Intervention Specialist — IEP & Inclusion Coach

ACCEL Schools LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Job summary

North Columbus Preparatory Academy in Columbus, Ohio, part of ACCEL Schools LLC, seeks an Intervention Specialist to support students with IEPs and help provide a rigorous, nurturing classroom environment. You will work with teachers to implement interventions and manage assessments in a K-8 setting.

You will collaborate with families and school staff to write IEP goals, conduct assessments, and implement behavior plans, driving student learning and social-emotional growth.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Growth-focused coaching environment with frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High quality written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word and Outlook.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Ability to pass FBI/BCI background checks.
• Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred.

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

Skills

State Standards knowledge

Co-Teaching experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

North Columbus Preparatory Academy in Columbus, Ohio, part of ACCEL Schools LLC, seeks an Intervention Specialist to support students with IEPs and help provide a rigorous, nurturing classroom environment. You will work with teachers to implement interventions and manage assessments in a K-8 setting.

You will collaborate with families and school staff to write IEP goals, conduct assessments, and implement behavior plans, driving student learning and social-emotional growth.