Bachelor's Degree Level Paraprofessional with Student Transportation
The Menta Education Group•Galesburg, IL
•$25 - $27•Onsite
About The Position
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. This role involves substituting as a teacher when needed and managing classroom behaviors to ensure a safe and orderly learning environment. You will also be responsible for transporting students using a school van before and after school.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Ability to obtain Substitute Teacher Certification
- Must have Valid Driver's License
- At least 23 years of age
- Able to work with high-risk special needs students
- Good driving record
Nice To Haves
- 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
- Willing and able to drive student van is strongly preferred
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
- Transport students before & after school using a School Van
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
