Overview
**Description**
The Secondary Teacher position within the Hospital-School at Covenant Health Children’s Hospital is very unique. The main responsibilities involve instructing, tutoring, or lecturing. This position works directly with children ages 3-18 who are hospitalized for medical or psychiatric issues, facing long-term chronic illness, or recovery from injury in their home communities. Students will be hospital patients for various lengths of time and be at various stages of treatment. The position requires the ability to coordinate educational services with the student’s home district and work at a pace appropriate for the student. An essential element of this position is demonstrating caring and compassion for vulnerable children and families in crisis.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Children’s Hosp (Methodist Children’s Hosp) and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
**Required qualifications:**
+ Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field
+ Texas Educator Certification upon hire.
+ Driving may be necessary as part of this role. Caregivers are required to comply with all state laws and requirements for driving. Caregivers will be expected to provide proof of driver license and auto insurance upon request. See policy for additional information.
+ Job related experience in specialized field.
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ Master’s Degree in Special Education
+ Endorsements in Special Education and/or English Language Learner (ELL)
+ 5 years Teaching experience.
+ Experience in a traditional classroom setting as well as an alternative learning environment.
+ Experience working with children with medical issues, disabilities, and mental health diagnoses.
**Why Join Providence?**
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
**About Providence**
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
**About the Team**
Since 1918, Covenant has been driven by a mission of providing a Christian ministry of healing and caring for the whole person through our integrated health network in West Texas/eastern New Mexico. As an expression of our mission, we believe we hold an important Covenant with our patients and try and treat every interaction as Sacred Encounters.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in the cities of Lubbock, Levelland, Plainview and Hobbs. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, hospice and home care, and even schools for nursing and radiography.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
**Requsition ID:** 233324
**Company:** Covenant Jobs
**Job Category:** Academics
**Job Function:** Administration
**Job Schedule:** Full time
**Job Shift:** Day
**Career Track:** Business Professional
**Department:** 8006 SOCIAL WORK SVC
**Address:** TX Lubbock 4015 22nd Pl
**Work Location:** Covenant Children’s Hospital
**Pay Range:** $20.03 – $31.25
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
