Intervention Specialist (SEL): Snyder Park Elementary

Springfield City Schools; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Longevity bonus

Professional development

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Springfield City Schools is seeking an Intervention Specialist at Snyder Park Elementary for the 2026-27 school year. The role focuses on differentiated instruction, data-driven planning, and writing standards-based IEPs as part of a collaborative, diverse team.

The position is a contracted, 183-day role with 7.25-hour days and a starting salary of $44,692, plus education/experience increases and a longevity bonus of $1,600 annually.

Qualifications

• License or ability to obtain an Intervention Specialist license issued by the Ohio Department of Education.
• Ability to lead professional development of restorative practices.
• Willingness to attend/participate in professional development sessions.
• Willingness to serve on teams.
• Ability to relate to students from diverse backgrounds.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm in the role.

Responsibilities

• Differentiate instruction effectively.
• Analyze data to plan instruction aligned to Common Core Standards.
• Manage and instruct whole and small groups.
• Experience writing standards-based IEPs.
• Use research-based pedagogy with knowledge of content standards.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for individual and small group instruction.
• Engage at-risk students with appropriate instructional strategies reflecting diverse learning styles.
• Recognize needs of individual students and the whole group and provide flexible support.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of educators and administrators to meet district goals.
• Utilize technology to strengthen teaching and learning.
• Participate in professional development aligned with district goals.

Education

Intervention Specialist license (Ohio Dept of Education)

Job description

Intervention Specialist (SEL): Snyder Park Elementary JobID: 6304

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Intervention Specialist
• Date Posted: 10/20/2026
• Location: Snyder Park Elementary (High-Needs School)
• Date Available: 2026-27 SY
• Closing Date: 12/06/2026

Who We Are:

The Springfield City School District, home to The John Legend Theatre, is seeking a Intervention Specialist at Snyder Park Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. We are a nationally ranked Division I District serving approximately 7,500 Pre-K through grade 12 students, in a vibrant learning community of 17 state of the art buildings in west-central Ohio. The Springfield City School District values the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body, faculty and staff. Our academic and extracurricular aim is to ensure social and emotional learning growth for students with a wealth of opportunity, including a 1:1 initiative and the YouMedia Center, which is a digital learning lab offering students activities such as 3-D printing, graphic design, and videography. We are Wildcats!

As a Intervention Specialist you are required to:

• Possesses or have applied for an Intervention Specialist license or have the ability to obtain a supplemental license as an Intervention Specialist issued by the Ohio Department of Education.
• Ability to lead professional development of school-wide restorative practices
• Be flexible in your work schedule and be willing to attend/participate in professional development sessions
• Be willing to serve on teams
• Have the ability to relate to and teach students with diverse backgrounds
• Demonstrate enthusiasm in your role

As a Intervention Specialist you will:

• The ability to effectively differentiate instruction
• Accurately analyze data to plan instruction that is aligned to the common core State Standards
• Be able to effectively manage and instruct whole and small groups
• Have experience with writing standards-based IEPs
• Use research based pedagogy with excellent background knowledge of all content standards
• Developing lesson plans and instructional materials and providing individualized and small group instruction to meet the needs of each student.
• Actively engaging at-risk students in the learning process; planning and using appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students.
• Recognizing the needs of individual students and the entire group and offering support and flexibility as needed.
• Working as part of a cooperative and diverse team of educators and administrators to carry out the goals of our District.
• Utilizing technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.
• Participating in professional development activities that are aligned with district and building goals, assigned subject content and the varied needs of students.

What We Offer:

• As a contracted employee, Intervention Specialist work183days per year and 7.25hours per day.
• Starting salary is $44,692.00 with increases for additional education and experience.
• Contracted employees receive competitive benefits.
• All employees receive professional development
• ***Special Note: $1,600.00 Annual Longevity Bonus awarded to the successful candidate!!!