The Menta Education Group · 1 month ago
Middle School Special Education Teacher
Bourbonnais, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$59K/yr - $70K/yrThe Menta Education Group is dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs, and they are seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher. In this role, you will collaborate with clinical staff and academic teams to create and implement interventions that meet the individual academic and social/emotional needs of students.
EducationPrimary EducationSecondary Education
Responsibilities
Teach all subjects in a self-contained classroom
Classroom sizes are at or near 10 students with paraprofessional support in the room
Grade Level taught will depend upon the position for which you've applied. We may need you to be flexible on grade level during the school year
Provide a differentiated learning environment
Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning
Provide a social-emotional learning environment
Qualification
Required
IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or PEL General Education Teacher Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1
General Education Professional Educator's License or Secondary Education (PEL) with a desire to obtain your Special Education Certification (LBS1)
Comprehensive training, experience, and mentoring in curriculum area
Ability to teach a self-contained classroom within all basic instructional areas
Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties
Must be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators to obtain LBS1
Company
The Menta Education Group
The Menta Group operates 26 programs and 18 schools in Illinois and Arizona.
Founded in 1973
1001-5000 employees
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Brian McGowan
CFO
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