Intervention Specialist - Newark, OH

Pediatric Developmental Services; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance via

IRA with company matching

Fingerprinting reimbursement

Great Mentorship Program

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services is hiring an Intervention Specialist to join our team in Newark, OH. You will lead IEP development, monitor student progress, and collaborate with teachers and families to ensure success.

The role emphasizes creating detailed lesson plans, participating in IEP meetings, and maintaining a supportive classroom environment within a vibrant school setting.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Strong collaboration with families and school staff to support student progress.
• Ability to prepare detailed lesson plans and obtain administrator approvals.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute IEPs for students in your care.
• Communicate progress and challenges with staff and families.
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit for approval by administrators.
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school.
• Use reinforcement techniques to support student growth.
• Invite and involve families in student progress discussions.
• Create and distribute quarterly progress reports.
• Consult with on-site therapists on disciplinary and behavioral issues.
• Maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Skills

IEP development

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Ohio Teaching License - Intervention Specialist K-12

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire an Intervention Specialist to join our staff and work in an amazing school! The classrooms we are hiring for have great supports built in and just need a great leader to step in! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you!

This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution
• IRA with company matching
• Fingerprinting reimbursement
• Great Mentorship Program!

Intervention Specialist Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field
• Ohio Teacher License - Intervention Specialist grades k-12

Responsibilities:

• Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care
• Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles
• Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval
• Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school
• Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness
• Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress
• Create and distribute progress reports quarterly
• Confer with on‑site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students
• Create a safe, productive classroom environment

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win‑win initiatives for all. From speech‑language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen.

For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits.