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North Aurora, IL - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

As a Paraprofessional with The Menta 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.

10 Month School Calendar
Ages 1722 Small SelfContained Rooms
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

    • Manage classroom behaviors
    • Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff
    • Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
    • Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)
    • Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting
    • Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of noncompliance and/or escalation in behavior
    • Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditionsRespond to emergency situations
    • Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors
    • Think quickly independently and tactfully

Qualifications

    • Paraprofessional experience is helpful
    • Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful
    • Military Veterans are encouraged to apply
    • Ability to operate tactfully under stress
    • Flexibility to change in routines
    • At least 23 years of age
    • Able to work with highrisk special needs students
    • Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred

Benefits

    • Medical Dental & Vision Benefit Plans
    • 10 Month School Position with 12 Month SemiMonthly Pay (if subcertified)
    • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
    • 403(b) Investment Options
About Fox Tech Transition Program

The Fox Tech Transition Program is dedicated to providing a safe platform for young adults ages 1722. Our program helps them prepare for their next phase by providing a supportive environment for career exploration skill development health and wellness behavior regulation and independent living. Facilitators offer personalized realworld experiences to maximize each participants independence.

Students gradually transition through different placements practicing new skills and behaviors in a safe environment. The program assesses their skills through handson projects and studentled businesses. As students progress they demonstrate employability skills such as problem solving effective communication timemanagement selfadvocacy community integration transportation adaptive living skills and related work behaviors.

Students Served: High SchoolAge 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.

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.

Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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