High School Life Skills Special Education Teacher
High School Life Skills Special Education Teacher
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07-04-2025
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Job Description
Job Description
As a Special Education Teacher with The Menta Group you will collaborate with the clinical staff and other members of the academic team in creating and implementing classroom interventions in order to meet the individual academic and social/emotional needs of the students.
Responsibilities
- Teach all subjects in a selfcontained classroom.
- Classroom sizes are at or near 10 students with paraprofessional support in the room.
- Grade Level taught will depend upon the position for which youve applied.
- We may need you to be flexible on grade level during the school year.
- Provide a differentiated learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with staff including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students.
- Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning.
- Provide a socialemotional learning environment.
Qualifications
- IL PEL (Professional Educators License; outofstate applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (NonSubstitute) with willingness to obtain LBS1
- Comprehensive training experience and mentoring in curriculum area.
- Ability to teach a selfcontained classroom within all basic instructional areas.
- Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties.
- Must 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
- Benefit options include: Medical Dental Vision and Supplemental Insurance Programs
- Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period.
- 10 Month School Position with 12 Month SemiMonthly Pay
- Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
- 403(b) Investment Options
- Negotiable SignOn Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
Menta Academy Galesburg
The staff at Menta Academy Galesburg will be dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3C Ready: College Ready Career Ready and Citizenship Ready.
Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis.
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 an application for any opening should contact the district office.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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