Intervention Specialist

ACCEL Schools is seeking highly qualified Intervention Specialists at Fairfield Preparatory Academy in Hamilton, Ohio, dedicated to providing a superior education for all students for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioural goals of all students, with a focus on students with an Individualised Education Programme.

Responsibilities:

• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricula as necessary, and assisting students with regular class assignments.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Conduct functional behaviour assessments.
• Write and implement behaviour improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives.
• Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture, as well as state-specific achievement goals.
• Utilise research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Serve as an advisor for a designated set of students.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Current state license.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Experience working in a full-room inclusion type model or Co-Teaching in a Resource Room model.
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High-quality written and verbal communication skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word and Outlook.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI).
• Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred.

Benefits:

• Compensation: The salary range for this position is $27,500.
• Life benefits – time & peace of mind: paid time off, retirement contributions, optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child), discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations.
• Health benefits – stay well & thrive: medical, dental, and vision insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, voluntary short-term disability insurance, voluntary long-term disability insurance.
• Career benefits – keep growing: career advancement opportunities throughout ACCEL Schools and their strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals.