Math Teacher, South County Academy

Exeter Source: WhatJobs

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Employer: Family Service of Rhode Island
Exeter, RI 02822
Contact: Genesis Fuentes
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Job Description

FSRI is always looking for candidates that want to make a positive impact on the community!

Position Summary: Responsible for delivering engaging mathematics instruction focused on problem solving skills, mathematic reasoning and real world application to high school students with significant emotional/behavioral needs in a clinical residential school setting. Develop and monitor student Individual Education Programs (IEP) in accordance with Department of Education regulations and standards. Works collaboratively with the management team to ensure safety, stability and professional guidance to students in our care that have been placed through the Department of Children, Youth and Families. This is a full-time, year-round position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors Degree in Teaching or Education
RI certification as Teacher of regular or special education
Knowledge base around subject matter i.e Art, Phys Ed, Science, Math, English, History
Experience with children with behavioral/psychiatric challenges
Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
Spanish Speaking preferred and is compensated
Excellent multitasking and communication skills a must
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.
Candidates with a master’s degree will receive an additional $3,000.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires community visits, employees in this position must have the ability to:

Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, registration and auto insurance
Ability to communicate effectively
Travel to and from community locations and office site, which could include using walkways, stairs and/or elevators
Ability to lift up to 20lbs
Provide emergency coverage; ratio to the programs as needed.
Ability to be trained in and implement de-escalation techniques utilizing Handle with Care when necessary.

We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental and work life benefits.

Only together can we continue to grow and make a difference in our communities.

Family Service of Rhode Island provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

FSRI determines pay based on a candidate's relevant and transferable experience, certifications, licenses, degree and language ability.