1:1 Individual Student Aide
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office 1:1 Individual Student Aide in Millstadt, IL, to provide academic and behavioral support to special needs students.
- Role
- 1:1 Individual Student Aide
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- Millstadt, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Education Group is seeking a 1:1 Individual Student Aide to provide targeted academic, behavioral, and functional support to students in a self-contained classroom setting. The role involves working closely with classroom instructors and clinical staff to implement IEP goals, adapt learning materials, and ensure student safety. This position operates during school hours, following a standard school calendar, and offers a stable direct-hire environment.
What you'll do
- Monitor assigned students to address academic, behavioral, and safety needs as defined in the IEP.
- Prepare and adapt classroom materials while maintaining an organized learning environment.
- Implement and document behavior management policies and data.
- Coordinate with clinical staff and administration to ensure consistent therapeutic support.
- Communicate social or emotional concerns regarding students to the appropriate staff.
What it takes
- Paraprofessional Certification (preferred, not required).
- Ability to remain calm and tactful under high-stress situations.
- Demonstrated flexibility regarding changing daily routines.
- Minimum of 23 years of age.
- Experience or ability to work with high-risk special needs students.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based at the Menta Academy in Millstadt, IL, located at 425 S. Veterans Dr.
What are the working hours for this role?
The position operates Monday through Friday, from 8:00am to 3:30pm CT, following the school calendar.
What is the compensation for this job?
Specific salary ranges are not provided in the posting; please refer to the Menta website's Classroom Support section for compensation details.
Are there specific certifications required to apply?
While a Paraprofessional Certification is preferred, it is not a mandatory requirement for applicants.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Menta Education Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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