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We would love to have you consider joining Hillcrest Educational Center as a member of our educational team. We are a premier human service organization with 40 years of experience improving the quality of life for special needs youth through education, clinical, and residential services.
Why work with Hillcrest? You will have the opportunity to:
- Challenge yourself professionally while facilitating the education of youth facing mental health/behavioral challenges;
- Lend your expertise and collaborate with highly certified professionals;
- Join a dedicated organization leading the field in residential treatment and educational programming;
- TRANSFORM LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND!!
BENEFITS BEYOND THE ORDINARY
- GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF
- HEALTH INSURANCE through Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
- TUITION ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT to support you earning a college degree. We reimburse up to $425 per credit hour. Whoa! That's up to $1275 per 3 credit course!
- STUDENT LOAN PAY DOWN PROGRAM to reduce your college loan debt
- EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE
- WELLNESS PROGRAM CREDIT of $500 for individuals plans and $1000 for family plans to reduce your health insurance costs
- EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM to support you through stressful times in life
- Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed
- 403B RETIREMENT PLAN to help you save for your financial future
- CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT paid quarterly to you (up to $2400 paid annually/$600 per quarter)
- Two weeks of orientation training will support you in your new role
- Professional development offered through workshops, conferences, and quarterly department training days.'
Salary Range: $56,475 - $73,396
Position Description:
Responsible for providing comprehensive reading instruction and intervention to students, including screening, assessment, and case management, while adhering to company and state regulations. The Reading Specialist will also serve as a coach and mentor to teachers, providing expertise in literacy instruction, particularly for students with disabilities.
Educational Requirements:
Master’s Degree in Education, Reading, or a related field with a MA Reading Specialist license.
Experience Requirements:
Teaching Experience: Several years of teaching experience, particularly in literacy or special education. Experience working with students with disabilities.
Experience in Coaching or Leadership: Previous experience in a coaching, mentoring, or leadership role within an educational setting is preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
