Intervention Specialist – Mild - Moderate at Newark High School

Young World Physical Education; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Newark City School District in Newark, Ohio, seeks an Intervention Specialist – Mild-Moderate to support students with disabilities in an inclusion setting. The role requires managing IEPs/ETRs, implementing differentiated instruction, and collaborating with families and staff to deliver comprehensive services.

The successful candidate will be skilled in data-driven planning, behavior management, and effective communication to support diverse learner needs and social-emotional well-being.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Ohio Licensure/Certificate with SLD, CD validation or Intervention Specialist: Mild-Moderate
• Be aware of social and emotional needs of each student
• Complete IEPs and ETRs to remain compliant
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Effectively use student data to develop targeted learning plans and monitor progress
• Collaborate with parents, special and regular education staff, and related service personnel

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated activities to teach the standards
• Differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs
• Plan, design and implement behavior management strategies
• Collaborate with families and staff to deliver services
• Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on data

Skills

Ohio licensure

Intervention Specialist: Mild-Moderate

Strong communication

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Intervention Specialist – Mild - Moderate at Newark High School

Newark City School District, Newark, Ohio. Open in Google Maps.

Job Details

Job ID: 5858660

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 29, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 1, 2026

Job Description

Qualifications/Requirements:

Applicant must:

• Possess a valid Ohio Education of the Handicapped Licensed/Certificate with SLD, CD validation (candidates with multiple special education validations preferred) or Intervention Specialist: Mild-Moderate
• Be aware of the social and emotional needs of each individual student
• Demonstrate the ability to identify individual student needs
• Complete all IEPs and ETRs to remain compliant
• Creatively develop and implement integrated and functional activities to teach the contact standards
• Effectively differentiate instruction
• Efficiently use student data to determine individual needs, develop targeted learning plans, and monitor ongoing progress
• Serve students with a variety of handicapping conditions as well as at‑risk students within an intervention or inclusion setting
• Effectively plan, design and implement a variety of behavior management strategies
• Possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with parents, special and regular education staff, students, related service personnel and community agencies in the delivery of services to students with disabilities
• Be objective, flexible, and have an understanding of students with disabilities.
• Participate in department, building and district professional development opportunities relating to the education of students with disabilities
• Be acceptable to the Building Principal, Director of Student Services & Assistant Superintendent of Certificated/Licensed Personnel

Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

• Requested by:Tom Bowman Approved by: Barbara Quackenbush
  Effective Starting Date:2026-2027 school year
  Interested candidates please email cover letter, resume, and OHReap to Mrs. Quackenbush
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Barbara Quackenbush
• 621 Mount Vernon Rd
• Newark, Ohio 43055
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]