Virtual General Education Teacher

As a General Education Teacher at The Menta Education 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.

• Full-time position with 5 hours of virtual direct instruction per day plus flexible time dedicated to lesson planning, grading, and IEP work
• 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

• IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification)
• 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

• 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:
• https://menta.com/employee-benefits-full-time/
• Compensation Information:
• https://menta.com/compensation-arizona-and-illinois/
• General Education Teachers, please refer to the "General Education Classroom Instruction" section for this position's category.

About Menta Tech Academy

Menta Tech Academy is an innovative and dynamic virtual K-12 school that harnesses the power of technology to deliver a comprehensive and engaging educational experience.

Designed to meet the needs of students in the digital age, our virtual school offers a flexible and personalized learning environment accessible from anywhere in the world.

By accommodating the diverse needs of students by offering a flexible schedule, students can learn synchronously and asynchronously. We provide a diverse academic selection of courses, from core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies to specialized disciplines such as computer science, fine arts, and more.

Through live virtual classes, video lectures, discussion boards, and one-on-one sessions, students receive personalized attention and guidance to maximize their learning potential.

In addition, Menta Tech Academy promotes a collaborative learning environment where students can interact with their peers through virtual group projects, online forums, and social activities. We believe fostering social connections and building a sense of community are crucial aspects of the educational experience, even in a virtual setting.

Whether students require an accelerated learning path, extra support, or the flexibility to balance their education with other commitments, our virtual school provides the necessary tools and resources to succeed.

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.