Grant Funded Special Education Interventionist

Calhoun County Public School District; St. Matthews (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Calhoun County Public School District in Saint Matthews, SC is seeking an Elementary Special Education Interventionist. The role focuses on early academic, behavioral, and developmental support for students in kindergarten through 5th grade, delivering targeted interventions and collaborating with teachers and families to close achievement gaps.

The candidate will design and implement IEPs, utilize data to pace individualized learning plans, and apply PBIS strategies to boost student engagement

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, Elementary Education, or related field.
• Must hold a valid South Carolina Teaching Certification in Special Education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver research-based, multi-sensory interventions in foundational literacy and early numeracy.
• Analyze screening and progress data to design individualized learning plans.
• Develop and implement IEPs and attend meetings to ensure accommodations are applied.
• Foster positive behavior supports to improve classroom engagement and self-regulation.
• Co-plan with general education teachers to support push-in strategies and coach aides.
• Engage families with regular communication on student progress and strategies for home reinforcement.

Skills

Targeted instruction

Data-driven planning

IEP compliance

PBIS behavioral support

Collaborative consultation

Family engagement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

South Carolina Teaching Certification in Special Education

Job description

Grant Funded Special Education Interventionist

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This job is also posted in CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5956507

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 09, 2026 7:08 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Description: This position focuses on early academic, behavioral, and developmental support for students in kindergarten through 5th grade.

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Elementary Special Education Interventionist to join our instructional team. The successful candidate will design and deliver targeted, high-impact academic and behavioral interventions for students with diverse learning needs. They will work closely with general education teachers, families, and specialized staff to close achievement gaps and ensure every child has the foundational skills to succeed.

Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, Elementary Education, or a closely related field. Must hold a valid South Carolina Teaching Certification in Special Education.

• Targeted Instruction: Deliver research-based, multi-sensory interventions in foundational literacy (phonics, phonemic awareness) and early numeracy to individuals and small groups.
• Data-Driven Planning: Analyze screening tools, diagnostic data, and progress monitoring metrics to design, modify, and pace individualized learning plans.
• IEP Compliance & Advocacy: Collaborate on the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), attend meetings, and ensure all accommodations and modifications are implemented with fidelity.
• Behavioral Support: Implement positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS) to foster social-emotional growth, self-regulation, and classroom engagement.
• Collaborative Consultation: Co-plan with general education teachers to support push-in strategies and coach instructional assistants on intervention delivery.
• Family Engagement: Maintain regular, transparent communication with parents and guardians regarding student growth, strategies for home reinforcement, and evaluation metrics.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Special Education > General Special Education

Contact Information

• Frances Keller
• 125 Herlong Avenue
• St. Matthews, South Carolina 29135
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]