TEACHER - Day School Program Summers off

Job Details

Description

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts.

With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth.

Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you’ll do :

In this role, you will be primarily responsible for implementing and adhering to the principles of Positive Operational Culture and providing instructional services to students.

You will work collaboratively with staff in a supportive fashion emphasizing a positive attitude toward students, staff and program.

Small classroom with help of Mentors.

To be considered, you should :

• MUST Possesses a current and valid Nebraska State teaching credential.
• Have related experience working with at-risk youth
• Have three or more years of successful classroom teaching
• Possess a knowledge of :

o Instructional strategies and how they can be employed to deliver curriculum and assess student learning.

o Various methodologies and research related to learning and working with at-risk, high school aged youth.

o Effective classroom management techniques and behavioral management styles that result in understanding of how to manage and teach to various learning styles.

o Effective communication techniques that enable positive and productive collaboration with site staff.

o Technology and how it can be used as an educational tool.

Have the ability to :

o Establish a teaching rapport with students which results in student achievement in all program areas.

o Diagnose, prescribe and evaluate student progress on an ongoing basis.

o Collaborate with staff to deliver a consistent curriculum and implement a team approach to working with students.

o Confront inappropriate behavior appropriately and take the necessary action as outlined in the program procedures.

o Accept additional tasks as assigned including flexible work schedule and extracurricular assignments.

Be able to pass a criminal background clearance check, drug screen, physical and TB test.

The Perks :

• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.
• Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
• Free Meals on shift.
• Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.
• Growth opportunities nationwide we have 40 programs in 16 states!
• Tuition Assistance.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk

youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. For 35 years, we have developed and

operated a continuum of programs based on the needs of youth and our placing agencies. With an

emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive

and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective

solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. Rite

of Passage has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that

positively contribute to the community. Our employees are dedicated, passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth.

Becoming a member of the Rite of Passage team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to build a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Qualifications

Skills

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity :

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization :

Education

Required

Associates or better in Education or related field.

Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License