Paraprofessional with Student Transportation
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationMarion, IL
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentClassroom Support, Teacher Assistants
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 6, 2023 · 3y ago
Verified live1d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Oct 6, 202389% of this company's open roles have been listed for 90+ daysNo pay range listed, though Illinois requires one
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Able to work with Special Needs Students
Ability to operate tactfully under stress
Flexibility to change in routines
Valid Driver's License
Has or is willing to obtain an IL Passenger Endorsement (easily obtainable at the DMV)
Paraprofessional Certification preferred, but not required
Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline such as Education, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Kinesiology, Health & Wellness or a related field
Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful
At least 23 years of age
Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
403(b)
Job Description
As a Paraprofessional who provides Student Transportation with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school. You will also provide student transportation to and from school, using school equipment (van or bus).
5208 Meadowland Parkway Marion, IL 62959
Monday-Friday, following a school calendar
Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms
Direct Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract)
Responsibilities
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Manage classroom behaviors
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Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff
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Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
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Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)
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Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting
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Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior
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Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions
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Respond to emergency situations
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Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors
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Think quickly, independently, and tactfully
Qualifications
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Able to work with Special Needs Students
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Paraprofessional Certification preferred, but not required
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Preferred but not required; Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline such as Education, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, Kinesiology, Health & Wellness or a related field
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Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful
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Military Veterans are encouraged to apply
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Ability to operate tactfully under stress
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Flexibility to change in routines
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At least 23 years of age
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Valid Driver’s License
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Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van
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Has or is willing to obtain an IL Passenger Endorsement (easily obtainable at the DMV)
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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Compensation Information:
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https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
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Please refer to the “Classroom Support” section for this position’s category.
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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:https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
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