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Duties

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.

Hours 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mon-Fri, following a 10 month school calendar

Classroom Size Max 10 

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

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) with willingness to obtain 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.

Salary/Benefits

Benefits

    • Benefit options include: 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 
    • 403(b) Investment Options
    • Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers 

How to Apply

Use our website link to apply: https://jobs.lever.co/menta/08e35277-2339-4a16-841a-f58315f9eafb

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://jobs.lever.co/menta/08e35277-2339-4a16-841a-f58315f9eafb

Email Address

heather.bakken@menta.com

Job Posting Date

5/20/2025

Start Date

N/A