Hospital Teacher/School Liaison Position Available In Cumberland, Maine

Hospital Teacher/School Liaison at MaineHealth in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Description Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital Professional – Nonclinical
Req #: 29945

Summary:

The Hospital Teacher/School Liaison role is responsible for the educational needs of patients meeting intervention criteria at BBCH. This includes teaching in inpatient and outpatient settings and working with patients and families to advocate for patients with their teachers and school districts.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent educational background as specified by the State of Maine required.

License/Certifications:

Maine State Certificate for Grades K-8 preferred. Maine State Certificate for Grades 9-12 accepted. Special training or certification in Special Education preferred. Certification from another state will be considered with the understanding that Maine State certification will be achieved within first year of employment.

Experience:

Three years of classroom experience with a school district required. Previous healthcare or educational experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Additional Skills/Requirements Required:

N/A

Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:

N/A Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual’s needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact Kerry A. Huckins at kerry.huckins2@mainehealth.org MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.