Teacher 4 (NY HELPS), Rockland Childrens Psychiatric Center, P25922

State of New York • Orangeburg, NY

404d • $61,516 - $78,307

About The Position

The Teacher 4 position at Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center involves providing educational instruction to individuals with mental illness. The role requires the development of lesson plans, evaluation of student performance, and collaboration with treatment teams to achieve educational and treatment goals. This is a full-time, permanent position within the New York State Office of Mental Health, focusing on special education for students with disabilities.

Requirements

• Current New York State Education Department permanent/professional certification in classroom teaching in the appropriate specialty and 2 years of post-certification teaching experience in that same specialty.
• Candidates must not be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in teaching students with disabilities or special education.
• Familiarity with mental health treatment goals and educational strategies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare course and unit outlines, lesson plans, and individual education plans.
• Evaluate and document individuals' performance and progress.
• Collaborate with treatment team to work toward treatment goals and objectives.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed