Trauma-Informed High School Science Teacher

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, INC.; Pennsylvania; Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

No evenings or weekends

Supportive team environment

Descripción de la vacante

New Directions School is seeking a compassionate, dedicated High School Science Teacher to join a multidisciplinary team within a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). The role focuses on engaging, standards-based science instruction for adolescents, in a trauma-informed setting, with collaboration among therapists and education professionals to support each student's growth.

The teacher will deliver biology, chemistry, and related science courses, align lessons to PA standards, differentiate

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Science, or a related field.
• Pennsylvania Teaching Certification in a secondary science discipline or ability to obtain certification.
• Strong instructional, organizational, and classroom management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment team.

Responsabilidades

• Provide instruction in high school science courses, including Biology, Physical Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and/or General Science.
• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with Pennsylvania academic standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning, behavioral, and emotional needs of students.
• Foster a positive, trauma-informed classroom environment that promotes academic engagement and personal growth.
• Monitor and document student progress, attendance, grades, and educational outcomes.
• Collaborate with therapists, behavioral health staff, family members, and treatment teams to support student success.
• Participate in treatment team meetings, educational planning meetings, and parent conferences.
• Implement accommodations and modifications outlined in IEPs, 504 Plans, and other educational supports.
• Utilize effective classroom management and de-escalation strategies.
• Support students in developing critical thinking, problem-solving, self-regulation, and self-advocacy skills.
• Maintain compliance with educational regulations, school policies, and program standards.

Conocimientos

Instructional skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Education or Science

PA Teaching Certification (or ability to obtain)

Descripción del empleo

New Directions School is seeking a compassionate, dedicated High School Science Teacher to join a multidisciplinary team within a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). The role focuses on engaging, standards-based science instruction for adolescents, in a trauma-informed setting, with collaboration among therapists and education professionals to support each student's growth.

The teacher will deliver biology, chemistry, and related science courses, align lessons to PA standards, differentiate