Paraprofessional w/ Registered Behavior Technician Cert (RBT) Certification

The Menta Education Group • Hillside, IL

112d • $24,000 - $43,640

About The Position

As a Paraprofessional with RBT 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. 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.

Requirements

• Certified Registered Behavior Technician
• At least 23 years of age
• Ability to operate tactfully under stress
• Flexibility to change in routines
• Able to work with high-risk special needs students

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Provide Paraprofessional & RBT support
• 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

Benefits

• General Employee Benefits Overview
• Salary Information

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees