Director of Educational Programs

1 day ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Foundations for Living Full time
Job Summary

Foundations for Living is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Director of Educational Programs to join our team. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, the Director of Educational Programs will be responsible for coordinating and implementing academic education programs for hospitalized children and adolescents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement educational programs that meet the unique needs of our patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless integration of educational services with patient care.
  • Provide classroom instruction to students in a therapeutic milieu, promoting academic and personal growth.
  • Communicate effectively with schools and other stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized treatment plans.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Previous experience working with children and adolescents with special educational needs.
  • Active substitute teaching certificate and/or certification in Special Education preferred.
  • BLS Provider certification through the American Heart Association and CPI certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of effective teaching strategies and educational approaches for at-risk populations.
  • Experience with Trauma-Informed Care and therapeutic relationships.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.


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