As a Special Education Intern at The Menta Group you will have the ability to learn alongside fulltime special education teachers and educate a small classroom of students in a selfcontained setting.
Tuition Reimbusement
DirectHire with Salary & Benefit Options
8 am to 3:30 pm MonFri following a school calendar
Responsibilities
Engage in the opportunity to better understand special education curriculum and how to teach diverse learners
Teach all subjects in a classroom setting
Provide a differentiated learning environment
Work collaboratively with staff including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
Gain support oncampus 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 socialemotional learning environment
Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom
Receive professional development and support
Qualifications
One of the following:Valid General Education Teaching Certificate with the willingness to pursue Special Ed CertificationOR Bachelors Degree in a related field which may include fields of Psychology Social Work Applied Behavior Analysis Disabiliites Studies Sociology or Health & Human Services..
Experience with working with students with a range of special education disabilities including but not limited to; autism emotional disturbance traumatic brain injury mild to moderate cognitive and/or developmental disabilities.
Strong problemsolving skills
Wellorganized and able to multitask
Possess a positive attitude.
Benefits
Medical Dental & Vision Benefit Plans
10 Month School Position with 12 Month SemiMonthly Pay
Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
403(b) Investment Options
Southwest Academy
In addition to providing a rigorous and excellent education for students Southwest Academy offers a shortterm placement for students facing suspension from their home schools reducing the likelihood of repeat behaviors. The academy provides academic and social emotional support to highrisk children and adolescents aged 522 with a no refusal no suspension no expulsion policy. E32
We believe that every child can and will learn. Our goal is to ensure that all students master the academic and social skills necessary for an independent and productive life. We create an Optimal Learning Environment that is well structured engaging safe instructional and responsive to students needs.
SWA services students from nine surrounding school districts.
Students Served: PK21
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race creed sex color national origin religion age sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and noncertified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.
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