Description
Mount Auburn Preparatory Academy is seeking a highly qualified Intervention Specialist to support the educational and behavioral goals of students, particularly those with Individualized Education Programs.
The Intervention Specialist will work closely with classroom teachers to interpret student abilities and disabilities, assist in developing classroom intervention strategies, modify general education curricula as needed, and help 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 student achievement and culture goals
- Utilizing research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction
- Integrating culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions
- Serving as an advisor for a designated set of students
- Communicating regularly with families regarding student progress
Qualified candidates 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
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
- Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred
The salary range for this position is $47,500-55,000.