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AUTO BODY TEACHER - SPECIAL EDUCATION
The Menta Group (learn more)
North Aurora, IL
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Job Details
Job ID: 31902 Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: October 14, 2009 Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
AUTO BODY TEACHER
Special Education
for Career Path High School
Industrial-Technology Education

Fox Valley Tech & Trade Center, an affiliate of The Menta Group, serves emotional/behavioral/academically disabled students in the Aurora Metro Area, and the far western suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Our expanding program development and student population demands our hiring an additional certified staff. Fox Tech is made up of caring educational and clinical specialists who have committed themselves to making "success" an option for all young people. Academic instruction is given a high priority at Fox Tech.

In order to increase the likelihood of student success, a diverse group of professionals are employed, each with unique talents and a strong dedication to educating young people who are challenged by traditional instruction. Vocationally oriented classes and community-based job placement allow students to experience the world of work and practice the interpersonal skills that will serve them throughout their lives.

Fox Tech is a private educational facility approved by the Illinois State Board of Education. (ISBE 14-7.02). Programming is designed for special education students between the ages of 15 through 21.

This program offers a career path high school program that provides a variety of school-to-work options for special education students and is an ideal academic setting for adolescents who are preparing to become both literate and self-sufficient. We are currently in need of an auto body teacher for high school classes with specialized [LBS01, Type 10, and/or Type 09/34] State of Illinois Certification, who can also teach special needs students with an emphasis on work skills as a basis for a career path curriculum. The ideal candidate will be qualified to teach career paths classes with an emphasis in auto mechanics and body repair, and be willing to be trained to work with severely Behavior/Emotional Disordered students.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1


Equal Opportunity Employer
The Menta Group is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements
Qualifications:
  • LBS01, Type 10, Type 09 and/or 34 State of Illinois Certifications encouraged to apply.
  • Ability to work a regular school day and the ability to work with youth with emotional/behavioral/academic difficulties

    Apply on-line at:

    www.thementagroup.org/careers_ApplyOnline.aspx

    Or send resume to Sean Cunningham,
    fax: 630-844-9032;
    email: sean.cunningham@menta.com

    Questions can be directed to Sean Cunningham at 630-844-3950. EOE
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred
  • Associates degree preferred
  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

  • Contact Information
    Sean Cunningham
    Email Resumes
    North Aurora, Illinois 60542
    Phone: 630-844-3950
    Email: click here