Educator Rehab Therapies
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Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Department of Rehabilitation Therapies at the University of Iowa Health Medical Center is seeking a staff Educator to plan and implement academic and therapeutic instruction and document student progress. This position entails working on an inpatient psychiatric unit with children and adolescent patients with a mental health diagnosis.
Provide quality patient care as a certified teacher including standardized assessment lesson preparation individual and small group academic instruction and therapeutic instruction
Record data on the status and progress of patients every day they participate in educational activities and on transactions with their community schools parents and professionals
Exhibit a commitment to quality/process improvement
Perform routine and assigned administrative tasks efficiently
Demonstrate a practical yet innovative approach to solving problems
Exhibit personal and professional behavior of the highest quality
Adhere to all department clinical and professional standards Seek opportunities to enhance ones own professional knowledge skills and abilities as they relate to ones current position and/or to prepare for potential future roles and overall career development
Perform special projects and tasks as assigned
Percent of Time:100%
Benefits Highlights:
- Regular salaried position located in Iowa City Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health dental life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Required Qualifications:
A bachelors degree in education or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Current Iowa state teaching certification or provisional certification through the Iowa Department of Education is required.
Experience working with students exhibiting challenging behaviors.
Experience implementing and teaching social-emotional learning (SEL) curriculum.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Licenses/Certifications:
Valid Iowa Teaching Certificate
Desirable Qualifications:
Masters degree in education or related field.
Instructional Strategist II ID and BD/LD Endorsements.
Demonstrated success working with students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities.
Reasonable (3-5 years) teaching experience.
Application Process:To be considered applicants must uploada resume and cover letter(under submission relevant materials)that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of14calendar days.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction historyand will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
With additional questions please reach out to Matt Hackler at
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Algebra
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Special Needs
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
About Company
The University of Iowa is a top-tier public research university in Iowa City—home to more than 32,000 students, offering world-class programs across 200+ fields of study, renowned especially for its creative writing, acclaimed medical center, and balanced excellence in the arts and sc ... View more
