Teacher - Academic
UHS
Location
Mountain City, Tennessee
Core responsibilities
The residential teacher delivers standards-Aligned academic instruction within a residential care setting, combining classroom teaching with mentorship and collaboration with residential staff and clinicians. Key duties include planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons, supporting social-Emotional learning, and maintaining compliance with academic regulations and documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in education or a related field and hold a valid state teaching license or be eligible to obtain one, along with strong classroom management and de-Escalation skills. Preferred qualifications include a special education endorsement and experience working with at-Risk youth or in therapeutic settings.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Career Development Opportunities
- Prescription Drug Plans
- Free Meals
- 401(K) With Company Match
- Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Stock Plan
- Attendance Incentives