Description
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is seeking a highly qualified Intervention Specialist to support the educational and behavioral goals of all students, with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program.
The Intervention Specialist will work cooperatively with classroom teachers to interpret the abilities and disabilities of students, assist in classroom intervention strategies, modify general education curriculum as necessary, and assist students with regular class assignments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting diagnostic assessments for instruction
- Conducting functional behavior assessments
- Writing and implementing behavior improvement plans
- Facilitating IEP Meetings and writing IEP goals and objectives
- Relentlessly working to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture
- Utilizing research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction
- Integrating culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues
- Serving as an advisor for a designated set of students
- Communicating regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
The ideal candidate will possess a valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license, an Ohio Unlimited Substitute License, or a bachelor's degree in Education with eligibility to pursue Ohio Intervention Specialist licensure.
Requirements include:
- 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
- High quality written and verbal communication skills
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word and Outlook
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
The salary range for this position is $47,500-55,000.