Life Skills High School Special Education Teacher

Job overview

The Life Skills High School Special Education Teacher role is onsite at Menta Academy Bourbonnais in Bourbonnais, IL. Compensation is $59,000–$70,000 per year. The teacher supports students' academic and social-emotional needs in a high-needs classroom with paraprofessional support.

What you'll do

• Teach a life-skills curriculum in a self-contained classroom
• provide differentiated and social-emotional learning
• collaborate with clinical, curriculum, and academic staff
• personalize learning
• and adapt grade-level assignments as needed during the school year.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special education teacher

life skills

high school

menta academy bourbonnais

bourbonnais il

onsite

$59,000-$70,000 per year

self-contained classroom

lbs1 certification

paraprofessional support

monday-friday

7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

10-month school calendar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• tuition reimbursement for general educators pursuing LBS1
• and negotiable sign-on bonus for certified special education teachers.

Why this role

Staff hours are 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, on a 10-month school calendar. Requires an Illinois Professional Educator License with LBS1, or a general education PEL with willingness to obtain LBS1. Tuition reimbursement is available for general educators pursuing LBS1; a sign-on bonus is negotiable for certified special education teachers.

About the employer

The Menta Education Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.