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Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. The Sales Director is an individual contributor role that is responsible for managing and growing existing account relationships and opening up new business opportunities for Lessen in one or more of the company’s key market segments (K-12, logistics, retail, grocery, financial services, convenience store, and healthcare). This individual will interface heavily with both clients and the business development team to grow the business. What You'll Do: Meet or exceed annual sales quota. Excel at the introduction and positioning of the Lessen value proposition at various levels of prospect organizations. Compel the C-Suite, procurement, or business owners to prioritize a fully outsourced solution or “a la carte” solution that generates revenue from base business organic growth, as well as from referrals. Create prospecting activity that exceed monthly quota for activity and appointments. Develop and maintain a 4X rolling annual pipeline. Provide forecasting predictability and accuracy. Contribute to the development and effectiveness of inside sales resources. Maintain and foster existing customer relationships via face-to-face appointments, phone conversations, and emails. Potentially maintain ongoing communication with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions. Demonstrate solution and value proposition and deal with customer issues, questions, and uncertainties. Potentially identify and deliver on any opportunities to increase Lessen's suite of offerings to existing customers. Potentially maintain relationships with the current install base and looks to expand services in each account Maintain up-to-date, detailed customer knowledge and industry data; serves as an active member of groups and associations related to the industry and relevant customers. Update all sales activity, initiatives by category, customer and status in salesforce.com Use appropriate selling strategies and techniques to engage clients at all stages of the pipeline, and identifies and addresses any weaknesses in the strategy Operate within Financial, Legal, and Ethical Policies; responsible for driving the growth of revenue and profit originating from the Sales department; manages the Sales Profit and Loss statement Participate and influence multiple projects at a given time, ensuring adherence to process, monitor progress, mentor project leads, and direct implementations to successful conclusion Domestic travel required up to 50%. Foster a positive team environment. Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data. Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned. You Should Have: Bachelor’s degree required At least 5 years of sales experience and a minimum of 3 years of complex sales to executives in large organizations, ideally in technology or facility services required Strong business development process and sales pipeline orientation, including effective use of CRM systems such as Salesforce.com Basic knowledge of sales process, methodology and data required Why Lessen: · Competitive compensation · Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability options · 401K retirement savings plan · Paid vacation, federal and floating holidays · Maternity/Paternity Pay · Career advancement opportunities · All the tools you'll need to be successful Lessen is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. We’re looking for teammates that are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and will help us amplify the positive & inclusive culture we’ve been building. Lessen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. Summary The Account Representative is responsible for the day to day delivery of facilities services to a number of major client sites within a geographic territory. This role plays an integral part in client account management, operational support, and financial success for the assigned client base. This role also works closely with multiple internal and external stakeholders to address daily client challenges, while identifying and executing opportunities to make meaningful improvements to client operations. What You'll Do Serve as primary client account manager for assigned client portfolio, interacting regularly with client management telephonically, electronically, and in person to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction Evaluate all client requests for urgency, efficacy, and necessity to ensure that the client’s maintenance budget is allocated efficiently so as to satisfy service requirements while controlling discretionary scope expansion and preventing unnecessary spending Manage all service requests by understanding the issue in context, assigning the appropriate resources for project completion, maintaining appropriate timelines, and communicating regularly with client and department leadership Control the release of work requests to vendors to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual financial objectives for the client and Lessen. Anticipate, take ownership of, and proactively manage client escalations in order to achieve resolution as quickly as possible, while escalating the most complex and consequential issues to department leadership with actionable recommendations for solutions Developing and manage relationship with various client stakeholders including service location staff and their management, corporate functions, and the management offices for facilities-related programs and projects Coordinate with and appropriately direct workflows among the client’s internal commodities and external service providers to ensure work is completed and accounted for per the client’s specifications Prepare and deliver routine and ad hoc communications and qualitative reports to the client that are impactful and of high professional standards Proactively research, develop, and implement solutions to client requests that fall outside of standard procedure and historical precedent and are ambiguous in context, scope, and resolution process Coordination with external third-party stakeholders including municipal governments, landlords, property associations, and other third-party vendors to resolve all facilities-related issues Ensure full utilization of warranty provisions (both equipment and service) and evaluate lease terms to ensure that client funds are not spent on repairs for which another party is liable Coordinate with and provide direction to after-hours and weekend coverage teams to maintain 24/7 coverage of all client support activities Fosters a positive team