The Menta Education Group · 1 month ago
Teacher Internship -Paid
Yuma, AZ
Internship
Onsite
InternThe Menta Education Group is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for students with exceptional needs. As a Special Education Intern, you will work alongside experienced teachers to educate students in a self-contained classroom setting while gaining valuable insights into special education practices.
EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Engage in the opportunity to better understand special education curriculum and how to teach diverse learners
Teach all subjects in a classroom setting
Provide a differentiated learning environment
Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees
Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning
Provide a social-emotional learning environment
Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom
Receive professional development and support
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Willing to return to a university to obtain tuition-reimbursed degree in Special Education (Ultimately obtain an AZ Educator License in Special Education)
One of the following: Valid General Education Teaching Certificate with the willingness to pursue Special Ed Certification OR Bachelor's Degree in a related field which may include fields of Psychology, Social Work, Sociology or Health & Human Services
Experience with working with students with a range of special education disabilities including but not limited to; autism, emotional disturbance, traumatic brain injury, mild to moderate cognitive and/or developmental disabilities
Strong problem-solving skills
Well-organized and able to multitask
Possess a positive attitude
Preferred
Substitute Teacher Certification
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs
Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire.
No waiting period.
Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
403(b) Investment Options
Company
The Menta Education Group
The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools in Illinois and Arizona.
Founded in 1973
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian McGowan
CFO
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