Embark Behavioral Health

Spanish & Electives Teacher

Job Locations US-UT-Washington
ID
2025-6092
Category
Academics
Position Type
Regular Full-Time

Overview

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Salary: $58.000 to $64,000 
Location: 195 W 500 N La Verkin, UT 84745
Schedule: Full-time, with flexible hours to accommodate team and student needs.

 

Sunrise offers an amazing atmosphere of acceptance and support in a wonderful environment!  Located in Washington, UT, where red rock and beauty abound, you may come alive and thrive with the visual rewards of nature. The warm climate in the area offers a chance for quick access to local, state, and national parks. Since Sunrise is located in-town it provides an environment of security and community involvement for our males and females to have access to local Universities, jobs, service, and other community opportunities. 

 

Building Lasting Relationships 

 
You would be responsible to care for medical emergencies and for the general medical needs of the students. You would also be responsible for sorting and passing medications accurately.  Our team works to uncover the academic, social, and emotional potential of girls who have been held back by emotional and behavioral struggles. Sunrise incorporates Relational DBT into every aspect of the program and ensures that therapists and staff are trained to help girls practice these skills continually.

 

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated instruction for diverse learning levels, including special education and IEP needs

  • Assess student progress through regular assignments, tests, and educational evaluations

  • Maintain accurate records in BestNotes, including weekly updates to grades and behavior notes

  • Develop and implement support plans for students earning below a C-

  • Provide individualized feedback and incorporate Relational DBT techniques into teaching practices

  • Maintain organized curriculum files with lesson plans, activities, and assessments

  • Communicate weekly with parents regarding academic performance

  • Attend weekly staff and treatment team meetings to share updates on student progress and behavior

  • Monitor student safety through weekly review of level systems and respond as needed

  • Collaborate with school districts, educational consultants, and core teachers to support interventions

  • Serve as an academic advisor and actively participate in the S&A L10 team

  • Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth

Qualifications

  • Utah State Secondary Education (6–12) Teaching Certificate with English Endorsement, or actively pursuing certification

  • Strong understanding of subject matter, effective teaching strategies, and Special Education procedures

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with students, families, and colleagues

  • Ability to adapt instruction for a wide range of academic, behavioral, and emotional needs

  • Demonstrated flexibility, professionalism, and responsiveness to student-related challenges

  • Familiarity with educational documentation systems (e.g., BestNotes) and basic computer proficiency

  • Proven skills in planning, organization, and task management

  • Knowledge of school policies and procedures relevant to student development and safety

  • Teaching experience beyond student teaching preferred

  • Available to work a year-round schedule (225 days)

Benefits

  • Access to professional growth using our leading edge strategies and trainings with our exceptional leaders
  • Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance with a generous company contribution towards a high deductible plan, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, and paid paternal leave.
  • Company Paid Holidays plus a PTO accrual schedule.
  • Opportunity to foster relationships with adolescents and their families, create joy in their lives, and heal generations.
  • Join a team of nationally recognized industry leaders who provide you with a framework of training, support, and long-term advancement opportunities.
  • Embark and team members embrace the core values of empathy, trusting relationships, service, growth, and results.
  • Possible relocation assistance available. 

Sunrise is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Sunrise is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. Sunrise seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse staff who will contribute to the organization’s excellence, diversity of viewpoints and experiences, and relevance in a global society. #L1-TL1

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