Teacher
UHS
Summary
The teacher provides instruction to residents with learning disabilities and/or behavioral mental health challenges.
Job description
Job Summary
The teacher provides instruction to residents with learning disabilities and/or behavioral mental health challenges.
Responsibilities
Oak Plains Academy, (a UHS company) is seeking a dynamic and talented Licensed Teacher to join our team of professional employees. Oak Plains Academy is a comprehensive and highly structured 98-bed residential treatment program offering psychiatric residential treatment services to adolescents, struggling with emotional and behavioral issues. Residents receive an individualized treatment plan, geared to meet their personal needs. A professional team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, therapists, nurses, and teachers serve hundreds of children and adolescents annually with the common goal of treating and healing trauma and building resiliency in the residents we serve.
Qualifications
- Hold a valid TN Teaching License.
- If licensed in other areas of Education, in order to teach Special Education you must obtain an endorsement within one year of accepting the position.
- Have experience in working with children with learning disabilities and or behavioral mental health concerns.
- Valid TN driver's license.
- This role requires a successful background check, fingerprinting and employment verification.
Requirements
- Hold a valid TN Teaching License
- If licensed in other areas of Education, must obtain a Special Education endorsement within one year of accepting the position
- Experience working with children with learning disabilities and/or behavioral mental health concerns
- Valid TN driver's license
- Successful background check, fingerprinting and employment verification
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Savings
- Pet Insurance
- Free Meals
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.