Intervention Specialist

Accelschools; Town of Willow (WI); On-site; USD 44,500 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Discounted childcare

Job summary

Accel Schools seeks an Intervention Specialist to support students with IEPs, collaborating with teachers to interpret abilities, modify curricula, and implement behavior plans in an inclusive classroom.

You will conduct diagnostic and functional behavior assessments, facilitate IEP meetings, communicate with families, and participate in non-instructional activities while maintaining high standards of organization and data-driven progress monitoring.

Qualifications

• Current state license.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Experience in full room inclusion or Co‑Teaching in a Resource Room model.
• High level of comfort in a growth-focused coaching environment with observations and progress monitoring.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and time management.

Responsibilities

• Work with teachers to interpret student abilities and disabilities and modify instruction.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments.
• Write and implement behavior improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP meetings and write IEP goals.
• Work to meet goals related to student achievement and culture and state targets.
• Utilize research-based best practices in planning and instruction.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching in daily lessons and interactions.
• Serve as advisor for a designated set of students.
• Communicate with families about student growth.
• Participate in planning and implementing non-instructional activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Independent & team

Education

State teaching license

Knowledge of standards

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Opportunity

The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricular as necessary, and assisting the student with regular class assignments.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments.
• Write and implement behavior improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives.
• Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific achievement goals.
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Serve as advisor for a designated set of students.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About You

• Current state license.
• 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 based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High quality written and verbal communication skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI).
• Experience working in a multi‑cultural setting preferred.

Benefits

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $44,500 – $55,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Paid time off.
• Retirement contributions.
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child).
• Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary short‑term disability insurance.
• Voluntary long‑term disability insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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