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The Menta Education Group ยท 1 month ago

Bachelor's Degree Level Paraprofessional

positionBourbonnais, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$17.97/hr - $27.06/hr

The Menta Education Group is dedicated to supporting students in their educational journey, and they are seeking a Paraprofessional to work with classroom instructors and provide targeted teaching and support. The role involves managing classroom behaviors, assisting students with behavioral interventions, and ensuring a safe learning environment.

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Responsibilities

Manage classroom behaviors
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

Bachelor's DegreeSubstitute Teacher CertificateEducation-related fieldPsychologySecurity backgroundJuvenile Justice backgroundSocial WorkHealth & Human ServicesKinesiologySports EducationDriving record

Required

Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's Degree ideally in one of the following disciplines: an Education-related field, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, Health & Human Services, Kinesiology or a Sports or Physical Education/Recreation related field
Substitute Teacher Certificate is required
At least 23 years of age
Able to work with high-risk special needs students
Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is required

Preferred

Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
403(b) retirement plan with an employer match

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/

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Brian McGowan
CFO
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