Teacher - Western MA area w/ short-distance travel reimbursement
At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come.
Currently, we are seeking a passionate and adaptable teacher to join our team by providing teacher coverage and classroom support for the school year in the Western Massachusetts area. This unique position will involve floating to support our academic services between local behavioral health facilities.
Our teachers provide academic support to child and adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support students with school assignments, deliver daily lesson activities, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time.
This is a travel position. Your home-base location would be decided based on the options closest to you, between Holyoke and Springfield, MA. Mileage reimbursement is included.
Position entails a 40-hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. The typical hours are 7:30-4:00pm daily, with flexibility for travel days.
We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off, sick time, school breaks and holidays
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- MA Teaching License (Required)
Work Location: In person