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TEACHER (Certified)

UHS

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#Behavioral Health#CPR Certification
#Classroom Instruction
#Psychiatric Services
#Special Education
#IEP
#Therapeutic Setting
#Universal Health Services
#Educational Theory
#Behavioral Disability
#Patient Centric Care
#Exceptional Children
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 1 month agoCloses May 24

Location

Augusta, Georgia

Quick overview

The Certified Teacher integrates patient-centric therapeutic strategies with academic instruction for students in a psychiatric setting. Responsibilities include planning individualized educational services, implementing behavior goals, and ensuring compliance with state and federal special education standards.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field and possess valid Georgia state teaching credentials, including certification for exceptional children. A minimum of three years of related experience and completion of CPR and Handle With Care (HWC) training are required.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateDocumentationAnalytical SkillsCrisis InterventionClassroom ManagementTherapeutic InterventionIndividualized Education Program (IEP)Student ObservationEducational TheoryBehavioral Goal ImplementationClassroom Teaching StrategiesSpecial Education StandardsPatient Centric Strategy

Job description

Responsibilities

Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta has been providing psychiatric services to the CSRA for more than 15 years. Located in Augusta, GA our 84-bed facility provides a therapeutic setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness. Lighthouse Care Center offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured leadership team includes seasoned medical staff.

Website

  • https://www.LighthouseCareCenters.com The Certified Teacher is a key member of the Lighthouse Education Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric therapeutic strategy with a keen focus on academics; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective instruction and educational theory is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The Certified Teacher educates students and administers policies and procedures relating to all phases of education in accordance with current state and federal special education standards.
  • Job
  • Duties/Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising individualized direct care, educational group services and activities for each assigned student or group. Defines and implements education and behavior goals as a member of the educational team. Provides continuous individualized tailored student care, observation, interaction, documentation, and role modeling to students while under the direct supervision of the Director of Education. You are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Benefit & Rewards Highlights Referral Bonus Program Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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  • Website: uhsguest.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Medical Insurance
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • Discounted Stock Plan
  • 401(K) With Company Match
  • Tuition Savings

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Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018’s “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional is...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQAiken, South Carolina
Founded1917

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Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Education or related field.

Experience

A minimum of three years related experience. Knowledge of educational theories and classroom teaching strategies with a good understanding of education and therapeutic intervention.

License

  • Valid teaching credentials and credentials to teach exceptional children. Certified as a teacher by the State of Georgia required.
  • Additional
  • Requirements: Successful completion of CPR certification. Successful completion of Handle With Care (HWC) training prior to assisting with a restraining procedure and within 90 days of employment. Knowledge of current professional Education practice and techniques applicable to the care of severely behaviorally disabled students. Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the same. Analytical skills necessary to observe educational practice as well as observe and interpret human behavior accurately. Has the ability on a consistent basis, to organize and conduct educational classes/groups, direct student needs (individually and as related to on the student’s IEP), provide appropriate documentation. Knowledge of developmental stages preferred. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Market context

Certified teacher roles in Georgia

Certified teacher openings in Georgia often reflect steady demand for educators who can support exceptional children and meet state credentialing rules. These roles are competitive because schools look for candidates with a bachelor’s degree, valid Georgia certification, related experience, and required trainings such as CPR and Handle With Care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and training documents before applying.

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