Pyramid Healthcare·Parsippany, New Jersey
The teacher will provide instructional services and academic support to adolescent clients within a partial hospitalization program. They will collaborate with clinical staff and school districts to implement individualized learning plans and monitor student progress.
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve.
A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges.
We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
High Focus Centers in Parsippany is a premier provider of outpatient treatment programs for mental health, substance use and co-occurring disorders.
Our highly trained staff create individualized, comprehensive and robust treatment plans designed to meet each client’s treatment goals.
At High Focus Centers in Parsippany we are currently seeking a Teacher to join our amazing team of behavioral healthcare professionals to support our Adolescent Clients with their schoolwork.
If after reading the job posting you feel you are qualified and interested in this role, we invite you to apply for this amazing opportunity!
Address: 99 Cherry Hill Rd #220, Parsippany, NJ 07054 Schedule: Full time, 40 hours/week staggered shifts Monday-Friday The starting compensation for this role is $56,000.00/year; final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications Essential
Provide instructional services during scheduled academic programming within the PHP. Communicate with the appropriate school liaison to obtain assignments and academic materials for students. Adapt and implement provided curriculum to meet individual student learning needs. Incorporate flexible teaching methods to address academic and social-emotional challenges. Consult with the Special Education Coordinator to implement accommodations and modifications outlined in students’ IEPs or 504 Plans. Provide a structured and supportive learning environment that aligns with therapeutic programming. Monitor student progress, engagement, and behavior, and communicate concerns promptly. Foster resilience, self-confidence, and motivation for students experiencing academic disruption. Collaborate with PHP clinical staff to coordinate schedules and support whole-student development. Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with relevant PHP staff as required. Communicate regularly with home school districts and families regarding student progress, attendance, and educational needs. Participate in IEP meetings and parent conferences as required. Prepare transition summaries and final grade reports upon student discharge. Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities. Other duties as assigned. Education, Licensure, & Experience State of practice Teacher Certification required. Special Education Certification and prior teaching experience in behavioral health or alternative education settings, preferred. Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission. Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more? To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers. Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Candidates must hold a state-issued teacher certification. Prior experience in behavioral health or alternative education settings and special education certification are preferred.
Market context
New Jersey continues to show steady demand for teachers in behavioral health and alternative education settings, especially for roles supporting students in structured treatment programs. This position is competitive because a state-issued Teacher Certification is required, while behavioral health or alternative education experience and Special Education certification are preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and tailor your application to any student-support or intervention experience.