environment and may provide coaching or mentoring to team members Ensures confidentiality and accuracy of internal and external data Performs ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned Travel required up to 25% Compensation $45, 000.00 annually Pay is determined by several compensable factors, such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. What You'll Need Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook required 0-3 years of experience preferred Experience in facilities management, maintenance management, or building engineering, maintenance trades, or related fields a plus Why Lessen: · Competitive compensation · Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability options · 401K retirement savings plan · Paid vacation, federal and floating holidays · Maternity/Paternity Pay · Career advancement opportunities · All the tools you'll need to be successful Lessen is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. We’re looking for teammates that are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and will help us amplify the positive & inclusive culture we’ve been building. Lessen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Who We Are Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, with plans to continue to significantly grow year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what we are building together. We’re committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual, and collaborative environment. There has never been a more exciting time to get on board, so read on to learn more and apply today! Who We Want A Senior Software Engineer will work closely with Product Managers, Design, and their Engineering team to create solutions, develop stories, and execute these improvements for Arrive products and systems to meet the dynamic demands of Arrive’s internal and external customers. This position is an experienced professional who provides technical leadership to their team of engineers and oversees software development projects to ensure the quality and functionality of their products and solutions. What You’ll Do Work in partnership with Product and their Engineering team to develop impactful software solutions that drive Arrive to be a top freight brokerage. Take ownership in designing and executing medium to large-scale technical solutions with relative independence to produce high-quality software. Oversee all builds from developing, testing, deploying, and continuing to monitor after implementation. Develop and maintain relationships across departments such as Data, Product, and other Engineering teams to increase collaboration and identify issues proactively, and provide solutions larger than the team’s purview. In partnership with other leaders, establish best practices across the organization and drive the organization’s standards within the team, leading by example. Share technical expertise and communicate the why behind all projects to increase team effectiveness. Be a leader, mentor, and subject matter expert for the team, stakeholders, and peers. Foster a collaborative environment that drives solutions forward at a larger scope. Continue to increase knowledge and understanding of the business and industry at a larger scale to be able to strategically contribute to the team’s roadmap in partnership with the Product Manager. Ensure the team is producing a quality product by completing code reviews, test coverage, and providing effective feedback to encourage improvement. Practice quality documentation and ensure codebases are left in a comprehensive manner for other team members to use. Extend your knowledge and expertise to others in the organization by participating in guild talks, standard discussions, and other initiatives that drive us forward. Qualifications 4+ years of software engineering or other closely related experience. Logistics industry experience, preferred. Experience developing on large-scale projects, involving multiple teams and modern development frameworks. Strong knowledge of core Computer Science fundamentals, engineering best practices, and industry trends. Proficiency in system design, and a passion for solving architectural problems. Capable of communicating technical decisions and design to non-technical stakeholders. Ability to problem-solve unique & complex issues, both independently & collaboratively. Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills. Experience developing on large-scale projects, involving multiple teams and modern development frameworks. Experience in and passion for technical documentation, monitoring, alerting, and general comprehension of the entire SDLC of large-scale software. Experience building enterprise software in .Net Experience working with Microsoft Azure tools and technologies, preferred. The Perks of Working With Us Take advantage of excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program. Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups. Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more! Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual. Work in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL! There are CTA and L train stops walking distance from the office and you can store your bike safely inside of the building. Sweat it out at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options. Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program! Take time to manage your physical and mental health - we offer company paid holidays, paid vacation time and wellness days. Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent. Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages. The base salary range for this position is $138,000 - $173,000, plus bonus and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the pay range for the position across all locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on work location, job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training. Your Arrive Experience When we say “award-winning culture,” we mean it. We’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but we’re not in it for the trophies. We’re committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrive’s walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos. Notice: To ensure a safe and transparent interview process, we want to note that Arrive Logistics adheres to strict recruitment practices. Candidates undergo an interview process, and Arrive Logistics does not provide unsolicited job offers. If you have concerns about receiving a fraudulent offer, please contact talentacquisition@arrivelogistics.com for verification.

