School Teacher

Position Details

Department: RSRCH-GRNT | 1 Darn Cool School Grants

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Category: Child Life/Teachers

Posting #: 1031372

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Posting Note: Preferred Qualification: Bilingual in Spanish

This position provides direct academic instruction and support to elementary, middle, and secondary school age patients in the acute, outpatient, and rehabilitation settings. This position also communicates and coordinates with patients home school to maintain or further academic progress. Plans and implements special events for the Hospitals school.

Position Duties

• Plans and provides classroom instruction and behavioral management to grades pre-K through 12th grade.

1. Plans and implements instruction using knowledge of disabilities and illnesses and their educational implications.

2. Uses a variety of formal and informal assessments in all academic areas.

3. Engages students in active learning by using a variety of effective teaching strategies.

4. Communicates with patients` schools in order to assist with transitions back to school as needed.

• Provides a motivating learning environment by using a variety of effective teaching strategies, including special events.

1. Maintains a safe, healing and learning environment.

2. Trains, supervises, and evaluates volunteers in the classroom.

• Focuses interactions using Arizona education standards.

1. Uses knowledge of special education laws and procedures.

2. Coordinates instruction with patients` home schools.

• Participates on multi-disciplinary treatment teams to ensure coordinated treatment plan.

1. Documents in patient medical record

2. Prepares reports as needed, such as productivity, statistics, attendance, usage of classroom, etc.

• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.