Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center is a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program for middle and high school-aged youths with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities. While in our care, youth attend an on-site, full-day, special and general education school that operates a 12-month program.

 

Read more about the program, here.

 

What can you expect?

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative learning environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of the youths in our care. You will:

Provide appropriate instruction in a small classroom setting. Assist behavioral and clinical teams in behavioral management students. Monitor, evaluate, and report on student progress.

 

What you’ll get from us

At Sheppard Pratt School, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program. Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Complimentary employee assistance program.

 

What we need from you

Bachelor’s degree A passion for working with adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral issues is strongly preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have or be willing to acquire a Maryland Educator’s Certification through a Conditional Certification Process. One of the following is preferred: Standard Professional Certificate I (SPS I) Standard Professional Certificate II (SPC II) Advanced Professional Certificate (APC)