# Bachelor's Degree Level Paraprofessional

**Company**: The Menta Education Group
**Location**: Marion, IL
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: USD 17.97-27.06 per-hour-wage
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

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.

The role involves:

- Substituting teaching as needed and acting as a paraprofessional

- Managing classroom behaviours

- Reporting behavioural concerns to appropriate staff

- Implementing and maintaining behavioural program policies and data

- Maintaining classroom order and safety

- Providing general supervision of students

- Assisting in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and escalation in behaviour

- Responding to emergency situations

- Providing interventions to students to assist in managing behaviours

- Thinking quickly, independently, and tactfully

Requirements include:

- A Bachelor's Degree

- Ideally, a degree in 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

- Security or Juvenile Justice background

- At least 23 years of age

- Ability to work with high-risk special needs students

- Good driving record and willingness to drive a student van

The compensation package includes:

- Salary range: USD 17.97-27.06 per hour

- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Paid time off (PTO)

- A 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match

The Menta Academy Marion staff is dedicated to seeing that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.

## Skills

### Required
- Substitute Teacher Certificate
- Behavioural program policies
- Crisis intervention

### Nice to have
- Security or Juvenile Justice background
- Good driving record

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