as requested.
• Provide individualized direct instruction and collect systematic student progress data.
• Work with therapy staff to meet both academic and affective goals.
• Maintain a trauma-informed classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Position for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Teacher I)

Master’s degree (Teacher II)

Job description

Position: Teacher - Treatment Day School (TDS)

Location: Gillis Campus 8150 Wornall Rd

Job Id: 3738

# of Openings: 2

Salary

$40,000.00 - $60,000.00 annually (Starting salary depends on education and experience)

Job Type

Full Time (will work a school calendar year and off on holidays, spring breaks, and summers with an additional 72 hours of PTO)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Teacher position provides direct instruction to students requiring special education in a therapeutic educational milieu.
• This position is responsible for developing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) that meet state requirements.
• Responsible for participating in IEP meetings as requested.
• The Teacher is responsible for providing individualized direct instruction and collecting systematic student progress data.
• This position works with therapy staff to meet both academic and affective goals.
• The Teacher is responsible for maintaining a trauma-informed classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
• This position is for the 2023-2024 academic year.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Teacher I will require a Bachelor’s degree. Teacher II will require a Master’s degree.
• All applicants must be eligible for or hold Missouri certification in special education.
• One (1) to three (3) years of experience is required.
• Must pass a background check, physical, and drug screening.
• This position also requires a valid driver’s license and proof of current vehicle insurance.

BENEFITS

• medical/dental/vision
• prescriptions
• accident and critical illness insurance
• pet insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• term life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&DD)
• health savings account (HSA)
• flexible spending account (FSA)
• retirement (401K)
• employee assistance program (EAP)
• YMCA membership discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement Program and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at www.cornerstonesofcare.org and under the heading "About Us" click on "Join Our Team".

Cornerstones of Care’s Organizational Commitments

• Nonviolence - helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose
• Emotional Intelligence - helping to teach emotional management skills
• Social Learning - helping to build cognitive skills
• Open Communication - helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management
• Democracy - helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority
• Social Responsibility - helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships
• Growth and Change - helping to work through loss and prepare for the future

Questions?

Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114