Substitute Teacher-YRTC-K

State of Nebraska • Kearney, NE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

YRTC Kearney is looking for a Substitute Teacher to work with troubled youth. This role will create and follow lesson plans for West Kearney High School at the Youth Rehabilitation Treatment Center. The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Youth Treatment School System provides exceptional education and treatment services to high acuity youth. As an educator on our team, you can help youth find their passion for learning. DHHS is dedicated to a therapeutic, rehabilitative, and holistic approach to their care. The long term substitute position will be at our Kearney YRTC location.

Requirements

• Any teaching endorsement, with a 7-12 certification preferred.
• Eligible for a valid Nebraska Teaching Certificate, a Local Substitute Permit, or a State Substitute Permit.
• Demonstrated experience working with youth in adolescent treatment setting a plus.
• Ability to regularly demonstrate patience, persistence, caring, empathy, and a desire to do what is best for these students.
• Working directly with adolescents who may show physical aggression and uncooperative actions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with youth at a treatment program / facility.

Responsibilities

• Create and follow lesson plans for West Kearney High School at the Youth Rehabilitation Treatment Center.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED