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The Menta Education GroupNorth Aurora, IL
Job Description As a Paraprofessional with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school Staff Hours 7:30 am to 3 pm M-F, following a school calendar Location: North Aurora, IL Responsibilities Individually monitor the assigned student addressing academic, functional, behavioral, or safety concerns as noted in the IEP under the supervision of licensed professional staff. Prepare and adapt materials for use in the classroom; maintain classrooms and materials in good order. Inform clinical staff of social, emotional, or behavioral concerns of students. Implement and maintain behavior program policies and data. Coordinate and communicate with administration and other staff members in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program. Fill in as needed and as requested throughout the program. Have awareness of other students in the program in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program. Maintain confidentiality of students and student records. Attend all staff meetings and in-service training as requested. Report any unusual incidents or safety concerns to the administration. Support and promote administrative policies and goals. Qualifications Paraprofessional Certification is preferred, but not required Ability to operate tactfully under stress Flexibility to change in routines At least 23 years of age Able to work with high-risk special needs students Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees 403(b) Investment Options About Fox Tech Transition Program The Fox Tech Transition Program is dedicated to providing a safe platform for young adults, ages 17-22. Our program helps them prepare for their next phase by providing a supportive environment for career exploration, skill development, health and wellness, behavior regulation, and independent living. Facilitators offer personalized real-world experiences to maximize each participant's independence. Students gradually transition through different placements, practicing new skills and behaviors in a safe environment. The program assesses their skills through hands-on projects and student-led businesses. As students progress, they demonstrate employability skills such as problem solving, effective communication, time-management, self-advocacy, community integration, transportation, adaptive living skills, and related work behaviors. Professional Associations and/or Partnerships The Menta 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 Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office. Apply for this job

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The Menta Education GroupLa Salle, IL
As a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with The Menta Group, you will work with students to help them improve and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work, according to the students’ IEP’s. We are hiring COTA's at multiple schools (newly created positions) due to increased need FT & PT Positions Available School Hours, M-F, following a School Calendar Responsibilities Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion, frustration & emotional upset. Assist in developing Develop and update IEP goals and progress reports for student caseload. Provide Occupational Therapy related service minutes and carry out individual treatment plans, as dictated on the IEP. Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly.Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff, teachers, and other related service staff as needed or IEP directed. Qualifications COTA Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with IDFPR (or proof of application) Ability to work with students with ED/BD/OHI/Autism/TBI/OHI Benefits Full-Time Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 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 La Salle Menta Academy La Salle is a beacon of personalized education where every student's success is the center of our universe. Our educators are committed to the '3-C Ready' framework, meticulously crafting a path for students to be College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. This guiding principle is at the forefront of our curriculum, ensuring that each learner is not just prepared for the next step in their education or career but also primed to be an informed, active member of society. Our learning spaces buzz with innovation and inspiration, as we believe that an active classroom is the bedrock of effective learning. Interactive and adaptive teaching methods are employed to foster a deep, enduring understanding of subject matter. We challenge our students with real-world problems and collaborative projects that sharpen their intellect and social skills, ensuring they are well-equipped for both academic endeavors and the workforce. Cultivating a supportive and stimulating environment is key to our philosophy. At Menta Academy La Salle, we nurture not only the intellectual growth of our students but also their emotional and social development. Our holistic approach to education is designed to produce well-rounded individuals who value diversity, practice empathy, and lead with integrity. We take immense pride in guiding our students toward a future where they can confidently assert their place in the world, ready to achieve their dreams and impact society positively. 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupSheldon, IL
Job Description As a General/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. Hiring for Self-Contained Rooms Grades PK , K-3, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, and Young Adult Transition (17-22) Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education LBS1 certification Sign on Bonus for LBS1 Special Education Certified Teachers Full-Time, Direct-Hire Position 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, M-F, following a 10-Month School Calendar Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings 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) with willingness to obtain LBS1 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 Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About our School The staff at Menta Academy Iroquois (in Sheldon, IL) is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Students Served: PK-21 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupNorth Aurora, IL
Job Description 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. Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., M-F, following a school calendar Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings 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) with willingness to obtain LBS1 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 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: General Employee Benefits Overview Salary Information Certified Special Education teachers, please refer to the "Special Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category. About Fox Tech Transition Program The Fox Tech Transition Program is dedicated to providing a safe platform for young adults, ages 17-22. Our program helps them prepare for their next phase by providing a supportive environment for career exploration, skill development, health and wellness, behavior regulation, and independent living. Facilitators offer personalized real-world experiences to maximize each participant's independence. Students gradually transition through different placements, practicing new skills and behaviors in a safe environment. The program assesses their skills through hands-on projects and student-led businesses. As students progress, they demonstrate employability skills such as problem solving, effective communication, time-management, self-advocacy, community integration, transportation, adaptive living skills, and related work behaviors. Students Served: High School-Age 21 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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The Menta Education GroupHillside, IL
As a Paraprofessional who provides Student Transportation with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school. You will also provide student transportation to and from school, using school equipment (van or bus). Approximate Hours with Paraprofessional shift and transporation route are 7:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. range (could be 7:30 to 4, depending on student route driving) Mon-Fri, following a school calendar Responsibilities Manage classroom behaviors Provide regular, before & after school student transportation (to and from school) and also "as needed" transportation during school hours. Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions Respond to emergency situations Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors Think quickly, independently, and tactfully Qualifications Valid Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement or ability to obtain a Passenger Endorsement Preferred but not required CDL-B Must be Age 23 or Older High School Diploma or Equivalent Paraprofessional Certification is ideal, but not required Absolutely must be punctual and have good attendance Have an established work history of transportation and demonstrated length-of-stay in jobs Must have patience and a willingness to work with students that require behavior and emotional support Must Have Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record Pass drug and criminal background screening procedures Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees 403(b) Investment Options About Menta Academy Hillside At Menta Academy Hillside, we hold the key to unlocking the vast potential within every student through a dedicated, holistic approach to education. Our mission is grounded in the '3-C Ready' philosophy, ensuring that every learner is prepared for the challenges of College, Career, and Citizenship. This isn't just a slogan; it's a commitment that permeates every aspect of our learning environment. We recognize that each child's journey is unique, which is why our educational services are tailored to the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. The classrooms at Menta Academy Hillside are vibrant hubs of activity and engagement. Our educators curate a dynamic curriculum that transcends traditional learning, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. This approach ensures that students are not only absorbing knowledge but are also applying it in real-world contexts, thus becoming active participants in their educational journey. With a focus on continuous growth, our students are encouraged to strive for academic excellence and behavioral success, underpinned by consistent support and recognition of their achievements. At Hillside, our motto is “We are Better Together!” Our team of highly educated teachers and administrative staff work diligently to ensure that each student is given individualized educational support and a consistent therapeutic learning environment. With our “better together” mindset, we put a focus on community outreach, collaboration, and partnership to provide various opportunities for our students to succeed. This is done through college visits, career exploration events, community service opportunities, and outside speakers and presentations. Menta Academy Hillside staff uses Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) and Restorative Practices to reinforce positive and appropriate behaviors and relationships in our students. We work with students to help determine motivators to reward encouraged behavior in and out of school. 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupCountry Club Hills, IL
Job Description As a General/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. 10 Month School Calendar Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms (10 students max) Hours: 7:30 am to 3 pm, M-F, following a school calendar Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off! Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education LBS1 Endorsement Sign On Bonus for Certified LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settings 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) with willingness to obtain LBS1 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 Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About Country Club Hills Tech & Trade At CCH, we are dedicated to transforming lives and empowering our students through individualized support and exceptional instruction. Our mission is to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where students of all abilities can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our core values drive our commitment to each student’s success. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, understanding, and acceptance, where every student is valued for their unique strengths and potential. Through personalized educational plans, we strive to meet the individual needs of each student, recognizing that no two learners are alike. Our passionate and highly skilled educators are devoted to creating a safe and engaging learning environment. They employ innovative teaching strategies, leveraging technology and evidence-based practices, to unlock each student’s full potential. With a focus on differentiated instruction, we provide tailored support, addressing academic challenges and nurturing personal growth. We understand that the journey to success extends beyond the classroom. Our comprehensive approach encompasses therapeutic interventions, counseling services, and a collaborative network of professionals, including social workers, speech therapists, and occupational therapists. We work closely with families and the broader community to ensure a holistic support system for our students. We are committed to fostering resilience, self-advocacy, and lifelong learning skills. We empower students to become confident, independent thinkers and compassionate individuals who are prepared to navigate the complexities of the world. Through a combination of academic excellence, therapeutic support, and personalized attention, we strive to equip our students with the tools they need to overcome obstacles, reach their full potential, and discover their own unique paths to success. The Country Club Hills Tech and Trade Center Transition Program is for young adults, ages 18-22, with unique learning, behavioral, social and emotional needs. This program helps prepare our Trainees for adulthood by providing career exploration, customized employment, specialized vocational and academic instruction embedded with Social Emotional Learning, and comprehensive support services. Classroom instruction provides students with individualized strategies that are tailor made to meet the unique needs of each student. Our staff provide Trainees with frequent feedback, that is positive in nature, regarding their behavior and skills as they engage with others during the school day and while in the community. As Trainees continue to refine their skills, they have opportunities to generalize and apply their newly developed skills in various activities out in the community with the support of staff members. The Transition Program also utilizes a pay level system to teach and reinforce LABOR expectations and the related skills needed to meet those expectations. Trainees earn work points by participating in assigned tasks and activities. Behavior points are earned for appropriate behavior. Bonus Points may be earned for meeting their LABOR expectations. Trainees enter our program on Level One and progress to Level Four. Students receive bi-monthly paychecks that are calculated based on the number of points earned and the Trainee’s pay level. Students who are not engaged in the learning process and cannot be easily redirected or re-engaged are referred to the Unemployment Office. The focus while in this space is on teaching and reinforcing prosocial behaviors utilizing a variety of non-restrictive behavioral interventions that are consistent with the student’s behavior intervention plan. Our holistic educational approach, that is modeled after real life experiences in the workplace, learning environment, and community is designed to support each Trainee as they strive to reach their individualized level of independence. Students Served: PK-21 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupSheldon, IL
Job Description 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. Menta Academy Iroquois (Sheldon, IL) Hiring for Self-Contained Rooms Grades PK , K-3, Tuition Reimbursement for General Education Teachers seeking Special Education LBS1 certification Sign on Bonus for LBS1 Special Education Certified Teachers Full-Time, Direct-Hire Position 7:30 am to 3:00 pm, M-F, following a 10-Month School Calendar 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 in Early Childhood Education or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) with relevant experience. 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 Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits 403(b) Investment Options Direct Employer Hire Negotiable Sign-On Bonus for Certified Special Education Teachers About our School The staff at Menta Academy Iroquois (in Sheldon, IL) is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Students Served: PK-21 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupCentralia, IL
As a Speech-Language Pathologist with The Menta Education Group, you will work with students to provide speech-language assistance in accordance with the students’ IEP’s. Responsibilities Supervise students, in groups and individually, monitoring behavior to ensure that it aligns with programmatic expectations. Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion, frustration & emotional upset. Develop and update IEP goals and progress reports for student caseload. Provide Speech-Language related service minutes as dictated on the IEP. Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly. Compensated Intrastate Travel Required Qualifications Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA accredited university program. Current Speech-Language Pathology license from IDFPR Clinical Competency Certification (CCC) preferred, but Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) welcomed. 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: General Employee Benefits Overview Salary Information Please refer to the "Student Services" section for this position's category About Menta Academy Centralia At Menta Academy Centralia, our dedicated team is committed to empowering students to achieve their fullest potential both in and outside the classroom. While our focus is on preparing them for higher education, future careers, and responsible citizenship, we also recognize the importance of catering to individual learning requirements and fostering developmental growth. Within our classrooms, we cultivate a safe and nurturing environment, encouraging students to actively engage and experience daily triumphs. In collaboration with school districts, students with disabilities, and their families, Menta extends its reach to the public and private sectors. Through this collaboration, we provide highly personalized and intensive services, aiming to empower youth with disabilities to maximize their employment opportunities, foster independence, and facilitate their full inclusion into society. 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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The Menta Education GroupWoodstock, IL
Job Description As a 1:1 Aide/ Paraprofessional with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school Staff Hours 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. M-F, following a school calendar Location: Woodstock IL Responsibilities Individually monitor the assigned student addressing academic, functional, behavioral, or safety concerns as noted in the IEP under the supervision of licensed professional staff. Prepare and adapt materials for use in the classroom; maintain classrooms and materials in good order. Inform clinical staff of social, emotional, or behavioral concerns of students. Implement and maintain behavior program policies and data. Coordinate and communicate with administration and other staff members in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program. Fill in as needed and as requested throughout the program. Have awareness of other students in the program in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program. Maintain confidentiality of students and student records. Attend all staff meetings and in-service training as requested. Report any unusual incidents or safety concerns to the administration. Support and promote administrative policies and goals. Qualifications Paraprofessional Certification is preferred, but not required Ability to operate tactfully under stress Flexibility to change in routines At least 23 years of age Able to work with high-risk special needs students Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees 403(b) Investment Options Menta Academy Woodstock serves grades PK – 12+ and is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready. Educational services are intended to meet both the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. 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. 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupWaukegan, IL
As a Paraprofessional who provides Student Transportation with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school. You will also provide student transportation to and from school, using school equipment (van or bus). Approximate Hours with Paraprofessional shift and transportation route are 7:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. range (depends upon the transportation route) Mon-Fri, following a school calendar. Responsibilities Provide Paraprofessional support Manage classroom behaviors Provide regular, before & after school student transportation (to and from school) and also "as needed" transportation during school hours. Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions Respond to emergency situations Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors Think quickly, independently, and tactfully Qualifications Valid Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement or ability to obtain a Passenger Endorsement Preferred but not required CDL-B Must be Age 23 or Older High School Diploma or Equivalent Paraprofessional Certification is ideal, but not required Absolutely must be punctual and have good attendance Have an established work history of transportation and demonstrated length-of-stay in jobs Must have patience and a willingness to work with students that require behavior and emotional support Must Have Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record Pass drug and criminal background screening procedures 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: General Employee Benefits Overview Salary Information Please refer to the "Classroom Support" section for this position's category. About Menta Academy North At Menta Academy North, our passionate team is deeply invested in the '3-C Ready' ethos, focusing on fostering the essential skills for College readiness, Career advancement, and conscientious Citizenship. Our educational philosophy is tailored to the unique developmental trajectory of each learner, ensuring that every student's individual needs are met with precision and care. Within the walls of Menta Academy North, classrooms are alive with the spirit of discovery and achievement. Our active learning environments are carefully crafted to encourage daily educational and behavioral triumphs. Here, students don’t just learn; they engage with knowledge, internalize it, and apply it, setting the stage for a lifetime of success and continuous improvement. Students Served: PK-21 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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The Menta Education GroupBourbonnais, IL
Job Description As a Paraprofessional with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school Staff Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mon-Fri, following a 10-Month School Calendar Responsibilities Manage classroom behaviors Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions Respond to emergency situations Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors Think quickly, independently, and tactfully Qualifications Paraprofessional experience is helpful Able to work with high-risk special needs students Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is preferred Military Veterans are encouraged to apply Ability to operate tactfully under stress Flexibility to change in routines At least 23 years of age 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: General Employee Benefits Overview Salary Information Please refer to the "Classroom Support/General Education Instruction" section for this position's category. About Menta Academy Bourbonnais At Menta Academy Bourbonnais, our team is all about helping kids be their best in three key areas: • Developing a love of learning. • Gaining the tools necessary to shine academically. • Becoming good people beyond the classroom. We've set up our classes to be lively and engaging so every student can have a shot at both learning and behaving well each day. We're here to support each student's unique learning journey and make sure they're set up for success in school and beyond. We are dedicated to supporting each child tirelessly, ensuring they receive the assistance and resources necessary to overcome obstacles, attain academic success, leave a lasting imprint on their communities, and unleash their complete potential. Accreditation Menta Academy Bourbonnais is approved by the Illinois State Board of Education as a nonpublic educational facility ( 14-7.02 ) for special education students in kindergarten through age 22. It offers elementary, middle and high school programming to children with diverse learning needs. Menta Academy Bourbonnais is NCA accreditation through Advanced Education. Approved Free and Reduced Lunch Provider under Illinois State Board of Education. 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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The Menta Education GroupHillside, IL
Job Description As a Substitute Certified Paraprofessional with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school. 10 Month School Calendar 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 school calendar Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off! Direct Hire Employment with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract, no short term contract) Responsibilities Substitute Teach as needed; Act as a Paraprofessional as needed Manage classroom behaviors Report behavioral concerns of students to appropriate staff Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data Maintain classroom order and safety (Security)Provide general supervision of students inside the school setting Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior Maintain alertness for problems likely to disrupt the educational process or to be a safety concern and correct and report these conditions Respond to emergency situations Provide interventions to students to assist in managing behaviors Think quickly, independently, and tactfully Qualifications Required: Bachelor's Degree* *Bachelor's Degree ideally in one of the following disciplines: an Education-related field, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Social Work, Health & Human Services, Kinesiology or a Sports or Physical Education/Recreation related field Substitute Teacher Certificate is required Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Military Veterans are encouraged to apply At least 23 years of age Able to work with high-risk special needs students Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees 403(b) Investment Options About Menta Academy Hillside At Menta Academy Hillside, we hold the key to unlocking the vast potential within every student through a dedicated, holistic approach to education. Our mission is grounded in the '3-C Ready' philosophy, ensuring that every learner is prepared for the challenges of College, Career, and Citizenship. This isn't just a slogan; it's a commitment that permeates every aspect of our learning environment. We recognize that each child's journey is unique, which is why our educational services are tailored to the developmental and individual learning needs of each student. The classrooms at Menta Academy Hillside are vibrant hubs of activity and engagement. Our educators curate a dynamic curriculum that transcends traditional learning, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. This approach ensures that students are not only absorbing knowledge but are also applying it in real-world contexts, thus becoming active participants in their educational journey. With a focus on continuous growth, our students are encouraged to strive for academic excellence and behavioral success, underpinned by consistent support and recognition of their achievements. At Hillside, our motto is “We are Better Together!” Our team of highly educated teachers and administrative staff work diligently to ensure that each student is given individualized educational support and a consistent therapeutic learning environment. With our “better together” mindset, we put a focus on community outreach, collaboration, and partnership to provide various opportunities for our students to succeed. This is done through college visits, career exploration events, community service opportunities, and outside speakers and presentations. Menta Academy Hillside staff uses Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) and Restorative Practices to reinforce positive and appropriate behaviors and relationships in our students. We work with students to help determine motivators to reward encouraged behavior in and out of school. 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

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The Menta Education GroupWaukegan, IL
As an Occupational Therapist at The Menta Education Group, you will work with students to provide evaluations, re-evaluations, and provide additional support to help them improve and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work, according to the students’ IEP’s. Full-Time, Salaried Position 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m, M-F, following a school calendar Generous Paid Benefit Time Off School Location 621 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085 Responsibilities Primarily focus on student Occupational Therapy Evaluations and Re-Evaluations. Have the flexibility to provide Occupational Therapy related service minutes as dictated on the IEP. Provide educational direction and support for students at times of confusion, frustration & emotional upset. Develop and update IEP goals and progress reports for student caseload. Maintain accurate related service logs updated weekly. Coordinate and communicate with administrative staff, teachers, and other related service staff as needed or IEP directed. Qualifications Current State Occupational Therapy License Registration with National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy Ability to work with students with ED/BD/OHI/Autism/TBI/OHI Benefits Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period. 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 North At Menta Academy North, our passionate team is deeply invested in the '3-C Ready' ethos, focusing on fostering the essential skills for College readiness, Career advancement, and conscientious Citizenship. Our educational philosophy is tailored to the unique developmental trajectory of each learner, ensuring that every student's individual needs are met with precision and care. Within the walls of Menta Academy North, classrooms are alive with the spirit of discovery and achievement. Our active learning environments are carefully crafted to encourage daily educational and behavioral triumphs. Here, students don’t just learn; they engage with knowledge, internalize it, and apply it, setting the stage for a lifetime of success and continuous improvement. Students Served: PK-21 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 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the district office.

Posted 4 weeks ago

Business Development Representative-logo
FilevineChicago, IL
Filevine is forging the future of legal work with cloud-based workflow tools. We have a reputation for intuitive, streamlined technology that helps professionals manage their organization and serve their clients better. We’re also known for our team of extraordinary and passionate professionals who love working together to help organizations thrive. Our success has catapulted Filevine to the forefront of our field—we are ranked as one of the most innovative and fastest-growing technology companies in the country by both Deloitte and Inc. Our Mission Filevine is building the seamless intersection between legal and business by creating a world- class platform to help professionals scale. About Filevine: Filevine is changing the way legal work gets done for law practitioners and their clients. As the leading legal operating system, Filevine is dedicated to empowering organizations with tools to simplify and elevate complex, high-stakes legal work. Powering everything from document and case management to timekeeping, billing and business analytics, over 3,400 law firms and legal teams use Filevine daily to deliver excellence. 2023 was a groundbreaking year for Filevine, as we launched a suite of AI-powered features that are transforming the legal industry. - LeadsAI helps law firms evaluate cases faster, analyze client sentiment, identify potential problems, and predict case success. - DemandsAI is an AI-driven demand letter generation solution that helps law firms prepare demand letters more quickly and accurately. - ImmigrationAI streamlines the immigration process by automating tasks, reducing errors, and ensuring accuracy. - AI Fields is a powerful tool that can enhance legal work by minimizing manual tasks, facilitating fact-checking, and quickly answering complex queries. With these groundbreaking AI features, Filevine is empowering law firms and legal teams to deliver excellence to their clients with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Job Summary The Sales Development department at Filevine is the outbound sales generation engine who prospect new clients, establish relationships and set sales appointments for account executives. Our SDRs love what they do. However, it isn’t easy. This is a competitive environment that is not suited for individuals who take their employment lightly. Only apply if you are hungry and driven. As this position requires extensive support and direction from management/leadership, and interactions with your team on a daily basis, this is an in-office position. Job Responsibilities: Generating, nurturing, and qualifying new business through prospecting Fielding, handling, and/or distributing incoming leads Provide pre-sales support in conjunction with your Sales Director to drive opportunities through the Sales Cycle to ultimate closure Effectively demonstrate Filevine solutions to prospective clients over the phone, in person, and at trade shows Work closely with Account Executives to close qualified opportunities, and ultimately achieve sales targets Representing at trade shows and customer events Accurately report all sales activity, opportunity status, lead conversion and deal status within the Sales Cycle through Salesforce CRM Qualifications: In office position Grit: Ambitious, driven, and fearless in the face of rejection Strong Communication skills- written and verbal Strong networking and relationship-building ability Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, small team environment Filevine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualifications for employment, promotion and other terms and conditions of employment are based upon the ability to perform the job. Equal-employment opportunities are provided to all applicants and employees without regard to race, creed, religion, color, age, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected class. Filevine is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability, or if you have concerns related to Filevine’s equal employment opportunities, you may contact us at legal@filevine.com Cool Company Benefits: - A dynamic, rapidly growing company, focused on helping organizations thrive - Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (for full-time employees) - Competitive & Fair Pay - Maternity & paternity leave (for full-time employees) - Short & long-term disability - Opportunity to learn from a dedicated leadership team - Centrally located open office building in Chicago (1 S Wacker Dr) - Top-of-the-line company swag Privacy Policy Notice Filevine will handle your personal information according to what’s outlined in our Privacy Policy .

Posted 4 weeks ago

Assistant Health Center Manager-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL
Just a few of the Benefits enjoyed by PPIL employees… -Company subsidized premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Up to 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Mission focused work -401k with employer matching -100% company-paid Life Insurance -100% company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage -Robust Employee Assistance Program -Professional Development awards and opportunities -Flexible Spending Accounts -Free Medical Services at PPIL -Pet Insurance An Assistant Health Center Manager at a Planned Parenthood of Illinois clinic shares joint responsibility of coordination of center operations with the Health Center Manager. Also, assumes responsibility for the efficient functioning of daily service operations including clinic flow, patient scheduling, provision of care, achievement of goals and statistical compilation, and quality assurance standards and guidelines. Essential functions: 1. Accept joint responsibility with Health Center Manager for overseeing patient and staff schedules, managing inventory, proactively problem-solving, and achieving medical visit goals. 2. Collaborates with the Health Center Manager to ensure an efficient and accurate medical records management system in compliance with organizational protocols. 3. Demonstrate proficiency in all appropriate RHA job responsibilities which include clinical support and patient access. 4. Oversee and troubleshoot patient flow (i.e. abortion visit length of three hours or less and family planning visit length of one hour or less). 5. Comply with organizational quality assurance guidelines and pertinent government regulations including OSHA and CLIA. 6. Assume operational responsibility for all health center activities in the absence of the Health Center Manager, including proactively responding to problems, complaints, or issues which arise during business. 7. Attain annual health center fiscal goals in revenue, expenses, and contribution margin. Maintain complete accuracy in the execution and recording of financial transactions. 8. Practice a market and customer-oriented approach to health care delivery, including the identification of trends and issues relevant to the local community and health care industry, the health center, and to Planned Parenthood of Illinois in general. Participate in responding to and maximizing organizational benefits resulting from trends identification. 9. Directly supervise health center staff and perform human resources tasks including but not limited to hiring, training, evaluation and development. Give regular feedback to the Health Center Manager regarding training and continuing education needs of staff. 10. Analyze monthly statistics and implement changes in health center operations accordingly. 11. Assist in the clerical and informational tasks related to proper follow-up of patients according to the protocols and procedures of PPIL. 12. Process records, logs, and be accountable for money as directed and assigned by the Health Center Manager. 13. As assigned, coordinate inventory maintenance and ordering of lab supplies. 14. Maintenance of clinic, which may require transportation of materials and movement about the premises. 15. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to remain informed about PPIL protocols, policies, and procedures. 16. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. 17. Other duties as assigned. Physical demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear and use the phone. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to key in data, handle, or feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor : Health Center Manager Status : Full-time. Exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Education Minimum completion of an accredited high school program or equivalent. Experience Previous professional experience, and proven track record of success, with the provision of family planning and reproductive health services preferred. Previous line supervision experience preferred. Demonstrated ability in managing fiduciary responsibilities. Proficiency in basic computer programs, including, but not limited to, MS Office 365 and medical management software (EPIC experience a plus). Personal & Professional Qualities Commitment to the efficient and customer-oriented provision of services, as well as a commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. Excellent communications skills necessary. Ability to communicate with patients, the public, staff, and volunteers in a professional, warm, and sensitive manner. Bi-lingual ability in Spanish or other languages common to the area is helpful. High energy level, organizational skills and attention to detail required. Willingness and ability to participate in a team approach to health care. Must be willing and able to work evening and weekend hours, and to work at other PPIL centers if needed. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting.

Posted 30+ days ago

Reproductive Health Assistant - Waukegan-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisWaukegan, IL
Just a few of the Benefits enjoyed by PPIL employees… -Company subsidized premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Up to 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Mission focused work - 401k with employer matching -100% company-paid Life Insurance -100% company-paid Short and Long Term Disability Coverage -Robust Employee Assistance Program - Professional Development awards and opportunities - Flexible Spending Accounts -Free Medical Services at PPIL - Pet Insurance Planned Parenthood of Illinois is compliant with Governor Pritzker’s 8/26/21 Executive Order covering Healthcare Workers. Furthermore, all staff at Planned Parenthood of Illinois are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by 10/15/21. Planned Parenthood of Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and reasonable accommodations will be provided based on religious beliefs and to those with disabilities. Hourly rate: $20.15 The Medical Assistant performs the basic duties of a medical assistant such as, maintaining medical records and logs, also performing routine clerical duties, and responding to patient inquiries and needs including fee assessment and insurance coverage, also basic lab work. This position works under the supervision of the Health Center Manager. Essential Functions: 1. Practice a customer-oriented approach to health care delivery. Ensure through a professional and open manner that each patient receives the care and information they need. 2. In accordance with CLIA and OSHA guidelines, demonstrate proficiency in use of autoclave and routine laboratory tests, such as phlebotomy, Urine GC/CT, Rapid HIV, pregnancy tests, and Hemocue. 3. Demonstrate proficiency while performing check-in duties, schedule patient appointments using Appointment Requestor, maintain medical records and logs, and otherwise respond to patient inquiries and needs. 4. Participate in health center efforts: -for compliance with organizational quality assurance guidelines and pertinent government regulations including OSHA and CLIA -in achievement of medical visit and productivity goals -in attainment of annual health center fiscal goals in revenue, expenses, and contribution margin 5. Assist in the provision of contraceptive supplies, and provide information and instructions for their use, as appropriate and delegated by the Health Center Manager and medical staff. 6. In compliance with OSHA and CLIA guidelines, provide recovery room assistance (as applicable), contraception education, and appropriate documentation. 7. Assist in the clerical and informational tasks related to proper follow-up of patients according to the protocols and procedures of PPIL. 8. Be responsible for the maintenance of an efficient, clean and comfortable Health Center facility. 9. Participate, as assigned, in routine Health Center chart audits and quality assurance procedures. 10. Provide support and direction to Health Center volunteers as needed and directed by the Health Center Manager. 11. Take personal responsibility to remain informed about family planning methods, abortion and other services offered by PPIL, and PPIL protocols, policies and procedures, to give regular feedback to the Health Center Manager regarding training and continuing education needs. 12. Through these activities demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. 13. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor: Health Center Manager Status: Full time. Non-exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. The schedule for this position is Tuesday - Saturday. Sunday and Monday are days off. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or GED. Certified Medical Assistant or equivalent experience preferred. Additional training and/or education in reproductive health is desirable. Experience: Previous professional experience with the provision of family planning services is preferred. Previous medical laboratory and/or counseling experience desirable, as well as familiarity with computer databases. Personal & Professional Qualities: Commitment to the efficient and customer-oriented provision of services, as well as a commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. Excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate with patients, the public, staff, and volunteers in a professional, warm, and sensitive manner. Bi-lingual ability in Spanish is helpful. High energy level, organizational skills and attention to detail required. Willingness to participate in a team approach to health care. Must be willing and able to work a schedule that may include evening and weekend hours, and to work at other PPIL centers if needed. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We encourage diverse candidates to apply for this position.

Posted 4 weeks ago

Vasectomy Physician (1099)-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL
The Independent Contractor (IC) vasectomy provider will provide vasectomy-related services to PPIL patients, including but not limited to the vasectomy procedure itself, thorough review of pre-operative visit and patient history, and physical exam as indicated to determine if patient is appropriate for vasectomy care at PPIL. The IC Physician is part of the team that provides services at Planned Parenthood of Illinois in accordance with the policies, protocols, and procedures in PPIL's Medical Standards and Guidelines (MS&Gs). The contract exists specifically to perform these services. Essential functions: 1. Provide vasectomy care, including post-procedure care, in accordance with PPIL's MS&Gs. 2. Provide comprehensive pre-procedural assessment to all relevant patients consistent with the planned procedure. 3. Cooperate with other medical service team members in efforts to plan, implement, administer, and evaluate PPIL's medical services to maximize both cost-effectiveness and the patient experience. 4. Take personal responsibility to remain informed, current, and willing to follow the medical policies of the Board of Directors as stated in PPIL's MS&Gs concerning procedure provision as well as all other relevant protocols, policies and procedures. 5. Provide comprehensive post-procedure care. 6. Respond to needs of the clinic team as requested by the Health Center Manager including but not limited to maintaining medical records and maintaining an efficient and clean medical facility. 7. Participate in staff training as needed and provide regular feedback to the Health Center Manager. 8. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to remain informed about PPIL protocols, policies, and procedures. 9. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. Physical demands/Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an independent contractor to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear and use the phone. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to key in data, handle, or feel and reach. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor : Physician Associate Medical Director Status : Independent Contractor – paid on a bi-weekly basis, submitting a daily invoice for services and requested compensation, receives a 1099 at year end. Contractor is not eligible to participate in any benefit program PPIL maintains for its employees. Rate : $145.00 per procedure Qualifications: Education & Licensure: A physician holding a current physician license in the State of Illinois. Experience: Previous work experience/training in the provision of vasectomy care. Previous work experience in the provision of care in a high-volume outpatient clinical setting preferred. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its staff and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to for open positions unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the posting.

Posted 30+ days ago

Manager of Enrollment and Verification-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL
Just a few of the Benefits enjoyed by PPIL employees… -Company subsidized premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Up to 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Mission focused work -401k with employer matching -100% company-paid Life Insurance -100% company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage -Robust Employee Assistance Program -Professional Development awards and opportunities -Flexible Spending Accounts -Free Medical Services at PPIL -Pet Insurance The Manager of Enrollment and Verification role administers and ensures the financial compliance of the Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility and Family Planning State Screening Programs to ensure PPIL service reimbursements. The Manager of Enrollment and Verification also ensures effective financial account receivables processes through accurate patient account maintenance. This management position serves in the first entry level of the Revenue Cycle workflow that contributes to insurance verification, the prevention of insurance denials and the identification of Time of Service accounts for collections through follow up processes based on appointments and pre-Health Center service charge information. Essential Functions: 1. Effectively manages the Enrollment and Verification Team and ensures accuracy in patient account maintenance by applying consistent technical knowledge and follow up through coaching and performance oversight 2. Serves as an RCM Supervisory Liaison to work collaboratively with the Billing Vendor and Internal PPIL Payer Relations Team to resolve Insurance Denials and In/Out of Network Contract scopes through timely follow up 3. Ensures that all Assigned EPIC Workques errors are resolved daily and the validation and accuracy of the patient demographics and Insurance information for Billing 4. Ensures up to date insurance documentation is maintained in the patient accounting system to meet quality assurance, productivity and billing standards. 5. Serves as an Internal Project Manager for Revenue Cycle Audits and Training and as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Revenue Cycle Team regarding payer and state guidelines related to authorization and verifications 6. Provide clear and professional communication to Health Center front office and operational leadership regarding progress, feedback, and actionable next steps for any pending issues 7. Monitor performance metrics related to verifications and denials and partner collaboratively under the direction of Finance and with PPIL vendors to formulate a plan of action for improvement as necessary. 8. Escalate Payer Issues and work collaboratively with Contracts to ensure In Network/Out of Network areas are addressed and resolved and ensure that the Team follows and are aware of payer and state specific guidelines as changes are enacted 9. In collaboration with teammate RCM Managers, assist with the intake and resolution of all areas of the Revenue Cycle inbox messages for timely follow up. 10. Partner with the Health Center to ensure appropriate and accurate documentation for verifications and enrollments are completed and uploaded for Billing Vendor review and daily audit. 11. Gather and provide streamlined and consistent feedback to Health Center managers and Revenue Cycle Team regarding areas of opportunity in improving the efficiency of the verification timeline or process Other functions: 1. Address and respond to verifications and enrollments related queries from front desk teammates or the PPIL Vendors. 2. Assist as an RCM Payer Relations “problem solver” on all Front-end denials ensures follow-up 3. Accurately complete verifications for same day, scheduled appointment or walk-in patients by contacting the provided insurance via phone, fax, or online portal to obtain benefits, eligibility, and authorization information for billing accuracy 4. Ensures that accurate notes and complete follow up statuses are listed on patient accounts. 5. Ensure all authorization, verification, out of network related denials are addressed timely and accurately, providing denial prevention feedback to Health Center managers, Billing or Enrollment and Verification team as needed 6. Complete batch eligibility requests and collaborate with Health Center and RCM Team mates to ensure follow-up workflow is completed for ineligible results to ensure service reimbursement or Time of Service Collections. 7. Run EMR or BI reports daily to monitor assigned dashboard areas of focus as determined by the Director of Payer Relations. 8. Proactively Ensures Team PPFA Financial performance metrics are met 9. Proactively stay up to date on Revenue Cycle standards through self-initiated professional development to ensure accountability in performance of the duties of the role. 10. Supports and Implements the Directives of the Director of Payer Relation and Revenue Cycle Management to ensure team compliance with Department Policies and Procedures. 11. Maintain a professional and collaborative relationship with all teammates and vendors to resolve issues, increase knowledge of insurance requirements, and create standardized workflows 12. Facilitates training and onboarding of new teammates as well as ongoing training and education for established team members. 13. Accountable for Collaborating with the RCM team members who provides self-pay estimates to ensure that Insurance patients are validated and allocated to the correct patient account Financial Class prior to appointment and Billing for accuracy 14. Through these activities demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers 15. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisor : Director of Payer Relations and Revenue Cycle Management Status : Full-time. Exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Education Associate's degree or equivalent combination of experience and education preferred. High School Diploma or GED required. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of relevant Healthcare Professional Billing experience in a Revenue Cycle/Patient Accounts department is required. Strong knowledge of Self-Pay, Commercial, Medicaid/MCO Insurances Billing and Collections. Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of health care Billing and denials processes, including a thorough understanding of medical insurance carrier policies and procedures preferred. Ability to thoroughly demonstrate working knowledge of the Revenue Cycle workflow and error resolution of the Verification and Enrollments processes. Required technology skills must include experience in the use of spreadsheet software (Excel) and the resolution of Registration Workques in the electronic records systems (EPIC) Professional Qualities The Manager of Enrollment and Verification is a proactive problem-solver with strong analytic and interpersonal skills that possesses: • Excellent follow-through and attention to detail • Ability to lead by example and inspire others to perform at their highest level • Ability to proactively prioritize and attend to detail • Excellent interpersonal relationship management skills • Leads with Integrity and Accountability • Strong communication, written and oral, and excellent organizational skills • Ability to work under pressure and meet stringent deadlines, in a fast-paced environment with professionalism • Commitment to maintaining confidential information The Manager must demonstrate a commitment to the mission and operating goals of Planned Parenthood of Illinois Physical Demands: The physical demand characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, read, see and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to type, handle, or feel and reach. The employee is regularly required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting. We encourage you to apply anyway! You may be exactly who we are looking for!

Posted 1 week ago

Reproductive Health Assistant - Near North (M-F)-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisChicago, IL
Just a few of the Benefits enjoyed by PPIL employees… -Company subsidized premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Up to 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Mission focused work -401k with employer matching -100% company-paid Life Insurance -100% company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage -Robust Employee Assistance Program -Professional Development awards and opportunities -Flexible Spending Accounts -Free Medical Services at PPIL -Pet Insurance The Reproductive Health Assistant (RHA) I performs the basic duties of a medical assistant, such as maintaining medical records, logs, and inventory counts; performing routine clerical duties; performing basic lab work; and responding to patient inquiries and needs, including fee assessment and insurance coverage. This position works under the supervision of the Health Center Manager. Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate proficiency in all duties related to: • providing care to patients • responding to patient needs and inquiries • providing support to other staff throughout patient visits • knowledge of services provided by PPIL and associated fees • providing patient-centered customer service • keeping accurate records • communicating with patients, the public, staff, and volunteers in a civil, courteous, warm, and sensitive manner • treating all people, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, age, economic condition, status as a qualified individual with a disability, and any additional categories with honor, respect, and inclusivity. 2. Within three months’ time, complete all required training for level 1 proficiencies and standards. Demonstrate ability to achieve and maintain Reproductive Health Assistant I standards, performing job duties acquired by completing trainings in each related station as needed: • Completion of Patient Access training, including registration basics, scheduling, front desk duties, financial assistance, healthcare corporate compliance, mandated reporting, safety/security, DEI, gender diversity, birth control options, abortion services, sexually transmitted infections, electronic health record software, communication tools, and pharmacy management module. • OR completion of Clinical Support training, including family planning counseling, venipuncture, lab proficiencies, blood pressure, clinical support duties, healthcare corporate compliance, mandated reporting, safety/security, DEI, gender diversity, birth control options, abortion services, sexually transmitted infections, electronic health record software, communication tools, and pharmacy management module. • Completion of In This Together Values assessment. 3. Ensure that each patient receives the care and information they need by providing efficient, effective, and customer-oriented service in a civil, courteous, warm, and sensitive manner. 4. Participate in Health Center efforts: • in compliance with organizational quality assurance guidelines and pertinent government regulations including CLIA, HIPAA, and OSHA. • in achievement of medical visit efficiency and productivity goals. • in attainment of annual health center fiscal goals in revenue, expenses, and contribution margins. 5. Provide information, assistance, and support for patients facing emotional, family, and/or financial problems related to healthcare; help patients needing referral for services related to pre-natal care, adoption services, abortion services, financial assistance, and personal family counseling. 6. Provide medications and contraceptive supplies, and provide information and instructions for their use, as appropriate and delegated by the Health Center Manager and medical staff; maintain inventory count of medications and contraceptive supplies; ensure no expired medications or contraceptive supplies are being dispersed. 7. Assist in the clerical and informational tasks related to proper follow-up of patients according to the protocols and procedures of PPIL. 8. Assist in the care and maintenance of PPIL equipment and efforts to maintain efficient, clean, and comfortable work locations. 9. Participate, as assigned, in routine Health Center chart audits and quality assurance procedures. 10. Provide PPIL approved information about family planning methods, abortion, and other services offered and give regular feedback to Health Center Manager regarding training and continuing education needs. 11. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to remain informed about PPIL protocols, policies, and procedures. 12. Demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. 13. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, see, and hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle, type, feel, and reach. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and must occasionally assist in movement of patients. Supervisor: Health Center Manager Status: Full time. Non-exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Education High School Diploma or High School Equialency (HSE) required. Medical Assistant Certification or equivalent experience preferred. Additional training and/or education in reproductive health or medical services is desirable. Experience Previous professional experience with the provision of family planning services is preferred. Previous medical laboratory and/or counseling experience is preferred. Previous familiarity with computer systems, such as electronic health record (EHR) software, is preferred. Personal and Professional Qualities Commitment to the efficient and customer-oriented provision of services, as well as a commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. Excellent communication skills. Ability to be culturally inclusive and communicate with patients, the public, staff, and volunteers in a civil, courteous, warm, and sensitive manner, including the use of correct pronouns for everyone. Bi-lingual ability in Spanish or other languages common to PPIL patients is helpful. A team-work focused mentality. Ability to actively engage and participate in a team-centered approach to health care, while exhibiting strong organizational skills and attention to detail required. Ability to work a schedule that may include evening and weekend hours required. Ability to travel to assigned Health Center, and to other PPIL work locations as needed, required. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting. We encourage you to apply anyway! You may be exactly who we are looking for!

