Education Specialist

Company: Eating Recovery Center
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Job Description:

This is a part-time day shift position! Who we are ERC Pathlight is an innovative, rapidly growing clinical leader in the behavioral health sector. Founded in 2008 by pre-eminent psychiatrists and psychologists in the eating disorder space, ERC Pathlight now treats over 6,000 patients per year, operates more than 30 facilities in 7 states and delivers tele-healthcare to patients nationally. We offer the most comprehensive treatment program in the country for patients who struggle with eating disorders, mood and anxiety and trauma-related disorders. How youll serve our patients As an Education professional at ERC Pathlight, you can expect to be a part of team that delivers hands-on treatment, therapy sessions and/or support to our patients by teaching students academic, social, and motor skills for hospitalized patients who are enrolled in home public or private schools while in treatment patients in one of our many centers around the nation. You will serve patients daily in a multitude of ways: Works as an academic support for students (grades 4-12) to remain on-track with curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Performs liaison role between student, teachers, and counselors and families. Supervises snacks with patients, supporting the nursing department staff. Prepares, administers, and corrects tests, and records results. Assigns lessons and corrects papers. Counsels students when adjustment and academic problems arise. Discusses student's academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with treatment team, parents, and home-teachers/counselors. Keeps attendance and grade records as required by school and state Must haves Bachelor's degree required A certified/licensed teacher is preferred At least 1 year of tutoring or academic support for adolescents Experience working in a mental health environment preferred How we invest in you Every role at ERC Pathlight is essential to delivering the high-quality care we promise to our patients. This means that from day one, were here to support your role by offering ongoing training and continuing education opportunities, as well as support to achieve internal growth. What we offer Healthy organizations value the mental wellness of their teams, and we understand that the professionals who work for us are not immune to their own mental health conditions. In the same way we observe and guide our patients, we take the same consideration for our employees when building our benefits packages and healthcare offerings. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefit plans, Generous Paid Time Off, 401(K) with company match and tuition reimbursement.

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