Who We Are Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America with plans to grow significantly year over year. Our success is a testament to our remarkable team and what we’re building together. We’re committed to providing employees with a meaningful work experience and have established an award-winning culture that supports personal and career development in a fun, casual, and collaborative environment. Who We Want While still performing foundational and MX cross-border and intermediate ops tasks, the Account Representative will focus on delivering value to our customers by managing accessorials, awarded lanes, offer management and strive for increasing committed capacity and delivering Operational Excellence through KPI management. You will work with management and your team to facilitate internal QBRs reviewing customer performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and collaborate on how to improve the customer experience. You must be detail and process oriented, customer obsessed, efficient, proactive, solutions driven, and comfortable with effectively performing operational duties independently, as well as working collaboratively across our different departments. What You'll Do Obtain pickup and delivery appointments from the shippers and consignees within your customer’s network and maintain accurate data entry with building loads for our customer account(s) Deliver effective and timely communication with Carrier reps and customer contacts when rescheduling pickups, deliveries, and while obtaining accurate tracking updates Effectively manage accessorials by working closely with carrier partners to submit to our customers in a timely manner Monitor customer awards and have proactive conversations with sales and customer if we are seeing volumes different from what we were awarded Ensure account is operating at a healthy profitability level and take action to improve or correct where necessary Work with carrier counterparts to identify lanes that are consistent within your customer’s network to secure committed capacity Strategically problem-solve with the ability to execute proper urgency or escalations in unexpected or complicated situations that occur to meet the customer's needs Understand your customer’s KPIs and what standards we are held to in order to review account(s) performance to identify trends and present ideas for continuous improvement and cost savings Understand the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) process for those customers that will be required throughout the border operation Understand the SAGARPA process for those customers that will be required throughout the border operation Effectively manage transloads and track efficiency within this shipping mode that could help improve coverage capacity and maximize profitability Proactively identify areas of opportunity within your customers operation and strategically implement solutions Developing Tasks Continuously work on developing the Broker Mindset by focusing on delivering operational excellence, increasing profitability, providing exceptional customer service, and identifying creative solutions for obtaining more volume to grow Arrive’s footprint with the customer Continue to develop an understanding of the market, different cycles, and how the impacts affect pricing, strategy, and spot quoting Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study preferred. At least 2 years of experience in a 3PL or supply chain environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced high-pressure environment while multitasking Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written. The Perks of Working With Us Take advantage of our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental coverage. Invest in your future with our matching 401(k) program. Build relationships and take part in learning opportunities through our Employee Resource Groups. Enjoy office wide engagement activities, team events, happy hours and more! Leave the suit and tie at home; our dress code is casual. Work in the heart of downtown Chicago, IL! Sweat it out at the LifeStart gym in our office building that includes brand new Peloton bikes, top-of-the-line equipment and personal training options. Maximize your wellness with free counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program Take time to manage your physical and mental health - we offer company paid holidays, paid vacation time and wellness days. Receive 100% paid parental leave when you become a new parent. Get paid to work with your friends through our Referral Program! Get relocation assistance! If you are not local to the area, we offer relocation packages. The base salary range for this position starts at $54k, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the pay range for the position across all locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on work location, job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training. Your Arrive Experience When we say “award-winning culture,” we mean it. We’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Inc. Fast Company, Fortune, and earned Top Workplaces and Great Place to Work, to name a few. We intend on topping many more of those lists in the years to come, but we’re not in it for the trophies. We’re committed to culture because it keeps us connected to each other and invested in our shared success while having a blast along the way. Our employee-founded resource groups create communities within Arrive’s walls, including Women in Logistics, Emerging Professionals, Prisms, Black Logistics Group, Salute and Unidos. Notice: To ensure a safe and transparent interview process, we want to note that Arrive Logistics adheres to strict recruitment practices. Candidates undergo an interview process, and Arrive Logistics does not provide unsolicited job offers. If you have concerns about receiving a fraudulent offer, please contact talentacquisition@arrivelogistics.com for verification.

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. 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 Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) 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 Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Military Veterans are encouraged to apply 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 Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred 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 C.O.R.E. Academy At C.O.R.E. Academy (Cultivating an Optimal and Rigorous Education), our devoted and caring staff invests in guiding each child toward the pinnacle of 3-C Readiness: College, Career, and Citizenship. C.O.R.E. has educational services designed to cater to developmental milestones and individual learning nuances for each and every one of our students. Within our interactive classrooms, we create a vibrant atmosphere for active learning from K through Post High School. With an unwavering commitment to standing by every child, providing the support and resources they need to overcome challenges, achieve academic success, make a lasting impact on their communities, and unlock their full potential. From the beginning, our mission has been to help shape a society where all youth can be successful. Students Served: PK-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.

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. Responsibilities Teach all subjects in a classroom setting Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively 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 Menta Academy Northwest At Menta Academy Northwest we are dedicated to ensuring 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. At Menta Academy Northwest we work with each student and family to ensure that each student has a mindset that is ready to learn and grow. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Social Emotional learning supports are in place to aid and teach students coping skills, self regulation and restorative practices. These strategies are aimed at helping them succeed both academically and in their social relationships. 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.

As a Speech-Language Pathologist with The Menta 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 We can offer Supervisory Minutes for the right SLP candidate 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. Benefits Hourly compensation About Fresh Start Academy in Havana Fresh Start Academy embodies the principles of the Expanded Menta Method and Trauma-Informed Practices. We commit our curriculum and teaching styles to personalized learning and facilitate current technologies with dedicated educators. These actions create a warm and understanding environment where our students thrive. Our flexible learning spaces are carefully designed and curated to inspire an adult learning mindset. 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. At Fresh Start Academy, we harbor, help, and guide each student's unique journey with compassion and dedication. 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.

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. 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 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 Plainfield Menta Academy Plainfield is a unique concept in therapeutic day schools that uses open spaces to engage students academically through both project-based and traditional academic approaches. The use of technology at school helps to engage students at all skill levels and age groups with the central focus being on 21st century learning, to prepare students for 21st century opportunities. The modern and colorful setting simulates the hustle, collaboration, and mobility of a real world workplace, in a small package. Positive student outcomes drive the MAP team to engage students in a variety of ways as students have choices in the manner in which they can show and increase their successful progress, determination, and overall grit in an academic and transitional setting. Motivated staff leads to motivated students. The team at Menta Academy Plainfield comes from a wide range of amazingly diverse backgrounds and life paths. Their experiences in the real world are used to design a rich curriculum that is not only authentic, but also applicable to life and the staff at MAP teaches skills for life. The care that goes into our planning caters to the entire student as an individual, in academics and in social/emotional health. We have the energy! Menta Academy Plainfield is a springboard school that prepares diverse learners for the next steps, whether the end goal is independent living, reintegration, graduation, adult programming, or college. Welcoming students from K-22, MAP is prepared and proud to be a contributing part to student success. Students Served: PK-21 Professional Association Membership and Partnerships The Menta Education Group affiliates are members/partners with CEC, CASE, Autism Speaks, ISBA, IAPSEC, IASA, ISBA, AASA, CCSSO, IAASE, 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.

Job Description As a Bachelor's Degree Level Paraprofessional 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. 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 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 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.

