Transition Coordinator
Quick answer
The Menta Education Group is hiring an in-office Transition Coordinator in Chicago, IL paying $40k-$75k to coach and 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 coaching. The position requires coordinating work-based learning programs, managing IDEA compliance for student goals, and building community partnerships. It focuses on fostering student independence and navigating real-world challenges.
What you'll do
- Supervise students individually and in groups for behavioral management.
- Counsel students on personal, social, and academic issues.
- Manage IDEA compliance and draft student transition goals.
- Develop work-based learning programs and community partnerships.
- Facilitate transitions to vocational rehabilitation and other agencies.
- Provide workplace intervention and coaching during off-campus placements.
What it takes
- Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Background in education or social work.
- Knowledge of IDEA mandates for transitioning students.
- Experience in student transition planning and coaching.
- Understanding of human behavior (e.g., Autism, ADHD).
- Strong professional communication skills across diverse audiences.
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, with strong knowledge of IDEA mandates and student coaching experience.
How can I apply for this role?
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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