Paraprofessional
Paraprofessional
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17-04-2025
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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.
Hiring for SelfContained Rooms Grades PK Kand Young Adult Transition 1722
DirectHire Position
7:30 am to 3:00 pm or 8 am to 3:30 pm MF following a 10Month School Calendar
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
- 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 Benefitsfor salaried employees
- 403(b) Investment Options
About Our School
The staff at Menta Academy Milford (Sheldon IL) is 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.
Professional Associations and/or Partnerships
The Menta 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 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.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
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