Learning Behavior Specialist 1 - Health Advocates Network : Job Details

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Learning Behavior Specialist 1 to work at a Facility in Galesburg, IL. This is a registry position with our company.Pay Rate: $54 / hour*W2Shifts Details:Class: SPED LBS1 Shift: 1 Start: 06:45:00 End: 15:15:00Core Benefits:Health, dental, and vision insuranceState pension or retirement plan (e.g., STRS/TRS)Paid time off (sick, personal, holidays, summer breaks)Life and disability insuranceCareer Development:Tuition reimbursement or stipends for advanced degreesProfessional development and continuing educationMentorship for new teachersFinancial Incentives:Sign-on bonuses (in high-need areas)Student loan forgiveness (e.g., PSLF, TEACH Grant)Stipends for extra duties or working with high-needs studentsSupport & Wellness:Mental health and wellness programsAccess to classroom aides or paraprofessionalsEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Work Environment:Smaller class sizesCollaborative IEP teamsUnion support and collective bargainingAs 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 CalendarResponsibilitiesTeach all subjects in both remote (e-learning) and in-person classroom settingsProvide a differentiated learning environmentWork collaboratively with staff, including curriculum and clinical staff to yield positive results for the studentsGain 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 learningProvide a social-emotional learning environmentHave a classroom size of around 10 students with paraprofessional support in the classroomQualificationsIL 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 LBS1Must be flexible in the ability to teach multiple grade levels as student populations changeAbility to teach a classroom of students within all basic instructional areasAbility to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficultiesAbility to be flexible, work in teams and creatively problem solveExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to speak and write clearly and persuasivelyAbout Menta Academy GalesburgThe staff at Menta Academy Galesburg 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-21The 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.If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-###-####. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) ###-#### and ask to speak with Cameron Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).#IndeedStaffHigh