Elementary Intervention Specialist

SmartStart Education, LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 81,175,000 - 91,722,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartStart Education, LLC seeks an Elementary Intervention Specialist to support K-5 students in Cleveland, OH 44104. The role runs weekday hours, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM, starting 9/14/2026 and ending 02/08/2027, delivering targeted English/Math interventions in a classroom setting.

The ideal candidate holds an active Ohio Interventionist License, a bachelor’s degree, and IEP writing experience, with at least one year of teaching exposure. Daily attendance and progress monitoring are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any field is mandatory
• Active certified Interventionist (Ohio Interventionist License)
• IEP writing experience required
• At least 1 year teaching experience in school or educational setting
• Mastery of elementary English and Math concepts
• Understanding urban student challenges and cultural disparities
• Passion and committed to student success
• Punctuality and reliable attendance
• Good communication with students, colleagues, and interested parties
• Ability to commute to the designated location and navigate school environments

Responsibilities

• Take daily attendance using a personal device and monitor student progress
• Lead intervention groups in classroom settings with elementary students
• Work Monday through Friday mornings/afternoons at Cleveland, OH 44104
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support English/Math skill development
• Contribute to a positive learning environment for urban students

Skills

IEP Writing

Classroom Teaching

Punctuality

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Ohio Interventionist License

Job description

Elementary Intervention Specialist

Position: Elementary Intervention Specialist

Location: Cleveland, OH

Job Id: Cleveland Elementary - Intervention Specialis

# of Openings: 1

The Job

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Are you motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of urban, working-class youth? If yes, this position with SmartStart Education is right for you!

SmartStart Education seeks a Elementary School Intervention Specialist to work with elementary school students Monday through Friday. Each class consists of students who have been identified as those who are struggling with fundamental English and/or Math skills. Students are from all grade levels, including K-5th grade.

The intervention specialist will work with each group several times throughout the week at an elementary school in Cleveland, OH 44104. Groups will take place within the classroom. Intervention specialists should be flexible and comfortable with classroom settings. Each intervention specialist will be given the responsibility of taking daily attendance and monitoring student progress using a personal device (mobile phone).

Job Details

The Intervention Specialist position begins 9/14/2026 and ends on 02/08/2027. The schedule will be 7:30 AM through 3:30 PM

Hourly Range

$28.81/hr. to $32.01/hr.

Qualifications

• Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in any field is mandatory. ***Please note that applications with anticipated graduation dates will not be considered.
• Must be an active certified Interventionist. (Ohio Interventionist License)
• IEP Writing experience is a must.
• Demonstrated experience of at least one year in teaching, either within a school environment or another educational setting.
• Mastery of elementary school English and Math concepts and skills, substantiating proficiency in the subject matter.
• Comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by urban students, schools, and communities, encompassing racial disparity, socio-economic disparity, and cultural disparity.
• Display of genuine passion and unwavering commitment towards fostering the success of students.
• Exemplary punctuality, ensuring timely attendance and adherence to established schedules.
• Proficiency in communication skills, enabling effective and articulate interaction with students, colleagues, and interested parties.
• Ability to comfortably commute to the designated location.
• Ability to comfortably navigate a school environment, including walking through hallways, classrooms, and stairways throughout the workday.

SmartStart Education, LLC participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.