Transition Coordinator
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office Transition Coordinator in Chicago, IL paying $40k-$75k to support students aged 14-22 transitioning into adult life.
- Role
- Transition Coordinator
- Organization
- The Menta Education Group
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $40,000 - $75,000 annually
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Transition Coordinator role at The Menta Education Group involves preparing students aged 14-22 with disabilities to transition into adult life through behavioral, emotional, and social support. The position focuses on bridging the gap between school and adulthood by fostering student independence and building community networks. Key responsibilities include coaching, compliance management under IDEA mandates, and developing work-based learning opportunities.
What you'll do
- Supervise and coach students individually and in groups.
- Counsel students on personal, social, and academic issues.
- Manage Individualized Education Program (IEP) transition meetings.
- Ensure IDEA compliance for student goals and assessments.
- Develop work-based learning programs and community partnerships.
- Facilitate transitions to vocational rehabilitation and other agencies.
What it takes
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Background in education or social work.
- Knowledge of IDEA mandates.
- Experience coaching students into careers/college.
- Understanding of student needs like Autism and ADHD.
- Strong professional communication skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based in Chicago, IL.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary range is $40,000 to $75,000 annually.
What are the key qualifications required?
A Bachelor's Degree and a background in education or social work are preferred, along with knowledge of IDEA mandates and student coaching experience.
How or when can I apply?
The application process is not specified in the posting.
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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