Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryResponsible for coordinating the activities of all staff members that work with students in the classroom and for teaching students directlyJob ResponsibilitiesAssesses and evaluates student learning following the guidelines of the state ofConnecticut LEAs and School policies and procedures with respect to record keeping documentation reporting assessing etcTeaches students through planning and individualizing instruction to meet each studentrsquos goals and objectives as stated in the IEPManages student behavior according to the policies and procedures of the School Communicates expectations for student achievement Provides a safe and structured environment at all times instituting therapeutic holds when safety is threatenedConsults with Principal regarding the Programrsquos mission and operations to ensure they are in support of the Organizationrsquos overall mission Develops positive culture in classroomParticipates in school staff meetings PPTs and Treatment Team meetings as appropriateWorks collaboratively as a team member with school staff members parents colleagues and administratorsWorks closely with educational assistants assigned to classroom and provides feedback to principal about educational assistantsrsquo performance as neededPerforms other duties as requiredWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryResponsible for coordinating the activities of all staff members that work with students in the classroom and for teaching students directlyJob ResponsibilitiesAssesses and evaluates student learning following the guidelines of the state ofConnecticut LEAs and School policies and procedures with respect to record keeping documentation reporting assessing etcTeaches students through planning and individualizing instruction to meet each studentrsquos goals and objectives as stated in the IEPManages student behavior according to the policies and procedures of the School Communicates expectations for student achievement Provides a safe and structured environment at all times instituting therapeutic holds when safety is threatenedConsults with Principal regarding the Programrsquos mission and operations to ensure they are in support of the Organizationrsquos overall mission Develops positive culture in classroomParticipates in school staff meetings PPTs and Treatment Team meetings as appropriateWorks collaboratively as a team member with school staff members parents colleagues and administratorsWorks closely with educational assistants assigned to classroom and provides feedback to principal about educational assistantsrsquo performance as neededPerforms other duties as requiredMasters DegreeCurrent CT teaching certification in Special Ed andor specific curriculum areaPrevious experience working with socially and emotionally disturbed studentsMust possess and maintain CPR and first aid certification and Rushford restraint qualificationsExperience in similar setting preferredGood communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding child developmentAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentMasters DegreeCurrent CT teaching certification in Special Ed andor specific curriculum areaPrevious experience working with socially and emotionally disturbed studentsMust possess and maintain CPR and first aid certification and Rushford restraint qualificationsExperience in similar setting preferredGood communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding child developmentAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including six paid holidaysAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment