Reading Interventionist

University Prep Schools; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit package

Competitive pay

Paid personal and sick time

Professional development programs

Job summary

University Prep Schools in Detroit is seeking an Interventionist to support student achievement through targeted instruction. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree, valid Michigan teaching certification, and eligibility to work in the U.S.

The ideal candidate will engage with families and build positive relationships within the learning environment while participating in ongoing professional development. A competitive pay package along with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in education or related field required.
• Valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area.
• Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Support student achievement through individual or small group instruction.
• Participate in professional development to enhance instructional practices.
• Build positive relationships with students to foster a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Culturally responsive instruction

Data-driven lesson planning

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Valid Michigan teaching certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: UPSM Middle School - Detroit, MI 48202

As an interventionist, you will be responsible for supporting student achievement by providing individual or small group instruction to students who are in need of additional support. Interventionists are responsible for providing consistent, intensive and targeted supplementary instruction to identified students while monitoring, reporting and communicating progress and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in professional development opportunities and implements best practices acquired that focuses on instruction and high student achievement
• Provide instruction that is culturally responsive and culturally sustaining
• Builds relationships with students to create a positive, structured learning environment where students feel safe, supported and empowered to grow
• Actively engage parents in the learning process and works collaboratively with families
• Use data to refine lesson plans and inform instructional practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and valid Michigan teaching certification with endorsement in content area
• Eligibility to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Experience with project-based learning preferred

How do we support you?

• Working in well-resourced and designed buildings that promote the physical and emotional safety necessary for learning.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including retirement plan with a generous match.
• Paid personal and sick time along with district wide wellness days.
• Provided time and programs for professional development.
• Given opportunities to collaborate with your peers and receive guidance from a mentor.
• Supported by an engaged leadership and administrative team.
• Working with team members who take great pride in their work and schools.
• Partnering with highly engaged families who prioritize education and learning.