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The Menta Education Group ยท 3 months ago

Crisis Behavior Instructional Assistant

positionPhoenix, AZ - South of Airport
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

The Menta Education Group is a special education organization that provides targeted support to high-risk children and adolescents. The Crisis Behavior Instructional Assistant will work alongside classroom instructors to offer academic and social-emotional support while managing classroom behaviors and ensuring a safe learning environment.

EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
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Responsibilities

Provide academic and social-emotional support in the classroom
Manage classroom behaviors
Engage with students and redirect, de-escalate
Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff
Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)
Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting
Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior
Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions
Respond to emergency situations
Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors
Think quickly, independently, and tactfully

Qualification

Behavioral science experienceKinesiology backgroundRegistered behavior technicianMilitary backgroundFlexibility under stressWorking with special needs

Required

Education or background in kinesiology, sports, coaching, sports movement, physical education, personal training is helpful
Experience in behavioral science, registered behavior technician, or mental health technician is helpful
Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply
Ability to operate tactfully under stress
Flexibility to change in routines
At least 23 years of age
Able to work with high-risk special needs students

Preferred

Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred

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.
10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees
403(b) Investment Options

Company

The Menta Education Group

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The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools in Illinois and Arizona.
dateFounded in 1973
location
North Aurora, Illinois, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://menta.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (4)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian McGowan
CFO
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