Education Support Specialist with Transportation Responsibilities

5 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States The Menta Education Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Education Support Specialist to join our team at The Menta Education Group. As an Education Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing student transportation and supporting students in the classroom.

Job Summary

  • Provide safe and reliable student transportation services using school equipment (van or bus)
  • Work collaboratively with classroom instructors and staff to offer targeted teaching and support to students
  • Maintain a clean and organized learning environment, ensuring the well-being and safety of all students
  • Report any behavioral concerns or incidents to appropriate staff members
  • Implement and maintain behavioral program policies and data
  • Assist in the prevention and management of incidents of non-compliance and/or escalation in behavior

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport students safely and efficiently to and from school
  • Support classroom instructors and staff in developing and implementing individualized education plans
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and behavioral data
  • Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders regarding student progress and concerns

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement or ability to obtain
  • Preferred but not required: CDL-B
  • Age 23 or older
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Paraprofessional Certification ideal, but not required
  • Punctuality and good attendance essential
  • Established work history in transportation and demonstrated length-of-stay in jobs
  • Patience and willingness to work with students requiring behavior and emotional support

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $45,000 - $55,000 per annum
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurance Programs available
  • 10 Month School Position with 12 Month Semi-Monthly Pay
  • Generous Paid Time Off Benefits for salaried employees
  • 403(b) Investment Options available

About Us

The Menta Education Group is a dynamic, responsive, multi-state education non-profit operating numerous private and public/private partnership schools. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions to critical problems in education and human services. We strive to be the recognized national leader in serving at-risk youth in educational and social service settings through empirically-based innovative solutions.



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