Hospital Teacher- Full Time -Fargo

Sanford Health • Fargo, ND

1d • $23 - $36 • Hybrid

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position offers flexibility, and travel between sites is required. The Hospital Teacher provides educational support services as a liaison between school-aged patients, their family, and their home school.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field required.
• Must be a certified teacher or special education teacher, conforming to the licensing standards in the state of practice.

Nice To Haves

• One year of classroom teaching experience or hospital school teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts educational assessment on school-aged patients to determine their educational needs and to develop an educational plan.
• Evaluates how each patient learns best and adapts teaching methods to fit their unique learning needs.
• Develops and plans creative teaching and learning activities.
• Incorporates and facilitates educational community programming and activities for patients.
• Collaborates as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure the patient's educational needs are anticipated and addressed in a thorough, proactive and effective manner.
• Implements discharge planning process in conjunction with the treatment team.
• Coordinates transition plan for return to school, providing services to ensure a smooth transition for the child back to home and school.
• Travel may be required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level