General Education Teacher
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office General Education Teacher in Illinois to facilitate Science and Social Studies instruction for grades 6-8 in a social-emotional learning environment.
- Role
- General Education Teacher
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- Illinois
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Education Group is seeking a General Education Teacher for grades 6-8 at the Thompson Instructional Center. This role involves teaching Science and Social Studies in a small, self-contained classroom environment that emphasizes social-emotional learning and inquiry-based academics. The teacher will collaborate with both on-campus staff and virtual co-teachers to provide a differentiated learning experience for students with diverse needs.
What you'll do
- Facilitate Science and Social Studies curricula in both remote and in-person settings.
- Provide a differentiated, inquiry-based learning environment for students.
- Collaborate with curriculum and clinical staff to ensure positive student outcomes.
- Manage a classroom of approximately 10 students with paraprofessional support.
- Implement P.B.I.S. structures to support behavioral development.
What it takes
- IL Professional Educator's License (PEL) with LBS1 Certification.
- Willingness to obtain LBS1 certification if currently holding other teacher certification.
- Experience working with youth facing emotional, behavioral, or academic difficulties.
- Ability to work flexibly across multiple grade levels.
- Strong communication and creative problem-solving skills.
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 teaching position located?
This role is based in-office at The Menta Education Group's Thompson Instructional Center in Illinois.
What is the compensation for this role?
The specific compensation for this role is not stated in the job description, though the employer provides salary range links in accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act.
What certification is required to apply?
Candidates must hold an Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) with LBS1 Certification, or another non-substitute teacher certification with a willingness to obtain LBS1.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or application portal link, so interested candidates should visit the Menta Education Group website for instructions.
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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