Learning Interventionist, Division 6/8 (Temporary)

Milken Community School; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Milken Community School in Los Angeles is seeking a Learning Interventionist to deliver targeted reading, math, and writing interventions in a small class setting. The role supports executive functioning and reports to the Head of Student Services.

This temporary position covers a Leave of Absence and starts at the beginning of the 2027 calendar year. The candidate should have a masters in Special Education or related field, at least five years of teaching, and proficiency with intervention

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Special Education or Educational Therapy or related field.
• Minimum five years of classroom teaching experience.
• Knowledge of child development and needs of middle school students.
• Training in reading and writing intervention programs (e.g., Lindamood Bell, Orton Gillingham, Jane Schaffer Writing Systems, Writing Revolution).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized, flexible, able to handle complexity and nuance.
• Proficient with educational technology platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted reading, math, and writing intervention in small classes.
• Support development of executive functioning skills (time management, organization, planning, prioritizing, study skills, goal-setting, metacognition, self-regulation, test-taking).
• Assist in developing teacher and parent training and workshops.
• Monitor student progress and develop support plans.
• Maintain clear ongoing communication with parents and students.

Skills

Executive function instruction

Strong communication skills

Organized and flexible

Educational technology proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Special Education or Educational Therapy

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Los Angeles, CA 90049, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00 Salary/month

OUR MISSION

Our School, founded on Jewish values, is about who our children can become and how they can help others become who they might be. Because the world our children will create tomorrow is born in the School we build today, our mission is to educate our children so they can surpass us.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Learning Interventionist utilizes research-based programs to deliver targeted reading, math, and writing intervention to students in a small class setting. The Learning Interventionist provides support to students in developing executive functioning skills. The Learning Interventionist reviews student assessment results, monitors progress, and adapts instruction accordingly. The Learning Interventionist reports directly to the Head of Student Services. This is a temporary position to cover a Leave of Absence. This position will begin in the beginning of the 2027 calendar year.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilizes research-based programs to deliver targeted reading, intervention to students in a small class setting.
• Provides instruction and guidance to build students’ executive function skills, including time management, organization, planning and prioritizing, study skills, goal-setting, metacognition, self-regulation, and test‑taking skills.
• Assists in developing teacher and parent training and workshops.
• Monitors student progress and develops support plans
• Maintains clear and ongoing professional communication with parents and students..

QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degree in Special Education, Educational Therapy or a closely related field, and a minimum of five years of classroom teaching experience.
• Highly knowledgeable of child development with an expertise in needs unique to middle school‑age students.
• Training in reading and writing intervention programs such as Lindamood Bell Reading Systems, Orton Gillingham, Jane Schaffer Writing Systems and Writing Revolution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organized, flexible, able to contend with complexity and nuance.
• Proficient with educational technology platforms.
• Is professional, timely, and compassionate in responding to all constituents.

STANDARD ON CAMPUS HOURS

Start: M - F by 7:45 AM

End: M - Th 5:30 PM, F 2:45 PM

*All schedules are subject to change.

SALARY RANGE: $7,000 - $9,000 per month.

For a complete overview of our benefits, please visit the Employment page on our website.

Milken strives to be a nurturing, diverse and inclusive community. It is a vibrant academic home, drawing faculty and staff from the spectrum of faith, social and cultural backgrounds.