Teacher
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Summerville
Posted on: March 16, 2023
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Teacher Palmetto Summerville Behavioral Health is a residential
treatment facility, located in Summerville, South Carolina. We
treat children and adolescents, ages 7 to 21, who require a highly
structured and supervised therapeutic environment. Residents attend
programming separately, and are assigned to a group based on
functioning level and treatment needs. Responsibilities: This
position is responsible for providing direct instruction and other
educational services to hospitalized adolescents in order to help
them maintain or improve their academic performance
levels/standing. Knowledge of educational principles and
methodology as applied to students with emotional and learning
problems; assessment, planning, organizational, evaluative, and
interpretive skills; time management and interpersonal skills;
skills in applying a variety of instructional methodology with
special populations; sound written and oral communication skills;
record keeping skills; public speaking or presentation skills
helpful; decision-making and problem-solving skills. Additionally,
the teachers help the resident make a smooth post-discharge
transition back into their home school setting. Essential Job
Duties:
- Prepare and implement sequential curriculum for all students
based upon the students past records and/or the Individual
Education Plan developed by the student's IEP Team.
- Knows and can explain rules/regulations of the clinical program
to the residents.
- Interact therapeutically with the residents in one-to-one,
community, group and classroom situations. Reacts therapeutically
in a crisis situation.
- Has a basic understanding of Common Psychiatric Diagnoses. Can
recognize behaviors associates with and uses proper intervention
techniques for Common Psychiatric Diagnoses.
- Has ability to set limits in a kind and firm manner.
Demonstrates knowledge of outlined consequences of behavior
exhibited by patient. Follows and implements behavior protocol set
for school.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree and current South Carolina Teaching
CertificationExperience: Minimum of two (2) years in Student
Education preferred
License/Certification: Current, State of South Carolina Teaching
Certificate in the following area: Secondary Education
Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates knowledge of curriculum. Demonstrates classroom
management skills.
Physical Requirements: Work involves considerable sitting,
standing, walking, reaching with frequent lifting and carrying
objects up to 25 lbs.
Benefits include:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+
Subsidiaries!
- Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k plan with company match
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
Universal Health Services, Inc., one of the nation's largest and
most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, has
built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing
steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500
corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In
2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired
Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and
in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top
500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has
more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26
acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42
outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an
insurance offering, a physician network and various related
services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico
and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are
committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal
employment opportunities are available to all applicants and
teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as
such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection,
placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender
identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national
origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We
believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our
Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help
prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with
the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride
in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate
experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or
employee will request financial or personal information (Social
Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you
via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail
client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious
of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us
at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449
Keywords: Universal Health Services, Inc., Summerville , Teacher, Education / Teaching , Summerville, South Carolina
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