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. Hours 7:30 am to 3 pm Mon-Fri, following a 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 Certified Registered Behavior Technician Paraprofessional Certification is ideal, but not required (we will help you obtain that) Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Military Veterans are encouraged to apply Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van (No CDL needed) is strongly preferred. 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 positions 403(b) Investment Options About Menta Academy Springfield Menta Academy Springfield is anchored by a steadfast commitment to the '3-C Ready' initiative, where our focus is to guide each student toward becoming College, Career, and Citizenship ready. Our educational approach is highly individualized, catering to the unique learning paths and developmental needs that each student presents. We pride ourselves on creating vibrant classrooms that serve as active learning landscapes, where every day is an opportunity for our students to excel academically and socially. The educational experience at Menta Academy Springfield is designed to not only impart knowledge but to also inspire a zest for learning and personal growth. Our educational spaces resonate with interactive learning, ensuring that students are not merely passive recipients of information but active architects of their future success. By fostering a culture of daily achievements in both educational and behavioral domains, we lay a solid foundation for our students to build upon as they progress through life's stages. 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.

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. 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 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 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.

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. 10 Month School Calendar Hiring for All Grade Levels K-21, Small Self-Contained Rooms Benefit Options & Generous Paid Benefit Time Off! Direct Hire with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) Sign On Bonus for Certified LBS1 Teachers Responsibilities Teach all subjects in a classroom setting Provide a differentiated learning environment Work collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the students Gain support on-campus from other teachers, administrators, curriculum staff, clinical staff, and various support staff that are Menta employees Have the freedom and ability to personalize learning Provide a social-emotional learning environment Have a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroom Qualifications IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification (Non-Substitute) Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations change Ability to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areas Ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties Ability to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solve Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively 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 Opening Fall 2025: Menta Academy Beardstown 1301 Grand Ave Beardstown IL 62618 PK-21 Special Education The staff at Menta Academy Beardstown will be 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.

Job Description As a Paraprofessional 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. 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 Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Military Veterans are encouraged to apply 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 Good driving record and willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred 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 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.

As a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) with The Menta Group, you will work with students to provide speech-language assistance in accordance with the students’ IEP’s. Caseload assignments vary from early childhood to age 22. Additional details to be discussed during the interview process. Full-Time, Salaried position with Benefits and Generous Paid Benefit Time-Off 7:30 am to 3 p.m., M-F, following a School Calendar. 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. Qualifications Illinois license as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant We seek SLPAs who can navigate school-based therapy smoothly, who are well-organized & can have good rapport with the children they work with. 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 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 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.

As an Occupational Therapist 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. Part Time Options Available Hours 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mon-Fri, following a 10 month school calendar Direct Hire Responsibilities 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 Occupational Therapy related service minutes 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 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 Menta Academy Northwest At Menta Academy Northwest we are dedicated to ensuring 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. At Menta Academy Northwest we work with each student and family to ensure that each student has a mindset that is ready to learn and grow. Classrooms are designed to be active learning environments where young people have the opportunity to experience educational and behavioral success on a daily basis. Social Emotional learning supports are in place to aid and teach students coping skills, self regulation and restorative practices. These strategies are aimed at helping them succeed both academically and in their social relationships. 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.

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. Part Time and Full Time options are available School Hours, M-F, following a School Calendar 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 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 (“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.

As an Occupational Therapist 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. Direct-Hire, on-going employment. Hours 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mon-Fri, following a 10 month school calendar Responsibilities 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 Occupational Therapy related service minutes 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 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 C.O.R.E. Academy At C.O.R.E. Academy (Cultivating an Optimal and Rigorous Education), our devoted and caring staff invests in guiding each child toward the pinnacle of 3-C Readiness: College, Career, and Citizenship. C.O.R.E. has educational services designed to cater to developmental milestones and individual learning nuances for each and every one of our students. Within our interactive classrooms, we create a vibrant atmosphere for active learning from K through Post High School. With an unwavering commitment to standing by every child, providing the support and resources they need to overcome challenges, achieve academic success, make a lasting impact on their communities, and unlock their full potential. From the beginning, our mission has been to help shape a society where all youth can be successful. Students Served: PK-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 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.

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 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 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 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 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 application for any opening should contact the district office. 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 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.

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. 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 with our school: Return School Year after School Year (no annual contract) 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 Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful Military Veterans are encouraged to apply 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 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.