# Classroom Security Paraprofessional w/Student Transportation

**Company**: The Menta Education Group
**Location**: Galesburg, 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 Classroom Security 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 Menta Education Group provides educational services 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.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide academic and social-emotional support in the classroom

- 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

**Qualifications:**

- Security or Juvenile Justice background is helpful

- State of IL PERC Permanent Employee Registration Card is preferred

- 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

- Transport Students using a School Van before & after school

- Valid D.L. w/Passenger Endorsement and "clean" driving record

**Compensation & Benefits:**

- The salary range for this position is $17.97 - $27.06 per hour

- Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off (PTO); and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.

**Additional Information:**

- Menta Academy Galesburg aims to see that each child reaches their potential in becoming 3-C Ready: College Ready, Career Ready, and Citizenship Ready.

- Students Served: PK-21

## Skills

### Required
- Valid Driver's License
- Passenger Endorsement
- Security or Juvenile Justice background
- State of IL PERC Permanent Employee Registration Card

### Nice to have
- Military Veteran

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