ENL & Academic Interventionist — Literacy Support

Mott Haven Academy Charter School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mott Haven Academy Charter School is seeking an Academic Interventionist to provide targeted academic support to students across grade levels, collaborating with teachers and leadership to identify needs and deliver evidence-based interventions.

The role includes ENL support to strengthen language development and access to grade-level content, with a flexible schedule between full-time or part-time, based on experience and the school's needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in special education or TESOL preferred.
• Bilingual/Spanish speakers strongly encouraged to apply.
• Experience providing academic intervention, tutoring, or differentiated instruction in elementary or middle school.
• Experience working with multilingual learners and/or ENL students preferred.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based literacy and mathematics intervention strategies.
• Ability to analyze student data and use it to inform instructional decisions.
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to supporting students with diverse academic, linguistic, and social-emotional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted, small-group and individual academic interventions based on student performance, assessment data, and identified learning needs.
• Support students in developing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and other academic areas as needed.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to align interventions with grade-level curriculum, instructional priorities, and student learning goals.
• Use assessment data and ongoing progress monitoring to evaluate student growth and adjust interventions accordingly.
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, intervention strategies, and outcomes.
• Provide direct instructional support to ENL students to strengthen English language proficiency, academic vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, and oral language development.
• Support multilingual learners in accessing grade-level content through targeted language instruction and scaffolding.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to align language development goals with academic instruction.
• Help identify and implement strategies that support multilingual learners across content areas.
• Partner with teachers, ENL staff, and school leadership to identify students requiring additional academic support and develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Share student progress, instructional recommendations, and effective intervention strategies with relevant staff.
• Contribute to a collaborative, data-driven approach to improving student achievement.
• Participate in meetings and professional development as appropriate to the position's schedule and responsibilities.

Skills

Literacy intervention

Mathematics intervention

Data-driven instruction

Collaboration with teachers

ENL support

Bilingual Spanish

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in special education or TESOL

Tools

Assessment data tools

Job description

Mott Haven Academy Charter School is seeking an Academic Interventionist to provide targeted academic support to students across grade levels, collaborating with teachers and leadership to identify needs and deliver evidence-based interventions.

The role includes ENL support to strengthen language development and access to grade-level content, with a flexible schedule between full-time or part-time, based on experience and the school's needs.