Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center Hiring for Special Education Teacher – Academic Year & Sign On Bonus! Job at Springfield, IL Full Time

$5k Sign-on Bonus!

Are you a special education teacher with a passion for working with students but dissatisfied with the red tape and additional demands of a traditional teacher role?

Do you want to work in an environment where your skills are instrumental in helping our youth reach their education and therapeutic goals?

Do you want to work with professionals who are caring, compassionate, and want to help the youth in our care?

If you are seeking an opportunity to truly make a difference in a child’s life, please apply and join our team!

Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center is seeking a Licensed Educator/Teacher who demonstrate excellent communication skills, have experience in alternative educational settings, treatment care, execute great time management skills and have the ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students and team-mates. The Teacher provides instruction to the class, plans the curriculum, the classroom schedule, and prepares lessons/plans and other instructional materials to meet the individual need of students, while considering state and school requirements, in addition to the physical, emotional, and education levels of development.

Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center, located in Springfield, Illinois, is dedicated to providing youth with compassionate mental health treatment that encourages self-responsibility and personal growth. We are the only facility of our kind in Central Illinois. We provide psychiatric treatment to children and adolescents that present with a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders. A clinically skilled multidisciplinary team works to partner with the youth and family to accomplish their goals in a supportive and therapeutic environment.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.

Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits, such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Tuition Reimbursement

This role is a true difference maker, changing lives and doing what you love!! Apply today and come join the Lincoln Prairie family

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Illinois Teaching License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location