Intervention Specialist

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life Insurance (optional)

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School, part of ACCEL Schools, is seeking an Intervention Specialist to support EK-12 goals in Cleveland, Ohio. You will work in a rigorous, inclusive classroom, write IEP goals, and collaborate with teachers and families to promote student achievement and social-emotional growth.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, writing behavior plans, facilitating IEP meetings, and integrating culturally responsive practices while maintaining high expectations

Qualifications

• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Experience in a full inclusion/co-teaching model.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt curriculum and interventions.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction and behavior.
• Write and implement behavior improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP meetings and set goals/objectives.
• Communicate regularly with families about student progress.
• Provide advisory support to a group of students.
• Assist in planning non-instructional activities and events.

Skills

State standards knowledge

Common Core knowledge

Co-Teaching experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Background check clearance

Multicultural sensitivity

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School - Lower Campus

About the Team

ACCEL Schools is seeking highly qualified Intervention Specialists at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School in Cleveland, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking individuals who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Be part of the difference at Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School! Founded in 2010, Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is the only public charter school in Cleveland that offers a continuous EK-12 college prep education. Located on adjoining EK-8 and high school campuses in the Tremont neighborhood, NEO College Prep offers a well-rounded education that supports students as they grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The campus features separate buildings for K-8 and high school with extensive education facilities. The school’s nurturing teachers, wide variety of specialty classes, and focus on social-emotional wellbeing create a positive school culture. Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

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 of the Intervention Specialist include to-

• 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

• 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

We offer the following benefits:

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $43,000 - 50,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Life Benefits – Time & Peace of Mind

• Paid time off
• Retirement contributions
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
• Voluntary short-term disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career Benefits – Keep Growing

• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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