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Plainfield, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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 selfcontained setting. Our socialemotional learning environments offer engaged and inquirybased academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure.

Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking LBS1
Sign On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
10 Month School Calendar
Hiring for All Grade Levels K21 Small SelfContained Rooms 10 students max)
Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. MF following a school calendar
Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off!
Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract)



Responsibilities

    • Teach all subjects in both remote (elearning) and inperson classroom settings
    • 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 employeesHave 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

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
    • 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

    • 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
    • Direct Employer Hire
    • Negotiable SignOn Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers
About Menta Academy Plainfield

Menta Academy Plainfield is a unique concept in therapeutic day schools that uses open spaces to engage students academically through both projectbased and traditional academic approaches. The use of technology at school helps to engage students at all skill levels and age groups with the central focus being on 21st century learning to prepare students for 21st century opportunities. The modern and colorful setting simulates the hustle collaboration and mobility of a real world workplace in a small package.

Positive student outcomes drive the MAP team to engage students in a variety of ways as students have choices in the manner in which they can show and increase their successful progress determination and overall grit in an academic and transitional setting. Motivated staff leads to motivated students.

The team at Menta Academy Plainfield comes from a wide range of amazingly diverse backgrounds and life paths. Their experiences in the real world are used to design a rich curriculum that is not only authentic but also applicable to life and the staff at MAP teaches skills for life. The care that goes into our planning caters to the entire student as an individual in academics and in social/emotional health. We have the energy!

Menta Academy Plainfield is a springboard school that prepares diverse learners for the next steps whether the end goal is independent living reintegration graduation adult programming or college. Welcoming students from K22 MAP is prepared and proud to be a contributing part to student success.

Students Served: PK21

Professional Association Membership and Partnerships

The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC CASE Autism Speaks ISBA IAPSEC IASA ISBA AASA CCSSO IAASE 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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