Requirements: LBS1
English/ELA endorsement preferred
Teach and work with students whose primary needs are emotional or behavioral in nature, and whose needs cannot be successfully met in a traditional public school setting. With the use of intervention techniques and individualized instruction aim to help students develop self-management skills, effective decision-making, problem-solving strategies, and improved interpersonal skills.
The New Directions Program is designed for students whose needs are primarily social-emotional in nature. The classrooms are small, structured settings that focus on differentiated academic instruction. In addition, the staff employ a variety of positive behavior interventions, including consistent feedback on behavior, social skills instruction aligned with the Illinois Social Emotional Learning Standards, and specialized learning strategies.Mid-Valley serves children and families in the Batavia, Kaneland, Geneva, Central and St. Charles community school districts in Kane County.Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance