K-8 Intervention Specialist - Julie Billiart Schools Akron

Catholic Schools of Northeast Ohio; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic educational institution is seeking a K-8 Intervention Specialist to support students with special learning challenges. This role involves creating a nurturing educational environment and implementing effective instructional strategies. The ideal candidate will work closely with another specialist in a co-teach model, ensuring that students achieve their academic potential in accordance with the institution's policies. This position starts in the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications

• Responsible for providing an educational atmosphere for students' intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth.
• Organizing and implementing an instructional program for academic success.
• Working cooperatively in a co-teach model as lead teachers.

Responsibilities

• Fulfilling potential for students with special learning challenges.
• Collaborating with other intervention specialists.
• Implementing policies from Julie Billiart Schools and the Diocese of Cleveland.

Job description

K-8 Intervention Specialist

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Intervention Specialist
• Date Posted: 3/2/2026
• Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Description: Julie Billiart Schools is a network of schools serving children in grades K-8 with special learning challenges. Currently there are campuses in Akron, Lyndhurst, Westlake, and Brecksville that offer unique learning environments for students with autism, ADD/ADHD, dyslexia, and social learning challenges. We are Catholic, non‑public schools that respect diverse faith traditions.

The Intervention Specialist is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual, and psychological growth.

This person is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic success in accordance with Julie Billiart Schools and the Diocese of Cleveland policies.

The intervention specialist is expected to work cooperatively in a co‑teach model, which consists of two intervention specialists as lead teachers of the classroom.

Position start date: 2026-2027 school year