Teacher- Emergency Certification - West Chester, United States - Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Verified Company

West Chester, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Do you have a Bachelor's degree and have an interest in being a teacher? Do you want to work with children in a classroom setting as a teacher? _Do you want to join a multidisciplinary team with a strengthsbased approach, emphasizing applied behavior analysis and positive behavior supports?_

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If you answered YES, then consider joining the Devereux team as a Emergency Certified Teacher_**
Emergency Certified Special Education Teacher

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm
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52 week position:

$58,604/yr (flat rate)**- Follows the school calendar for the entire school year
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41 week position:

$53,277/yr (flat rate)**- Follows the school calendar for 41 weeks

You have the option to opt in or out of working the extended school year (ESY) during the summer

Every day as an Emergency Certified Teacher you will...

Ensure all students are safe in your classroom
Provide daily instruction that aligns with the needs of the students and curriculum standards
Redirect inappropriate behaviors and ensure the classroom is a positive learning environment
Implement PBIS strategies and reward positive behaviors
Work with other dedicated education professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need and delivering a high quality of education.

You will be offered:

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_ Sign-On Bonus= __$2,000_** (Sign on bonus for external applicants only)

A multidisciplinary supportive environment great for those new to the field
The opportunity to see different classrooms and work with children with various diagnoses.
A supportive teaching environment small classes and small ratios.
Staff throughout school use a strengthsbased approach emphasizing positive behavioral supports (PBIS).

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BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT (1st day of the 30 days)
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Career Accelerator Program

Devereux Pennsylvania Children's Services (DPACS) center serves children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral, emotional and psychiatric challenges and disorders. Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania, services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), residential treatment (RTF), acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP), assessment services, community-based mental health services, community-based employment training and social skills training, and approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents (6-21 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives. A primary focus throughout the program is the philosophy of Program-Wide Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PW-PBIS), a program-wide system of care that promotes and rewards positive behaviors, and prevents negative behaviors, to create safe, supportive living environments. Each year, more than 1,000 children and adolescents receive specialized care, in the environment best suited to the unique challenges they face, all with the goal of providing each child with the academic, social, emotional and life skills needed to flourish in their home community.
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Qualifications:

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree. Emergency certification available.

EXPERIENCE:

Special Education Teacher, Para Professional, 1:
1, Teacher Assistant experience with an IDD/Autism/MH/BH population preferred

Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization.

Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.