Certified Special Education Elementary Reading Interventionist - Georgia Connections Academy

Connections Education LLC.; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Connections Education LLC. is seeking a Certified Special Education Elementary Reading Interventionist for a hybrid position in Duluth, Georgia. This role focuses on enhancing student achievement in English Language Arts, particularly reading fluency and comprehension. The Interventionist will provide targeted instruction, monitor student progress, and collaborate with teachers and families. Candidates must be certified to teach in Georgia and have strong tech and communication skills. The position involves some required in-person events and may require travel for marketing and testing.

Qualifications

• Full-time availability from Monday to Friday.
• Strong technology and communication skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction to individual students.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to identify best practices.
• Maintain continuous monitoring of student performance.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology skills

Organizational skills

Customer focused approach

Team collaboration

Education

Certified to teach Elementary School English/Language Arts in Georgia

Tools

Microsoft OS

MS Office programs

Job description

Certified Special Education Elementary Reading Interventionist - Georgia Connections Academy

Location

Hybrid, GA
2763 Meadow Church Road
Suite 208
Duluth, GA 30097, USA

Position Summary and Responsibilities

Working from our office in Duluth, Georgia, or from your home in Georgia, the Reading Interventionist is responsible for supporting student achievement and success in the area of English Language Arts, with special attention to reading fluency and comprehension. The Reading Interventionist will utilize data to develop and implement small group and individual instruction. They will be responsible for monitoring, reporting and communicating student progress. Additionally, they will be expected to participate in both in-person and virtual student-centered activities and events.

All GACA staff must be able to participate in monthly in-person activities, including but not limited to:

• School and department meetings
• Required training/development
• School-level events, such as state testing and graduation

Job Functions

• Provides high quality instruction to individual students and small groups
• Uses data to provide instruction to students and to bring their skills to grade-level
• Collaborates with teachers, administration, and families to help identify best practices for individual and small groups of students
• Uses identified research-based interventions focusing specifically on individual student need
• Maintains data-based documentation of continuous monitoring of student performance and progress
• Provides data to school teams and participates in decisions about student progress
• Communicates with teachers, administration, and families regarding student progress
• Assists with identifying students for placement into intervention groups
• Participates in RTI meetings with teachers, administration, and families to discuss student placement and progress
• Provides diagnostic assessments for students as needed
• Provides input for program development
• Supports implementation of assessment tools and data management systems
• Supports grade level teachers in what they are teaching in order to provide further instruction as needed
• Teach and monitor the Reading Enrichment courses
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Ability to work full-time hours from Monday through Friday
• Highly qualified and certified to teach Elementary School English/Language Arts in Georgia (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment
• Team player track record; ability to collaborate
• Customer focused approach
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require overnight travel)
• Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication

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