Teacher Position At Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center

Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center is a 118 bed Acute Psychiatric Hospital and Residential Treatment Center for children and adolescents ages four through eighteen. The facility is situated on approximately 10 acres in the southeast corner of Alabama, less than 20 miles from both Florida and Georgia. The hospital employs approximately 195 staff members. Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center is looking for a teacher for our New Day Academy. The teacher carries out the professional duties as circumstances may require and in accordance with the school's policies under the direction of the principal; demonstrates curriculum knowledge, provides instructional services to students, assesses achievement effectively, and takes responsibility for professional development. Must be at least 21 years of age to apply.

Benefits include: challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive compensation, generous paid time off, excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans, and a 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 90,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence, and compassion.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education required; master's degree in education preferred. Teaching certification or eligibility in the state of Alabama is required. Must have experience in behavioral management using a variety of intervention techniques. Experience in special education preferred.

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, 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.