Virtual Special Education Teacher - Chicago, IL - West

Only for registered members Chicago, IL - West, United States

3 days ago

$50,000 - $85,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Job Description · As a Virtual 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 ...

Job description

Job Description
As a Virtual 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.
Must have or be able to obtain Illinois PEL with Special Education Teacher Endorsement (LBS1)
If you are located within 20 miles of the school for which you've applied, you will be considered for an in-person LBS1 Teacher position at that school. If you are only interested in a virtual position, you will be considered for a Virtual LBS1 Teacher position at Menta Tech Virtual Academy. If you are over 20 miles from the school for which you've applied, you will be considered for a Virtual LBS1 Teacher for that school location.
6:45am-2:15pm CT, Monday-Friday, following a school calendar Direct Hire with our school: Return school year after school year (no annual contract)

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
Have a virtual classroom size of around 10 students

Qualifications

Current, Issued IL PEL (Professional Educator's License) LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist I) is required
Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change
Ability to virtually teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas
Ability to virtually 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

Compensation & 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:
Compensation Information:
Please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.
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

$59,000 - $70,000 a year Menta Academy Chicago West
At Menta Academy Chicago West, our devoted staff is dedicated to guiding each child toward success. Our educational services are designed to meet individual learning needs, emphasizing both development and achievement. This allows our students to experience daily successes, engage in learning and play, and gain the knowledge they need to succeed in the future. Menta Academy Chicago West is more than just a school; it's where students flourish and reach their full potential.
The heart of our success lies in our genuine passion for empowering at-risk youth. We approach our mission with confidence, knowing that every life we touch has the potential to flourish. Through innovative approaches, data-driven strategies, and a profound understanding of the challenges our students face, we steadfastly strive to eliminate barriers and create a brighter, more promising future for all those we serve.
Professional Associations and/or Partnerships
The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ASBA, AAPSEC, AASA, CCSSO, SEAA, ASCD, and many more associations that focus on the education of children with disabilities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Menta Education Group ("Menta") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, gender identity and gender expression), color, national origin, religion, age, pregnancy or related conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability or any other basis protected under federal, state or local law. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact Menta's office.

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