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Guidelight · 12 hours ago

Education Facilitator

Norwood, MA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP and IOP services. The Education Facilitator plays a vital role in supporting the educational needs of adolescents participating in these programs, ensuring they continue to engage in their educational goals while receiving treatment for their behavioral and mental health challenges.

Health CareMedicalOutpatient CareWellness

Responsibilities

Collaborate with academic institutions and families to ensure students maintain educational progress while in treatment

Provide individualized educational support tailored to the needs of each adolescent, adapting curricula and lesson plans where necessary

Serve as a liaison between educational institutions and Guidelight Health staff to ensure seamless communication and support for student academic requirements

Develop and implement educational strategies that align with the therapeutic goals of the adolescent's treatment plan

Assist in creating an environment that fosters both academic achievement and emotional well-being

Conduct assessments to evaluate educational needs and progress, while keeping accurate records of student performance and engagement

Maintain a structured yet flexible learning environment that is conducive to both learning and therapeutic support

Collaborate with mental health professionals to integrate educational services with treatment plans

Provide guidance to adolescents to help them improve study habits, time management, and academic confidence

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in educationAdolescentsEducational planningMental healthMultidisciplinary teamworkCompassionatePatientCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in education, Special Education, or related field

2+ years of experience working with adolescents, ideally within a behavioral health or special education setting

Proven experience in educational planning and facilitating curriculum for students with diverse learning needs

Strong understanding of mental health issues and their impact on learning and development

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, counselors, and case managers

Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Compassionate, patient, and adaptable, with a passion for working with adolescents

Company

Guidelight

Guidelight elevates behavioral healthcare by bridging the gap between inpatient and outpatient and allowing people to conveniently access transformative care while continuing to meet obligations and do the things they value, if they choose.

Founded in 2023

Glencoe, Illinois, USA

51-200 employees