TEACHER - ACADEMIC

Responsibilities Mountain Youth Academy (a UHS company) is seeking Licensed Educators to join our growing team! Come make a difference in the life of a child and love what you do!! Are you a teacher with a passion for working with patients in an residential treatment facility for adolescents academic setting who truly need someone to make a difference in their educational process? Do you want to work in an environment where your skills are instrumental in assisting our clinicians in helping our patients reach their education and therapeutic goals? Do you want to work with professionals who are caring, compassionate, and want to help the patients in our care? If you are seeking an opportunity to truly make a difference in a child's life, please apply and join our team at Mountain Youth Academy. We are seeking dynamic and talented teachers who enjoy the challenge of teaching and the reward of seeing the difference that you can make in the lives of patients in the classroom. Mountain Youth Academy teachers provides instruction to our patients with learning disabilities and or behavioral mental health concerns. They ensure that the most recent teaching aids and materials are utilized to enrich the classroom. Our educational program is an essential member of the multidisciplinary team. Mountain Youth Academy is a comprehensive and highly structured 120-bed CARF accredited residential treatment center located Mountain City, Tennessee. We provide psychiatric and trauma focused treatment services for males and females, ages 5-17, who have significant history of emotional or behavioral issues. The clinical programs at Mountain Youth Academy have been designed to address the needs of children and adolescents. ***This role requires a successful background check, fingerprinting and employment verification*** Mountain Youth Academy is centrally located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients.. Qualifications Applicants must have a BA and be eligible to seek a Teaching License in the State of Tennessee by way of a Permit as approved by the State or current teaching certification. Please contact Kathy Smith, Director of Human Resources for more information regarding the current State of Tennessee expectations for a licensed private school. Benefit Highlights Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Free Meals Attendance Incentives For a full preview of benefits, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center (ehr.com) EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS. About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com