Bilingual (French/English) Paraprofessional
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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.
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)
Requirements
- 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.
- 10 Month School Calendar
- 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)
Qualifications
- Must be fluent in both French and English
- 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:
- Full Time Employee Benefits Overview:
- Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match. For more information visit:
- Compensation Information:
- Please refer to the "Classroom Support" section for this position's category
Menta Beardstown aims to guide each child toward the pinnacle of 3-C Readiness: College, Career, and Citizenship. All schools in The Menta Education Group have educational services designed to cater to developmental milestones and individual learning nuances for each student. Within our interactive classrooms, we create a vibrant atmosphere for active learning no matter the grade level.
With an unwavering commitment to stand 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.
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- Street Address
- City
- Zip Code
- High School - Name, City and State
- Undergraduate Degree and/or Coursework optional
- Masters and/or PHD Degree / Coursework optional
- If you are currently working towards a degree, what is your anticipated completion date? optional
- ** You do not need to respond to this question until after you have been selected for an interview or otherwise deemed to be qualified as a candidate for the position you are seeking. Additionally, a conviction record will not automatically result in disqualification for employment - the nature, date(s), rehabilitation, and relation to job sought will be considered. optional
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- What state has, or will be, issuing your license/certificate? optional
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- What is your highest attained degree? optional
- Undergraduate University optional
- Masters and/or PHD University optional
- Are you over 21 years of age?
- Are you willing to undergo a drug test in order to work in our school?
- Are you eligible to work in the United States?
- Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense, other than a minor traffic violation (You are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of convictions or arrests)**see below optional
- Have you ever had any indicated finding of child abuse filed in your name?
- Does your name appear on any sex offender database in any state or country?
- CONSENT TO BACKGROUND CHECK: Section 10-21.9 of The School Code of the State of Illinois and A.R.S. 15-534(A) in Arizona (“Applicable School Code”) require that an applicant for employment with a school district is required, as a condition of employment, to authorize a fingerprint investigation to ascertain if the applicant has been convicted of certain criminal offenses. The Applicable School Code also stipulates that the School District perform a check on the Statewide Sex Offender Database. Should I be a candidate for employment with Special Education Services, I agree to authorize both investigations and will allow myself to be fingerprinted as a part of this investigation. Candidate may not be employed unless such investigation has been initiated. I certify that the information given by me in this application is true in all respects, and I agree that if the information given is found to be false or misleading in any way, it shall be considered sufficient cause for denial of employment or, if already hired, discharge. I authorize the use of any information in the application to verify my statement, and I authorize past employers, all references and any other person to answer all questions asked concerning my ability, character, reputation, previous employment and education record or anything else contained in this application. I expressly release all such third parties from any liability or damages on account of having furnished such information, as well as Special Education Services for seeking any verification of such information contained in this application.
- Do you have a valid Driver's License?
- Do you have a valid Passenger Endorsement on your Driver's License optional
- Do you have a CDL-B License
- Do you hold a state teaching license or certificate? optional
- Do you hold a state Paraprofessional Certification? optional
Written answers (8)
- Legal Name and Other name(s) Include previous last names, surname aka, shortened names/name variations and nicknames. Include Legal Name if not previously provided in name field.
- Do you know any language(s) other than English? If so, please indicate which language(s) below: optional
- Were you referred by a current Menta Employee? If so, please name: optional
- If yes, please explain and provide dates: optional
- [1] Job Title and Duties optional
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- [3] Job Title and Duties optional
- Do you have any other endorsements and/or verifications documented on your license(s)? optional