Secondary Special Education Teacher CORE Aurora IL

Location: Aurora

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.

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 employees Have 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

* 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

* 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:

* Full Time Employee Benefits Overview:

* 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:

* * Compensation Information:

* * General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.

* Certified Special Education Teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.
* $49,360 to $70,000/year

Additional Notes

Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking LBS1

Sign On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers

Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms (10 students max)

Hours:

8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., M-F, following a 10 Month School Calendar

Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off!

Direct Hire with our school:
Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract)

How to Apply

Use this link to apply:

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

Email Address

School District

The Menta Group Special Education Schools

Position Website

City Website

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

Illinois Report Card

Job Posting Date

9/26/2025

Start Date

N/A