Job detail
Teacher - Academic
UHS
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
Mountain City, Tennessee
Core responsibilities
The residential teacher provides standards-Aligned academic instruction and individualized support within a therapeutic residential setting. This role involves collaborating with clinicians and counselors to foster a safe, trauma-Informed environment for student growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in education or a related field and possess a valid state teaching license. Experience working with at-Risk youth or in special education settings is preferred, along with strong classroom management skills.
bachelor degreeCommunicationCollaborationDe-escalationMentorshipTutoringRecord keepingTrauma-informed careClassroom managementSocial-emotional learningIndividualized instructionAcademic instructionRestorative practicesIEP compliance504 plan complianceCredit recovery
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug plans
- Free meals
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi student loan refinancing program
- Attendance incentives