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Teacher - Substitute

UHS·Chicago, Illinois

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 7 days ago
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About the role

Provides instruction to patients while maintaining an orderly and disciplined classroom structure. Develops special interventions and lesson plans while ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Responsibilities

  • Located in Garfield Park, the child/adolescent partial hospitalization program (PHP) is designed for school-age children who may benefit from therapeutic behavioral health services but do not need 24-hour monitoring and adolescents ages 12 through 17 who struggle with a behavioral health disorder or mental health issues but are stable enough to live at home during treatment.
  • JOB SUMMARY: Provides instruction to patients while maintaining an orderly and disciplined structure in the classroom.
  • Develops special interventions for patients unable to function within the classroom setting.
  • Assists in curriculum development.
  • Understands the basic growth and development milestones with appropriate interventions specific to the age and population served.
  • Completes patient lesson plans.
  • Completes and maintains all records as required.
  • Maintains an adequate supply of appropriate instructional materials relative to patient’s age and functioning level.
  • Assures the maintenance of a safe and sanitary environment.
  • For more information aout benefits, please visit: UHS Benefits Service Center.

Qualifications

Job specifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree required, Masters preferred.

Experience

  • One year teaching ED/BD children and/or adolescents preferred.
  • Licensure/Certification: Valid Illinois substitute teaching certificate required.

Knowledge

Prefer knowledge of effective teaching skills and educational strategies with a special education population, individual and group management skills, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting and crisis and behavior management. If you meet the above requirements and are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with a team of passionate professionals, please take a moment to share your background with us by applying online.

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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 were $13.4 billion in 2022.

During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 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 all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.

We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience.

During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email.

The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449

Pay Transparency

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Illinois substitute teaching certificate. One year of experience teaching children or adolescents with behavioral or emotional disorders is preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavior management
  • Crisis management
  • Classroom management
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • Curriculum development
  • Educational strategies
  • Group management
  • Special education
  • Growth and development milestones

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Aug 3, 2026
Closes
Aug 3, 2027
Application
Employer website
UH

Hiring organization

UHS

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Illinois classroom teacher demand remains steady

Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.

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