School Program Director

The Menta Education Group(25 days ago)

DeKalb, ILOnsiteFull TimeManager$58,467 - $78,980 (estimated)School Leadership

About this role

The School Program Director at The Menta Education Group oversees and supports a specialized K-12 program focused on students’ academic, social, and emotional development. The role centers on developing and implementing school plans, procedures, and building-wide practices aligned with trauma-informed and individualized education frameworks. The Director collaborates with staff, students, and families to maintain a safe, structured, and student-centered environment that supports college, career, and citizenship readiness. This position follows a school calendar and is based at Menta Academy DeKalb in partnership with DeKalb Community School District 428.

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Required Skills

Special Education
Change Management
Team Leadership
Instructional Program Design
School Environment Management
Professional Development
Staff Supervision
Student Support
Parent Communication
Conflict Resolution

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Qualifications

PEL with Principal Certification
PEL with LBS1 Certification

About The Menta Education Group

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Menta (The Menta Group) is an education organization that designs and operates inclusive special education curricula, schools, and programs for students with special needs as well as general education settings. They focus on individualized, evidence-informed instruction and supports that help students build academic, social, and life skills. Menta partners with families and educators to create tailored pathways aimed at increasing independence and brighter futures for each student.