General Education or Special Education Teacher
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationWaukegan, IL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentClassroom Instruction, Gen Ed Teacher
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 14, 2021 · 5y ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Oct 14, 202189% 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 General Education Teacher Certification 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
Out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Tuition reimbursement
Sign on bonus
Job Description
As a General/Special Education Teacher at The Menta 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.
Hiring for most grade levels
Location: Menta Academy North, Waukegan, IL
Staff Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., M-F, following a 10 Month School Calendar
REQUIRED: IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or PEL General Education Teacher Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1
Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators to obtain LBS1
Negotiable Sign On Bonus for LBS1 Teachers
Responsibilities
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Teach all subjects in an in-person 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) with willingness to obtain LBS1
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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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General Education Teachers, please refer to the “General Education Classroom Instruction” section for this position’s category.
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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 North
At Menta Academy North, our passionate team is deeply invested in the ‘3-C Ready’ ethos, focusing on fostering the essential skills for College readiness, Career advancement, and conscientious Citizenship. Our educational philosophy is tailored to the unique developmental trajectory of each learner, ensuring that every student’s individual needs are met with precision and care.
Within the walls of Menta Academy North, classrooms are alive with the spirit of discovery and achievement. Our active learning environments are carefully crafted to encourage daily educational and behavioral triumphs. Here, students don’t just learn; they engage with knowledge, internalize it, and apply it, setting the stage for a lifetime of success and continuous improvement.
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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