Special Education Teacher

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Job Description

As a Special Education Teacher with The Menta Education Group, you will collaborate with the clinical staff and other members of the academic team in creating and implementing classroom interventions in order to meet the individual academic and social/emotional needs of the students.

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.

Qualifications

IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) or General Education Professional Educator’s License 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.

Compensation & Benefits

In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:

General Employee Benefits Overview

Salary Information

Please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.

Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers

Additional Information

About Menta Academy Belleville

At Menta Academy Belleville, we are a committed staff that strives to empower each child to unlock their full potential both in and outside the classroom. Our designed services and curriculum address the developmental and individual learning needs of each one of our students. These tools allow us to use our classrooms as dynamic spaces where young minds can start their journey of educational and behavioral triumphs from an early age.

We are dedicated to offering support and creating inventive, impactful programs that enable youth to reach their academic objectives and contribute positively to their communities. Through our unwavering commitment, we strive to assist each child in recognizing and embracing their distinctive potential, fostering a brighter future for themselves and their communities.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Education Group (“Menta”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta’s office.

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