MTSS Education Support Specialist - Interventions & Data

Tacoma Public Schools (WA); Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools seeks an Education Support Professional to assist in MTSS implementation, providing academic and behavioral support to students under supervision. The ESP works with students individually and in small groups, collects data, and helps with interventions to meet diverse needs.

You will complete the required Paraeducator Certificate process, engage in ongoing training, and collaborate with teachers and families to support student success in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Be at least eighteen years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Receive a qualifying score on the Education Testing Service paraeducator assessment.
• Or an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or seventy-two quarter credits or forty-eight semester credits at the one hundred level or higher; or completed an apprenticeship as a paraeducator.

Responsibilities

• Assist with MTSS implementation by supporting students with varying levels of academic and behavioral needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions under supervision of certificated staff to meet individual student needs.
• Track and maintain student progress data in district tracking systems.
• Support a positive learning environment and reinforce classroom routines and interventions.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Paraeducator certificate / General Paraeducator Certificate

AA degree or higher / 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits (one hundred level)

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools seeks an Education Support Professional to assist in MTSS implementation, providing academic and behavioral support to students under supervision. The ESP works with students individually and in small groups, collects data, and helps with interventions to meet diverse needs.

You will complete the required Paraeducator Certificate process, engage in ongoing training, and collaborate with teachers and families to support student success in a dynamic school environment.