Intervention Teacher - Title 1 (Xavier Catholic Schools) - 2 positions

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Xavier Catholic Schools, within the Cedar Rapids Community School District, seeks an Intervention Teacher for Title I services for the 2026-2027 school year. The role focuses on targeted interventions to boost literacy and overall student achievement within the Xavier Catholic Schools system.

The successful candidate will assess student needs, develop plans, and collaborate with teachers, families, and MTSS teams to improve outcomes and ensure equitable access to learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
• Valid State Teaching License with relevant endorsements.
• Experience in Tier 2/3 interventions or adult coaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted small-group instruction to students.
• Assess literacy skills using district tools and data.
• Develop and implement intervention plans aligned to goals.
• Collaborate with general education and specialists to support diverse needs.
• Participate in MTSS Learning Supports Team and data decisions.
• Engage in professional development related to literacy and interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers and families to remove barriers to success.

Skills

Intervention strategies

Data-informed decisions

Collaboration

Literacy instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

Intervention Teacher - Title 1 (Xavier Catholic Schools)

Cedar Rapids Community School District Private Schools - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5865608
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Aug 27, 2026 1:03 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Position Type: Full-time Elementary School Intervention Teacher (Xavier Catholic Schools)
Location: Xavier Catholic Schools
Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Job Summary

This position, serving within the Xavier Catholic Schools system, promotes student engagement and academic achievement through targeted interventions and data-informed decision-making. The individual in this role will identify student learning needs, provide individualized support, and collaborate closely with teachers, families, and school teams to remove barriers to success, foster student growth, and improve academic outcomes.

Core Responsibilities

Title Intervention Teacher

• Provide targeted small-group instruction to students identified for Title I support
• Assess student literacy skills using district screening tools, progress monitoring data, and classroom performance
• Develop and implement intervention plans aligned to student needs and district curriculum goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to support differentiated instruction and student achievement
• Participate in MTSS Learning Supports Team and contribute data to support intervention decisions
• Participate in professional development opportunities related to literacy instruction, intervention strategies, and student support
• Collaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, and instructional coach to meet diverse student needs

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Licensure: Valid State Teaching License with relevant endorsements.
• Experience: Demonstrated success in classroom instruction, Tier 2/3 intervention strategies, or adult coaching models.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle and/or feel objects, tools or controls; talk and hear. The employee frequently must squat, stoop or kneel, reach above the head and forward 0 -24 inches and on occasion up to 36 inches. The employee continuously uses hand strength to grasp items. The employee will frequently bend or twist at the neck and trunk more than the average person while performing the duties of this job. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 0 - 12 feet and occasionally up to 20 feet, such as curriculum materials, desks, chairs, and boxes. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as tables and carts. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus while supervising students and working with computers, written materials, reports, assessment data, etc.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. The position requires the commitment of professional working hours that may require the employee to extend beyond a typical 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. workday. The employee will frequently work in different areas of the classroom including in/at desks, on or near the floor, standing, in movement while supervising indoor and outdoor activities, etc. The employee will usually work in indoor temperatures but will work outdoors when supervising students outside of the classroom.

The information contained in this job description is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individual holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

The Cedar Rapids Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

Federal law obligates an employer to provide reasonable accommodation(s) for the known disabilities of applicants, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship on the employer. If you or someone you know requires accommodation in the hiring process, contact the Executive Director of Human Resources, at 319-558-2747.

Position Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 2500 Edgewood Road NW
• Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]