Education Specialist Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hospital

Education Specialist Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital State of Missouri - 3.3 St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time $62,227.78 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications School experience Teaching Certification Bachelor's degree in education Classroom Teaching Full Job Description Job Summary - Why you'll love this position Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital provides specialized care for children and adolescents diagnosed with mental health disorders. We are looking for a positive and energetic teacher for our acute Children's Unit. Responsibilities - What you'll do

Responsibilities :

Individualize instruction to meet student needs in a mixed placement, mixed ability classroom of 4-8 students. Revise, develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Section 504 Plans. Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings and treatment planning regarding students in your classroom. Model and teach social skills to the students in your classroom. Keep attendance and academic records and report on those records at specific times. Qualifications - All you need for success

Qualifications:

The qualified candidate will have at minimum a bachelor's degree in education from an accredited university and have 4 years of post-baccalaureate teaching experience in a school accredited by a state approved governing agency. The candidate must possess a Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Lifetime or Career Continuous Professional Certification (CCPC) not an area of special education. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills: Ability to write effective Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with limited assistance. A basic knowledge of Microsoft Products, especially Word and Excel Strong interpersonal skills. Effective time management skills. Reports to the Education Program Manager and the Chief of Clinical Services. Job Details - More reasons to love this position

Excellent State of Missouri Benefit Package Including:

DMH is dedicated to improvements to hire and retain our employees Affordable Health, Vision, Dental Insurance Paid Basic Life Insurance (amount equivalent to annual salary) Cafeteria Plan Deferred Compensation with matching contribution MOSERS Retirement (Members contribute 4% of pay to MOSERS plan and 1% towards Deferred Compensation) 13 paid holidays per year 10 hours of annual leave accrued per month 10 hours of sick leave accrued per month Additional benefits: Opportunity to experience multiple areas within the facility Friendly and supportive work environment No requirement to work weekends or evenings No on-call work Generous and flexible options for time off Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team Tuition Reimbursement Public Service Loan Forgiveness Opportunities to participate in different committees within the facility Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: For questions, please contact the Human Resources office at: The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.