About this role
The role of PE teacher is responsible for providing our youth with entertaining, upbeat exercise and ways to take care of their physical health. This is a part time position in which a teaching license is not required. We are looking for someone whose values align with ours and who wants to be an exciting part of their students' day. Discipline should be maintained and students are to be held accountable for their work, for classroom behavior, attendance, etc. The Alpine Academy Behavior Management System helps the substitute with consistency as well as helping the students be set up for success. School starts at 8:00 and ends at 2:40.
Alpine Academy is college preparatory school accredited by AdvancED. The students live on campus in a unique residential environment where we provide a family-like setting for behavioral treatment, they receive clinical therapy, and attend school. A typical length of stay is about 1 year and the youth have various diagnoses including ODD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, ASD, etc. They have come to us from several school districts around the nation or are primarily referred by their parents. Class sizes at Alpine Academy are no more than 12 students, which facilitates a nurturing and collaborative learning environment. Located just 30 minutes west of Salt Lake City, the campus is set on a beautiful ranch in a rural community, has cutting edge technology, and staff who are committed to our youth. We are looking for mission-driven teachers who want to make a difference in young peoples' lives!
Duties:
• Follow lesson plans
• Teach 7th-12th Grade
• Report on student progress
• Manage the classroom
Schedule:
• School hours: 8:00 AM - 2:40 PM
Requirements:
• High School Diploma/GED
• Ability to pass a background check
• Up-to-date TB Screening
• Willingness and desire to work with youth in treatment
• Ability and desire to build rapport with youth
• Willingness to learn and use components of our treatment model, Teaching-Family Model
• Engaging and dynamic
To learn more about our school, please visit alpineacademy.org Starting at $50,000/Year