Teacher

De Paul Treatment Centers serves the greater Portland community by providing drug and alcohol addiction treatment services.  We are currently seeking a part-time (20 hours per week) science and/or social studies teacher for the alternative school at our Youth Treatment Center in NE Portland.
 
The successful candidate will have experience and a high comfort level working with at-risk youth in mixed-age (ages 14 to 20) classrooms. Additional responsibilities include close coordination with the De Paul clinical team, and working with the Lead Teacher to meet the conditions of the school’s contract with Portland Public Schools. You will need to be flexible, comfortable with curricular freedom, have strong classroom management skills, and be willing to work as part of an experienced, committed teaching team. Oregon teaching license preferred. 
 
For more information about the Youth Treatment Center, please see the De Paul website at www.depaultreatmentcenters.org
 
Position requires 2+ years continuous sobriety, if recovering.
 
To apply please send cover letter and resume to:
 
De Paul Treatment Centers
Attention: Jackie Motzer, Lead Teacher
P.O. Box 3007
Portland, OR 97208-3007
Fax: (503) 528-0800
 
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