Located on our historic campus in Towson, Maryland, Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center (RTC) is a Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) approved, level V nonpublic school. We offer a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program catering to youths ages 12-18 with severe emotional and behavioral challenges. Our comprehensive program offers structured community and recreational activities alongside full-day special and general education schooling.
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What can you expect?
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative learning environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the youths in our care. You will:
Provide appropriate instruction in a small classroom setting. Assist behavioral and clinical teams in behavioral management students. Monitor, evaluate, and report on student progress.
What you’ll get from us
At Sheppard Pratt School – Towson, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program. Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Complimentary employee assistance program.
What we need from you
Bachelor’s degree A passion for working with adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral issues is strongly preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have or be willing to acquire a Maryland Educator’s Certification through a Conditional Certification Process. One of the following is preferred: Standard Professional Certificate I (SPS I) Standard Professional Certificate II (SPC II) Advanced Professional Certificate (APC)