Middle School Special Ed Teacher — PTO & Sign-On Bonus

Illinois Education Job Bank; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement for LBS1

Negotiable sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

The Menta Group is seeking a Middle School Special Education Teacher in Gilman, IL to educate a small self-contained class of students. The role emphasizes social-emotional learning and inquiry-based academics within a PBIS framework.

Ideal candidates hold IL PEL with LBS1 or General Education with willingness to obtain LBS1 and should be prepared for a 10-month calendar. Sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement for LBS1 are negotiable, with an emphasis on collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• IL PEL with LBS1 certification or General Education certification with willingness to obtain LBS1.
• Ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change.
• Experience in self-contained classrooms with students with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach all subjects in a self-contained classroom setting.
• Provide a differentiated learning environment.
• Collaborate with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff, to yield positive results for students.
• Personalize learning and provide a social-emotional learning environment.
• Manage a classroom of around 10 students with paraprofessional support.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Multigrade teaching

Collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Education

IL PEL/LBS1 certification

PEL General Education Certification (with willingness to obtain LBS1)

Job description

Middle School Special Education Teacher Gilman IL

Duties

As a Special Education Teacher at The Menta Group, you will have the freedom and ability to educate a small classroom of students in a self-contained setting. Our social-emotional learning environments offer engaged and inquiry-based academics combined with a P.B.I.S. structure.

Address:610S Crescent St.Gilman, IL 60938

Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., M-F, following a 10 Month School Calendar

REQUIRED: IL PEL with LBS1 Certification or PEL General Education Teacher Certification with willingness to obtain LBS1

Tuition Reimbursement for General Educators to obtain LBS1

Negotiable Sign On Bonus for LBS1 Teachers

Responsibilities

• Teach all subjects in a classroom setting
• Provide a differentiated learning environment
• Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students
• Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employeesHave the freedom and ability to personalize learning
• Provide a social-emotional learning environment
• Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom

Qualifications

Qualifications

• IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute)
• Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change
• Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas
• Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties
• Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively

Salary/Benefits

• In accordance with the Pay Transparency amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003,information about pay ranges and employee benefits can be found at the following links:
• Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit: https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
• Please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.
• Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified LBS1 Special Education Teachers