Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Hartgrove Behavioral Health System
Job overview
The Director of Education coordinates academic education for hospitalized children and adolescents, providing classroom instruction and working within a multidisciplinary team to evaluate treatment plans.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily responsibilities include coordinating educational quality, providing classroom instruction, and resolving educational issues while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education, with a Master’s preferred, and prior experience working with children and adolescents with special educational needs.
Work environment and culture
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a for-profit psychiatric hospital known for its large pediatric psychiatric program and commitment to quality care.
Company information
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a 160-bed acute care psychiatric hospital in Chicago, recognized for its specialized programs and quality measures.
Job location and travel
Located in Chicago, Illinois, the hospital treats children and adolescents in various inpatient programs.
Application process
Interested candidates can contact Rasa Avizienis, Group Talent Acquisition Manager, at rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com for more information.
Company overview
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a leading provider of mental health services, specializing in psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. They generate revenue through inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, including therapy, medication management, and specialized services for trauma and substance abuse. Established in 2007, Hartgrove has a history of innovation in mental health care, being one of the first to integrate advanced therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices. Their commitment to comprehensive care and community outreach has made them a trusted name in behavioral health.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your educational background, particularly your Bachelor's and any Master's degrees, as well as your experience with children and adolescents with special educational needs.
Highlight your proficiency in effective teaching skills, educational strategies, and your ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, as these are crucial for the Director of Education role at Hartgrove Behavioral Health System.
Apply through multiple channels including Hartgrove's corporate site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility for this position.
Connect with individuals in the education division at Hartgrove on LinkedIn to gather insights about the role and the company culture; potential ice breakers could include discussing recent educational initiatives or expressing admiration for their unique certification achievements.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'educational strategies,' 'special education,' and 'therapeutic relationships' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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