Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

The Menta Education Group; Belleville (IL); Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Menta Education Group seeks a Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to educate a small classroom of students in a supportive virtual environment. The role involves teaching, collaboration with staff, and personalizing learning experiences. Ideal candidates will hold an IL PEL and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. Benefits include medical plans and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefit Plans

10-Month School Position with 12-Month Semi-Monthly Pay

Generous Paid Time Off Benefits

403(b) Investment Options

Direct Employer Hire

Qualifications

• Must be flexible in teaching multiple grade levels.
• Ability to work virtually with youth experiencing difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Teach all subjects in a virtual classroom setting.
• Provide differentiated learning for students.
• Collaborate with staff for positive student outcomes.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Creative Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Education

IL PEL (Professional Educator's License) LBS1

Job description

Job Description

As a Virtual Early Childhood Special Education Teacher at The Menta Education Group, you will have the freedom and ability to virtually 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.

Responsibilities

• Teach all subjects in a virtual classroom setting
• Provide differentiated learning
• 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 employees
• Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning
• Provide a virtual social-emotional learning environment
• Maintain a virtual classroom size of around 10 students

Qualifications

• Current, Issued IL PEL (Professional Educator's License) LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist I) in Early Childhood Education is required
• Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change
• Ability to virtually teach students across all basic instructional areas
• Ability to work virtually with youth experiencing emotional, behavioral, or academic difficulties
• Flexibility, teamwork, and creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefit Plans
• 10-Month School Position with 12-Month Semi-Monthly Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
• 403(b) Investment Options
• Direct Employer Hire

About Menta Academy Belleville

At Menta Academy Belleville, we are a dedicated staff committed to empowering each child to unlock their full potential both in and outside the classroom. Our services and curriculum are designed to address the developmental and individual learning needs of each student, creating dynamic classrooms where young minds can begin their journey of educational and behavioral success from an early age.

We focus on providing support and developing innovative programs that help youth achieve their academic goals and contribute positively to their communities. Our unwavering commitment aims to help each child recognize and embrace their unique potential, fostering a brighter future for themselves and their communities.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta Education Group is affiliated with organizations such as CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and others that focus on educating children with disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Menta Education Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. We actively recruit qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Assistance in applying for openings is available through the district office.