General Education or Special Education Teacher
Quick answer
The Menta Group is hiring an in-office General or Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL, to provide personalized instruction in a social-emotional learning environment for a salary that is not specified.
- Role
- General Education or Special Education Teacher
- Organization
- The Menta Group
- Location
- Waukegan, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Group is seeking a General or Special Education Teacher to lead a small, self-contained classroom at Menta Academy North in Waukegan, IL. The role focuses on social-emotional learning and inquiry-based academics for students with unique behavioral and academic needs. Teachers work in a collaborative environment with support from clinical and curriculum staff to personalize student learning. The position follows a standard 10-month school calendar with in-person instruction.
What you'll do
- Teach all subjects in an in-person classroom setting
- Provide a differentiated learning environment for students
- Collaborate with curriculum and clinical staff to support student success
- Personalize instruction for a small classroom of approximately 10 students
- Implement social-emotional learning and P.B.I.S. structures
What it takes
- IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or General Education Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1
- Ability to work with youth with emotional, behavioral, or academic difficulties
- Flexibility to teach multiple grade levels
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); 403(b) retirement plan with employer match; tuition reimbursement for LBS1 certification; negotiable sign-on bonus for LBS1 teachers.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-person role located at Menta Academy North in Waukegan, IL.
What certification is required for this role?
Candidates must hold an Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) with LBS1 certification, or a General Education certification with a willingness to obtain the LBS1 credential.
Does the organization offer financial support for required certifications?
Yes, The Menta Group provides tuition reimbursement for General Educators to obtain their LBS1 certification and offers a negotiable sign-on bonus for already certified LBS1 teachers.
How can I apply for this position?
The job description does not specify a deadline; please refer to the Menta Group's official career portal or contact their office directly to submit your application.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Menta Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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