Special Education Teacher
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationSpringfield, IL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentClassroom Instruction, Special Ed Teacher
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedFeb 3, 2023 · 3y ago
Verified live2d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Feb 3, 202389% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ daysNo pay range listed, though Illinois requires one
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IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute)
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
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
403(b)
Employee retirement plan
Sign on bonus
Job Description
As a Special 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.
3700 Wabash Ave Springfield, IL 62711
7:30am-3:00pm CT, Monday-Friday, following a school calendar
Direct Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract)
Sign On Bonus for Special Education Teachers
Responsibilities
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Teach all subjects in a classroom setting
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Provide a differentiated learning environment
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Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
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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
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Provide a social-emotional learning environment
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Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom
Qualifications
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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)
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Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change
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Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas
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Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties
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Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively
Compensation & Benefits
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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:
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Full Time Employee Benefits Overview:
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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:
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https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
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Compensation Information:
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https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
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Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
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Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the “Special Education Classroom Instruction” section for this position’s category.
About the company
About Menta Academy Springfield
Menta Academy Springfield is anchored by a steadfast commitment to the ‘3-C Ready’ initiative, where our focus is to guide each student toward becoming College, Career, and Citizenship ready. Our educational approach is highly individualized, catering to the unique learning paths and developmental needs that each student presents. We pride ourselves on creating vibrant classrooms that serve as active learning landscapes, where every day is an opportunity for our students to excel academically and socially.
The educational experience at Menta Academy Springfield is designed to not only impart knowledge but to also inspire a zest for learning and personal growth. Our educational spaces resonate with interactive learning, ensuring that students are not merely passive recipients of information but active architects of their future success. By fostering a culture of daily achievements in both educational and behavioral domains, we lay a solid foundation for our students to build upon as they progress through life’s stages.
Students Served: PK-21
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.
Legal
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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