Middle School Special Education Teacher

Job overview

The Middle School Special Education Teacher role is onsite at Menta Academy Bourbonnais in Bourbonnais, IL. The listed salary range is $59,000–$70,000 per year. Menta Academy serves students with diverse learning needs and aims to support their academic and personal development. The teacher provides instruction in a self-contained classroom and adapts learning to students’ academic and social-emotional needs. Collaboration with academic and clinical staff supports individualized interventions and student progress.

What you'll do

• Teach all subjects in a self-contained classroom, with paraprofessional support.
• Provide differentiated and social-emotional learning environments, personalize learning, and collaborate with curriculum, clinical, and other staff.
• Grade level may vary based on position needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

middle school

special education

teacher

bourbonnais il

menta education group

self-contained classroom

lbs1

illinois pel

monday–friday

7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

$59k–$70k per year

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
• negotiable sign-on bonus for LBS1 teachers.

Why this role

Staff hours are 7:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday, following a 10-month school calendar. Requires an Illinois PEL with LBS1 or another qualifying educator certification and willingness to obtain LBS1 where applicable; tuition reimbursement is offered to general educators pursuing LBS1.

About the employer

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