Position: Teacher
About: ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope. We are seeking an English Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression, and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic — We Should Talk! ChanceLight is a division of ChanceLight, 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 than 240,000 student lives. Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below. 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 a Chance to transform lives through education!
Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study; meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements; licensed in or have the ability to obtain an English Teacher Credential; prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation, and instruction in an education and/or classroom setting; prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred; prior experience working in relevant grade level and/or subject matter; proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps; advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, and decision-making ability; proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail; knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions, FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line, Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Company Paid Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, Personal Protection Insurance Plans, Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program, Legal Services Insurance, Pet Health Insurance, Accrual-based Paid Time Off, School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule, Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy, 401k Retirement Saving Plan, Perks at Work Employee Discount Program, Opportunities for Growth & Development, And So Much More!