Special Education or General Education Teacher
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office Special Education or General Education Teacher in Hillside, IL, to provide differentiated academic and social-emotional instruction to small classes of students.
- Role
- Special Education or General Education Teacher
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- Menta Academy Hillside, Hillside IL
- 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 in Hillside, IL. Educators provide inquiry-based academics within a P.B.I.S. framework to support students with emotional, behavioral, and academic needs. The role offers the freedom to personalize learning while collaborating with a multidisciplinary support team.
What you'll do
- Teach all subjects in both remote and in-person settings
- Provide a differentiated, social-emotional learning environment
- Collaborate with curriculum and clinical staff to support student success
- Manage a classroom of approximately 10 students with paraprofessional support
- Personalize instruction to meet unique student needs
What it takes
- IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or General Education Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1
- Ability to teach multiple grade levels
- Experience working with youth with emotional, behavioral, or academic difficulties
- Strong interpersonal and persuasive communication skills
- Flexibility and ability to creatively problem-solve
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, and a negotiable sign-on bonus for certified special education teachers.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This position is based in-office at Menta Academy Hillside in Hillside, IL, though responsibilities include teaching in both remote and in-person settings.
What certifications are required for this role?
Candidates must hold an IL PEL with LBS1 certification, or a General Education certification with a commitment to obtaining the LBS1 credential.
Does the organization offer support for professional certifications?
Yes, The Menta Education Group provides tuition reimbursement for General Educators to obtain their LBS1 certification.
How can I find details regarding the salary for this position?
Pay ranges for this role can be found on the organization's website via the compensation information links provided in the job description.
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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