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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Special Education Teacher – Youth Behavioral Health</span><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location:</span> Nashville, TN (Harpeth Primary Assessment Center)<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Job Type:</span> Full-Time | <br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Pay:</span> $70,000 - $75,000 /year</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold\">Sign On Bonus </span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold\">: $10,000 </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About Youth Opportunity &amp; Harpeth Primary Assessment Center</span></p>\n<p>Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Harpeth Primary Assessment Center in Nashville, Tennessee</span> is a secure, 24‑bed assessment center providing trauma‑informed care to girls ages 10 to 17. This temporary program combines structured clinical assessment, individualized support planning, and daily therapeutic services in a highly supportive and structured environment.</p>\n<p>Youth typically remain in care for <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">about 30 days</span>, during which they receive intake, multidisciplinary evaluation, education, independent living and social skills training, and initial mental health stabilization. Programming occurs in small group units designed to support accurate placement recommendations, emotional safety, and family engagement while preparing youth for the next phase of care.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position Summary – Special Education Teacher Job in Nashville, TN</span></p>\n<p>We are hiring a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Special Education Teacher</span> for students in grades 6-12 in English, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies to join our education team at Harpeth Primary Assessment Center. This role is ideal for educators passionate about helping at-risk youth with behavioral health and emotional regulation needs succeed in the classroom. You will be responsible for providing direct instruction, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and supporting youth through trauma-informed, evidence-based education programs.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Special Education Teacher Job Benefits</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li>\n<li>401(k) with up to <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">4% employer match with Immediate Vesting</span></li>\n<li>Paid time off (PTO) and holidays <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">– Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Free RX delivery on most medications</span></li>\n<li>Tuition reimbursement and professional development</li>\n<li>Robust Employee Assistance Program</li>\n<li>Supportive, mission-driven work environment</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Why Join Youth Opportunity?</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth</li>\n<li>Help shape the academic success of youth in mental health treatment</li>\n<li>Work in a secure, structured, and therapeutic educational environment</li>\n<li>Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Special Education Teacher Responsibilities</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans for youth with diverse learning needs</li>\n<li>Instruct students in academics, interpersonal skills, and activities of daily living</li>\n<li>Administer assessments and create individualized education plans (IEPs)</li>\n<li>Adapt classroom work for inclusion and specialized learning environments</li>\n<li>Track student progress through documentation, grades, and behavioral records</li>\n<li>Counsel students on academic, social, and behavioral issues as appropriate</li>\n<li>Collaborate with other teachers, clinical staff, administrators, and guardians</li>\n<li>Maintain a safe, trauma-informed classroom environment that promotes learning</li>\n<li>Comply with state regulations and facility policies related to education and special education</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Required Qualifications</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Bachelor’s degree in Education or Special Education</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Valid Tennessee Teaching License with Special Education Endorsement</span></li>\n<li>Ability to pass background check and drug screen</li>\n<li>Strong organizational skills and commitment to youth success</li>\n<li>Willingness to work with youth in behavioral health and challenging environments</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Preferred Experience</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>3+ years teaching in special education settings</li>\n<li>Experience working with youth with developmental, intellectual, or behavioral disabilities</li>\n<li>Familiarity with trauma-informed education, IEP development, and EMR systems</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Other Requirements</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Physical Demands:</span> Ability to sit for extended periods and tolerate prolonged data entry. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that knowledge is attainable under the law.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Other:</span> Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">How to Apply</span></p>\n<p>Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit <a href=\"http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture</a> to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</span></p>",
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