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Full Time
5/5/2025
Franconia, NH 03580
(42.4 miles)
Overview: $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUSAt Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing essential therapy for children at home and in school.With over 38 years of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.Why Powerback Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.Support for New Grads & Clinical Fellows: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program. Responsibilities: The Director of Rehab OT is responsible for the efficient management of rehabilitation services in their assigned account(s). This position also assists in integration of rehabilitation services in all settings. The Director of Rehab OT ensures that the highest standard of rehabilitation services is delivered and maintained.1. Assumes responsibility for the efficient and profitable management of rehabilitation services in assigned site(s) of service.2. Provides direct patient care.3. Monitors the standard of clinical services being delivered and maintained in all sites and ensures an ethical and compliant product is being delivered.4. Operationally manages Powerback Rehabilitation personnel and consultants within facility or home care contracts.5. Ensures accountability to the provision of evidence based care and adherence to care delivery standards.6. Reviews monthly department and individual therapist outcomes and supports staff in identifying strategies to improve outcomes as needed.7. Assists therapy staff in identifying and removing barriers to treatment and providing clinical education to meet the needs of the patient.8. Takes responsibility for the development and support of all staff in their site to include rounding, coaching and mentoring.9. Assumes responsibility for annual merit evaluation of therapy staff.10. Assumes responsibility for hiring therapy staff (in conjunction with the Clinical Operations Area Director).11. Assumes responsibility for daily staffing and utilization with input from treating therapists, consideration of clinical requirements, and recommendations from the Clinical Director.12. Administers financial controls of revenue and expenses.13. Assumes responsibility for facility reports on a weekly and monthly basis.14. Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in annual budget preparation.15. Assumes responsibility for meeting annual budget goals as set by Clinical Operations Area Director.16. Assists with clinical orientation and ensures that there is a quality orientation process for new rehab staff.17. Supports the delivery of the highest standard of rehab services through appropriate utilization of resources, the promotion of clinical programs, and staff development in collaboration with licensed therapists, the Clinical Operations Area Director and the Clinical Director. 18. Promotes all Powerback Rehabilitation products and services whenever possible.19. Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in identifying and securing new contracts.20. Develops and maintains relationship with facility management team and staff as a representative of Powerback Rehabilitation.21. Ensures that the clinical management of the rehab department, including oversight related to case management, quality improvement, care planning, clinical utilization, and patient identification is overseen. 22. Completes monthly reports and formally reviews them with the facility administration.23. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications: 1. They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.2. They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.3. The Director of Rehab OT must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.4. Additionally, the Director of Rehab OT must have three years direct patient care experience and one year of management experience.5. A thorough knowledge of Medicare and third party billing is also required. Posted Salary Range: USD $79,040.00 - USD $112,000.00 /Yr. Bonus: USD $10,000.00
Full Time
5/5/2025
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(33.6 miles)
Starting Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Environment: Special Education Program, Grades 9-12 Teaching Specialty: Science and Mathematics ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Science and Math Teacher to join our award-winning Special Education team for the 2025-2026 School Year and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades 9-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Special Education or a closely related field of study.Meet all VT state teaching license and/or certification requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state special education credential.Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.Prior experience teaching Math and/or Science at a High School level, preferably in a special education program setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educationis the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSpecial Ed CertificationGeneral ScienceMath 7-12SkillsPreferredSpecial EducationTeaching Specialty - ScienceTeaching Specialty - MathHigh School EducationApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportCounseling & GuidanceEmotional DisturbanceMultiple DisabilitiesAutismCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Curriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Full Time
4/13/2025
Lebanon, NH 03766
(41.8 miles)
Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our inpatient care team. In this role, you will assess and treat patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, helping them regain critical communication and swallowing functions. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.Provide therapy to improve communication skills, voice quality, and swallowing function.Select and teach alternative communication systems for patients with severe impairments.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Work Environment: Work in hospital inpatient units or rehabilitation facilities.The role may require working with patients recovering from strokes, surgeries, or other medical conditions affecting speech and swallowing. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.Comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.Access to continuing education programs for professional development. Equal Opportunity Employer: Your expertise is valued here. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional patient care. *This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*
Full Time
5/1/2025
Montpelier, VT 05604
(4.1 miles)
Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comforts of home. This is a remote, part-time position for independently licensed therapists and counselors. The Benefits: Choose Your Time Commitment - As a Talkspace therapist, there is no caseload requirement or non-compete clause so you can keep your current clientele. Use Talkspace to fill in openings in your schedule or build a full caseload on our platform - up to you!No Overhead - Wave goodbye to insurance barriers, marketing budgets, and other expenses associated with private practice. Talkspace provides client referrals to you & handles insurance claim submission and billing so you can focus on practicing the craft you love.Flexible Scheduling - Provide mental health care on your time, whether that’s during the day, evenings, or on the weekend. In fact, many clients are available and look for care on weekends and at night! Set a schedule that works best for you & your clients.Bonuses - Earn bonuses for engagement with new clients!AI Assistance - Our HIPAA-compliant AI tools expedite session preparation by providing a summary of key details from previous sessions and accelerate session documentation by drafting progress notes after each session. Usage is encouraged but optional.And More! - Manage cases, write client notes, and schedule appointments all on the Talkspace app. Earn free CE credits by attending our Learning Community sessions. You’ll also have access to resources like our Provider Help Center and our dedicated Provider Support Team. Requirements:All therapists & counselors who wish to join Talkspace must possess and provide proof of: Independent, state-board-approved clinical license (e.g., LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)Individual professional malpractice liability insurance policyIndividual NPI & CAQH numbersCurrent residence in the USA Compensation:You will be reimbursed $70 for 60-minute live sessions; compensation for sessions is determined by the state in which your client resides. Rates for shorter live sessions (30- and 45-minute) are prorated. Asynchronous messaging rates fluctuate depending on client plans and their state of residence. Finally, we offer bonuses based on engagement with new clients. How does Talkspace work Talkspace is an online platform that matches mental health therapists / counselors with clients in their licensed state(s) through an easy-to-use and HIPAA-compliant app. Hold live sessions or exchange messages with your clients from almost anywhere, at any time! Note: Due to demand, we currently place providers on a waitlist to join Talkspace if they ONLY have clinical licensure in the following states: TX, FL, NC, MI Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Contract, Remote
Full Time
5/1/2025
Burlington, VT 05405
(30.8 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
5/5/2025
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(33.6 miles)
Starting Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Environment: Special Education Program, Grades 9-12 Teaching Specialty: Science and Mathematics ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Science and Math Teacher to join our award-winning Special Education team for the 2025-2026 School Year and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades 9-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Special Education or a closely related field of study.Meet all VT state teaching license and/or certification requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state special education credential.Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.Prior experience teaching Math and/or Science at a High School level, preferably in a special education program setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educationis the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSpecial Ed CertificationGeneral ScienceMath 7-12SkillsPreferredSpecial EducationTeaching Specialty - ScienceTeaching Specialty - MathHigh School EducationApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportCounseling & GuidanceEmotional DisturbanceMultiple DisabilitiesAutismCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Curriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Full Time
4/23/2025
Lebanon, NH 03756
(39.0 miles)
Case Management Director Career Opportunity Highly regarded for your Case Management Director expertiseAre you an experienced and compassionate healthcare professional with a background in case management, seeking a career that aligns with your professional expertise and resonates with your personal values As the Director of Case Management at Encompass Health, you have the unique opportunity to lead a team and make a profound impact on the lives of individuals within your local community. This role combines fulfilling career opportunities close to home with the chance to make a meaningful difference in the well-being of those around you. Join us in this journey of care, compassion, and leadership as we work together to make a difference where it matters most, serving as a key member of our leadership team overseeing the day-to-day operations and management of our Case Management department.A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!Become the Case Management Director you've always aspired to be• Assume responsibility for the day-to-day operations and human resource management of the Case Management department.• Oversee the interdisciplinary plan of care and the discharge planning process to ensure the effectiveness and appropriateness of services with a central focus on census management, patient care outcomes, and key care indicators.• Act as a patient and family advocate, ensuring that services are delivered to meet the needs of patients and their families.• Provide guidance and support to Case Managers and other staff, including training on managing caseloads and interpreting regulations, policies, operational procedures, and objectives. Review operations to ensure a high level of quality consistent with organizational standards.• Build relationships with insurance companies, self-insured employers, case management firms, and other healthcare networks.• Celebrate the accomplishments and successes of our dedicated employees along the way.Qualifications• Current CCM® or ACMTM certification is preferred.• Must be qualified to independently complete an assessment within the scope of practice of his/her discipline.• If licensure is required for the discipline within the hospital's state, individual must hold an active license.• For Nursing, must possess bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) with RN licensure.• For other eligible health care professionals, must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree; a graduate degree is preferred.• Three years of hospital-based Case Management experience, including Utilization Review and Discharge Planning experience.• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts.• May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
Full Time
5/5/2025
Essex Junction, VT 05452
(33.6 miles)
Starting Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Environment: Special Education Program, Grades 9-12 Teaching Specialty: English and Social Studies ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an English and Social StudiesTeacher to join our award-winning Special Education team for the 2025-2026 School Year and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades 9-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Special Education or a closely related field of study.Meet all VT state teaching license and/or certification requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state special education credential.Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.Prior experience teaching English and/or Social Studies at a High School level, preferably in a special education program setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities.Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Educationis the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSpecial Ed CertificationSocial Studies 7-12English 7-12SkillsPreferredSpecial EducationTeaching Specialty - Social StudiesTeaching Specialty - EnglishHigh School EducationApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportCounseling & GuidanceEmotional DisturbanceMultiple DisabilitiesAutismCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Curriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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