Special Education or General Education Teacher
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office Special Education or General Education Teacher in Springfield, IL, to lead small, social-emotional focused classrooms.
- Role
- Special Education or General Education Teacher
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- 3700 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62711
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Menta Education Group is seeking a Special Education or General Education Teacher to lead a small, self-contained classroom of approximately 10 students. The role involves delivering inquiry-based academics within a P.B.I.S. social-emotional framework in a supportive, collaborative school environment. Teachers will have the autonomy to personalize learning paths for students ranging from PK to 21 years old.
What you'll do
- Teach all subjects in both remote and in-person classroom settings.
- Provide a differentiated and personalized learning environment.
- Work collaboratively with curriculum and clinical staff.
- Manage a classroom size of approximately 10 students with paraprofessional support.
- Implement social-emotional learning and P.B.I.S. structures.
What it takes
- IL PEL (Professional Educator's License) with LBS1 Certification or a non-substitute teaching license.
- Ability to work with youth experiencing emotional, behavioral, or academic difficulties.
- Flexibility to teach multiple grade levels and adapt to changing student needs.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willingness to obtain LBS1 certification if not already held.
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 endorsement, and a sign-on bonus for certified special education teachers.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located at 3700 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL, though teachers may conduct some lessons in a remote (e-learning) setting.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary information is not explicitly specified in the job posting, though the organization offers a sign-on bonus for certified special education teachers and tuition reimbursement for those seeking LBS1 endorsement.
What qualifications are required to apply?
Candidates must hold an Illinois Professional Educator's License (PEL) with LBS1 certification, or hold a non-substitute teaching license with a willingness to obtain LBS1 certification.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline or external link; interested candidates should visit the Menta Education Group website or contact their office directly for application 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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