Teacher - Acute

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Job Summary : Join our dynamic team as an Acute Teacher, where you'll play a pivotal role in transforming patient care through education. You will conduct ongoing educational assessments, deliver engaging instruction in a structured classroom environment, and develop innovative interventions for patients needing extra support. Your expertise will shape curriculum development and contribute to comprehensive patient treatment planning.You'll utilize your knowledge of growth and development milestones to tailor interventions for diverse age groups, ensuring every patient receives personalized and effective education. As a Clinical Teacher/Educator, you'll create detailed lesson plans, meticulously maintain records, and ensure a steady supply of age-appropriate instructional materials.Your role extends beyond the classroom, participating in case management activities and ensuring a safe, sanitary environment for all. If you're passionate about making a tangible difference in patients' lives through education, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our team.

SKILLS:

Requires organizational, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Skill in use and operation of a personal computer, including such software programs as Windows, Word, Excel, etc. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers, regulatory agencies, etc. using strong interpersonal communications skills. Ability to exercise professional independent judgment in planning own work, formulating recommendations and making decisions. Working knowledge of state and federal educational laws.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION :

MA in Special Education or BS in human service field and enrolled in a special education licensure program at an accredited university.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Colorado Department of Education Teaching Certificate, affective needs endorsement,

or eligible for emergency licensure/TTE

STAFF DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS :

Must meet or exceed hospital and regulatory agency training requirements.

EXPOSURE CATEGORY: I

Performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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