School Teacher

Position Details

Department: RSRCH-GRNT | 1 Darn Cool School Grants
Category: Child Life/Teachers
Location: Phoenix
Employee Type: Regular
Posting #: 736131
Posted On: 3/16/2023

Position Summary

Posting Note: Join a fabulous team! Make a positive impact every day as you support patients and families who are navigating educational challenges during a hospitalization. • 4 day work week -Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. • 32 hours per week • CCBD-Cancer and Blood Disorders • 4 consecutive weeks of paid summer leave

This position provides direct academic instruction and support to elementary, middle, and secondary school age patients in the acute, outpatient, and rehabilitation settings. This position also communicates and coordinates with patient`s home school to maintain or further academic progress. Plans and implements special events for the Hospital`s school.

Position Duties

  1. Plans and provides classroom instruction and behavioral management to grades pre-K through 12th grade.
    • Plans and implements instruction using knowledge of disabilities and illnesses and their educational implications.
    • Uses a variety of formal and informal assessments in all academic areas.
    • Engages students in active learning by using a variety of effective teaching strategies.
    • Communicates with patients` schools in order to assist with transitions back to school as needed.
  2. Provides a motivating learning environment by using a variety of effective teaching strategies, including special events.
    • Maintains a safe, healing and learning environment.
    • Trains, supervises, and evaluates volunteers in the classroom.
  3. Focuses interactions using Arizona education standards.
    • Uses knowledge of special education laws and procedures.
    • Coordinates instruction with patients` home schools.
  4. Participates on multi-disciplinary treatment teams to ensure coordinated treatment plan.
    • Documents in patient medical record
    • Prepares reports as needed, such as productivity, statistics, attendance, usage of classroom, etc.
  5. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
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