What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Studies Teacher / Academic Advisor position at Summit Achievement Of Stow, Inc.?
Welcome to Summit Achievement of Stow, ME
Summit Achievement of Stow, ME is a nationally recognized private pay, residential outdoor behavioral healthcare program, combining therapeutic wilderness programming and tailored academics to better serve adolescents with mild to moderate social, emotional and educational issues.
Position: Social Studies Teacher / Academic Advisor
Location: Stow, Maine
Pay Rate: $48K Plus Excellent Benefits
Schedule: Monday-Friday, School Day Hours
Class Size: Maximum of 8 students
Students: Adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, etc.
Behaviors: We do NOT work with students who are physically aggressive.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- CERTIFICATION NOT REQUIRED!
- Must have patience, and a desire to work with kids!
Benefits:
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development Assistance
Responsibilities:
This position is classroom-based, requiring a knowledge base in Social Studies subjects. The Social Studies teacher will provide individualized instruction and academic advising to a small group of 7th-12th grade students in an all-gender group. Our academic model takes advantage of a blended learning classroom setting to provide individualized academic plans. A background in classroom teaching, special education, and/or working with at-risk teens is a plus but not required. Responsibilities include: supporting students through Social Studies courses supplied by an online curriculum, developing individual academic goals and strategies, creating opportunities for students to work on group projects, working under the supervision of a licensed clinician to support individual treatment goals, maintaining a clean classroom, and regularly communicating with families of students. The Social Studies teacher reports to the Academic Director.
Summit Achievement is a licensed and accredited residential treatment center, is located in the beautiful White Mountain Region of Maine. Guided by positive reinforcement and the power of choice, our outcomes-focused program employs effective therapeutic and educational principles. We are here to help and have been guiding young people and their families forward in their lives since 1996. Through the process of engaging therapy, classroom academics, and exciting wilderness expeditions, students experience the therapeutic benefit of outdoor adventure-based activities while learning to manage the demands of a more traditional environment.
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Want to apply? Here’s the plan:
- Submit your resume.
- We’ll reach out and schedule an interview.
- Get started on the first day of your best new career!
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Summit Achievement is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
https://summitachievement.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000
