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Special or General Education Teacher Hillside IL

Duties

As a Special Education or General Education Teacher at The Menta Education Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure.
 
Now Hiring : 1 Elementary Special Ed, 1 Middle School Special Ed, 1 HS Special Ed
Maximum Classroom/Caseload: 10 Students
Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators Seeking LBS1
Negotiable Sign On Bonus for LBS1 Special Educators 
Staff Hours 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. , Mon-Fri, following a 10 Month School Calendar
 
 
 

Responsibilities

    • Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings
    • Provide a differentiated learning environment
    • Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
    • Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees 
    • Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning
    • Provide a social-emotional learning environment
    • Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom

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
  • Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change
  • Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas
  • Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties
  • Ability to 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

  • 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:
      • Full Time Employee Benefits Overview:
      • Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit:
      • https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
      • Compensation Information:
      • https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
      • General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.
      • Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.
      • $49,360 to $70,000/year
      • Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
      • Tuition Reimbursement for General Ed Teachers seeking LBS1  

How to Apply

Use this link to apply: https://jobs.lever.co/menta/ee1f8465-b2db-46b1-aa64-0e9dc859d5fe

 

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://jobs.lever.co/menta/ee1f8465-b2db-46b1-aa64-0e9dc859d5fe

Email Address

heather.bakken@menta.com

School District

The Menta Group Special Education Schools

Position Website

https://jobs.lever.co/menta/ee1f8465-b2db-46b1-aa64-0e9dc859d5fe

City Website

https://menta.com/schools/illinois/menta-academy-hillside/

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

9/26/2025

Start Date

8/25/2025