Intervention Specialist - Mild/Moderate

Central Office; Columbus (OH); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for leadership and growth

Job summary

An educational institution in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a passionate Intervention Specialist committed to educational equity. The role involves designing personalized instruction for students with disabilities, ensuring compliance with IEP mandates, and collaborating with educators and families. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and a valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license, and have a strong commitment to supporting diverse learners. Competitive salary and benefits offered with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for the position.
• Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license must be obtained.
• Knowledge of IEP development and inclusive practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IEP-aligned instruction for students.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement accommodations.
• Lead meetings related to IEP and intervention plans.

Skills

Instructional support

Collaboration with staff

Behavioral intervention

Knowledge of special education law

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field

Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist License

Job description

Intervention Specialist - Mild/Moderate

GALS Inc. - Ohio Central Office - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in GALS Ohio

Job Details

Job ID: 5309942

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 29, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Summary:

GALS Ohio is seeking a passionate and dedicated Intervention Specialist who believes in educational equity and is committed to meeting the unique learning needs of diverse learners. The ideal candidate will support students with disabilities and those requiring additional academic or behavioral interventions by providing specialized instruction, collaborating with staff, and ensuring compliance with IEP and 504 plan mandates.

Key Responsibilities

Instructional Support

• Design and implement individualized instruction aligned with students' IEP.
• Deliver small group and/or co-taught lessons that support academic and behavioral goals.
• Use data to modify instruction and monitor student progress toward IEP goals.

Compliance & Documentation

• Develop, write, and maintain compliant IEPs and ETRs in accordance with federal and state laws.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to ensure accommodations and modifications are implemented.
• Lead and participate in IEP, ETR, and 504 plan meetings with families and staff.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with classroom teachers to co-plan and support inclusive instructional practices.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and support strategies.
• Support the MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) process by developing and monitoring intervention plans.

School Culture

• Uphold the mission and values of GALS Ohio, including movement integration, SEL, and equity.
• Build strong relationships with students, families, and staff to promote a safe and empowering school community.
• Participate in school events, professional development, and collaborative planning meetings.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist License (K–12 or 4–9).
• Strong knowledge of special education law, IEP development and inclusive practices.
• Commitment to supporting the academic and emotional growth of middle school girls.

Preferred

• Experience working in urban or charter school settings.
• Familiarity with MTSS, trauma-informed practices, and restorative approaches.
• Culturally responsive teaching practices and a passion for equity in education.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision and retirement options.
• Opportunities for leadership, mentorship and professional growth within a dynamic charter school network.
• Supportive, mission-driven team and inclusive work environment.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Lisa Lewis , HR
• 100 Obetz Road
• Columbus , Ohio 43207
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]