Posted 4 weeks ago

Family Planning Clinician - Waukegan-logo
Planned Parenthood of IllinoisWaukegan, IL
Just a few of the Benefits enjoyed by PPIL employees… -Company subsidized premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance -Up to 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays -Mission focused work -401k with employer matching -100% company-paid Life Insurance -100% company-paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage -Robust Employee Assistance Program -Professional Development awards and opportunities -Flexible Spending Accounts -Free Medical Services at PPIL -Pet Insurance The Family Planning Clinician is part of the staff team that provides reproductive health care services at the health center of assignment in accordance with Planned Parenthood of Illinois’ policies, protocols, and procedures in the PPIL Manual of Standards and Guidelines. Essential Functions: 1. Understand, commit to, and practice a market and customer-oriented approach to health care delivery. 2. Provide well-person care to patients who present themselves with contraceptive needs and assess physical and psychosocial status of the client. 3. If privileged to do so under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, provide colposcopy/LEEP/med AB/expanded gynecological services/in-clinic procedural abortion services; furthermore, take responsibility for the follow-up of any medical problems, abnormal lab tests, etc. consistent with PPIL protocol. 4. Conduct contraceptive education and medical interviews, such as medical history, and respond to client's queries for information of a medical nature, either in person or by telephone. 5. Following Medical Standards and Guidelines and protocol of Planned Parenthood of Illinois, the Clinician will be accountable for: • performing laboratory screening and microscopic examinations • conducting pelvic examinations and associated physical assessments • making appropriate referrals • providing contraceptive supplies and therapeutics and educating upon their use 6. Accept individual and joint responsibility for participation in health center efforts for achieving: • 4 clinician visits per hour • RVU of 8.5/clinician hour for each month • annual health center fiscal goals in revenue, expenses, and contribution margin • compliance with all organizational quality assurance guidelines and federal regulations including OSHA and CLIA • participation in PPIL research activities to contribute to furthering the field of evidence-based reproductive health care 7. Take personal responsibility to remain informed, current, and willing to follow medical policies of the Board of Directors as stated in the PPIL Manual of Standards and Guidelines concerning family planning methods, services offered by PPIL, and PPIL protocols, policies and procedures. 8. To provide routine chart review as directed by the Health Center Manager. 9. To respond to needs of the clinic team as requested by the Health Center Manager including, but not limited to: • creating appointments • maintaining medical records • maintaining an efficient and clean medical facility • processing records 10. Participate in community education and staff training as needed, and provide regular feedback to the Health Center Manager. 11. Through these activities demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to PPIL core values of access, activism, care, confidentiality, diversity, excellence, integrity, respect, self-determination, and stewardship; practice these values in relations with internal and external customers. 12. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, hear, and see. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Supervisor: Associate Medical Director Status: Non-exempt from the overtime provisions of the wage and salary regulations. Education A registered nurse holding current license in the State of Illinois, who has successfully completed additional didactic training in order to qualify as a nurse practitioner and holds current license in the State of Illinois as an advanced practice nurse. Experience Previous work experience in a family planning clinical setting preferred. Professional and Personal Qualities Commitment to the efficient and customer-oriented provision of services, as well as a commitment to the operating goals of Planned Parenthood of Illinois. Willingness to participate in a team approach to health care delivery. Willingness to travel within the area if necessary. Planned Parenthood works affirmatively to include diversity among its workforce and does not discriminate in the selection of its staff based on factors including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, income, marital status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We know that BIPOC and women identifying candidates are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every requirement. Please do not be deterred if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job posting. We encourage you to apply anyway! You may be exactly who we are looking for!

Posted 30+ days ago

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1:1 Individual Student Aide
The Menta Education GroupNorth Aurora, IL

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Job Description

Job Description

As a Paraprofessional with The Menta Group, you will be responsible for working with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students in the classroom, as well as general support for all students in the school

Staff Hours 7:30 am to 3 pm M-F, following a school calendar
Location: North Aurora, IL


Responsibilities

  • Individually monitor the assigned student addressing academic, functional, behavioral, or safety concerns as noted in the IEP under the supervision of licensed professional staff.  
  • Prepare and adapt materials for use in the classroom; maintain classrooms and materials in good order.
  • Inform clinical staff of social, emotional, or behavioral concerns of students.
  • Implement and maintain behavior program policies and data.
  • Coordinate and communicate with administration and other staff members in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program.
  • Fill in as needed and as requested throughout the program.
  • Have awareness of other students in the program in order to ensure consistent application of the academic and therapeutic program.
  • Maintain confidentiality of students and student records.
  • Attend all staff meetings and in-service training as requested.
  • Report any unusual incidents or safety concerns to the administration.
  • Support and promote administrative policies and goals.

Qualifications

  • Paraprofessional Certification is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to operate tactfully under stress
  • Flexibility to change in routines
  • At least 23 years of age
  • Able to work with high-risk special needs students

Benefits

  • Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs
  • Medical Insurance enrollment is available to full time employees on their date of hire. No waiting period.
  • 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
  • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees
  • 403(b) Investment Options
About Fox Tech Transition Program

The Fox Tech Transition Program is dedicated to providing a safe platform for young adults, ages 17-22. Our program helps them prepare for their next phase by providing a supportive environment for career exploration, skill development, health and wellness, behavior regulation, and independent living. Facilitators offer personalized real-world experiences to maximize each participant's independence.

Students gradually transition through different placements, practicing new skills and behaviors in a safe environment. The program assesses their skills through hands-on projects and student-led businesses. As students progress, they demonstrate employability skills such as problem solving, effective communication, time-management, self-advocacy, community integration, transportation, adaptive living skills, and related work behaviors.

Professional Associations and/or Partnerships

The Menta 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 Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Menta Group ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. The District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the district office.
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