Mount Prospect Academy
Classroom Teacher Job Description
Reports To : Academic Director
Salary up to $45,000
Location : North Hampton, NH
Company Background :
Squamscott River Academy (SRA), is a New Hampshire Department of Education certified private school, created and supported by the Mount Prospect Academy family of programs.
The newest of MPA's programs, SRA provides trauma informed methods and practices for girls in a small therapeutic school setting.
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Welcome to Mount Prospect Academy (MPA), a rapidly growing alliance of nonprofit agencies founded in 1964, with the goal of helping struggling adolescents find a zest for life" and succeed in the business of life.
Mount Prospect Academy has evolved to offer a variety of mental health support services to a diverse population of hard to treat and difficult to place adolescence.
Our targeted services include home and community-based treatment, residential treatment programs, group homes, and special education schools.
Mission :
MPA's mission is to provide a caring, safe therapeutic environment where students have the opportunity to grow and acquire the skills they need to reach their educational and social potential.
We aim to develop trusting relationships with students and facilitate experiences that promote their ability to self-regulate;
manage thoughts and feelings; and develop feelings of safety, confidence, and competency.
Academic Services :
Academic instruction and internship experiences are core elements of Mount Prospect Academy's holistic treatment philosophy.
We specialize in working with difficult-to-serve youth who have not succeeded, academically or behaviorally, in a more traditional academic setting.
We provide full school days at MPA's academic programs. Our teachers provide competency-based instruction, and they employ innovative strategies to help non-traditional students learn.
We offer academic support services for individualized learning, and our students have full access to the general education curriculum, as outlined in the New Hampshire curriculum standards.
Summary :
The Certified Teacher will work closely with the Academic Team to ensure the safety and well-being of the students while participating in the Academic program.
The teacher will run a class for our residents with a schedule of 7 : 30 am 3 : 30 pm Monday Friday in their assigned subject.
They are responsible for generating lesson plans to instruct their students in general or specialized subjects within their focus.
They prepare assignments, homework, and tests to impart knowledge and understanding to their students. They also assess students' progress and abilities throughout the school year.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following :
Benefits (Full-time) :
Requirements, Education and / or Experience
A preference will be given to teachers with educational experience related to students with identification / diagnosis with emotional disturbances, attention issues or mental health conditions.
Qualifications / Requirements :
A preference will be given to teachers with educational experience related to students with identification / diagnosis with emotional disturbances, attention issues or mental health conditions.
Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services.
MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
Mount Prospect Academy strongly recommends, but does not require, that all MPA faculty (employees) stay protected against COVID-19 by getting their primary vaccine series and stay up to date with a booster dose if they are eligible to receive one.
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Last updated : 2024-05-06
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