Title IA Interventionist (26/27 school year) - 1 position

Muskegonisd; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakridge School District is seeking a Title IA Interventionist for the 26/27 school year at Oakridge Upper Elementary. The role involves working with Title IA eligible students in Reading, Writing, Math, and Behavior in a small-group setting.

The position is grant-funded and not to exceed 29 hours per week over 35 weeks, with reapplication required each year. Starting ASAP, this affiliated position supports intervention outcomes within a tight school-year schedule.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of child growth and development and its relation to learning.
• Competency in instructional strategies, classroom management, assessment and related research.
• Understand intervention instruction for at-risk students.
• Ability to analyze data to identify students needing intervention and tailor plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide Title IA interventions for Reading, Writing, Math and/or Behavior in small groups.
• Use data to guide development and monitoring of individual intervention plans.
• Collaborate with parents, students and teachers to engage in the education process.
• Monitor progress and adjust pacing relative to student proficiency.

Skills

Child development

Instructional strategies

Data analysis

Parent communication

Collaboration with teachers

Education

Bachelor Degree in Education

Associates degree or 60 credits

Michigan elementary teaching certificate (preferred)

Job description

Internal/External Employment Opportunity

Posting Date:

August 25, 2026

Position:

Title IA Interventionist (26/27 school year)- 1 position

Location:

Oakridge Upper Elementary

• Not to exceed 29 hours per week-35 weeks
• This is a grant-funded position (requires applicants to reapply each school year)
• Unaffiliated position/Adjunct Wage Schedule

Title IA is a federal grant awarded to schools based on census poverty levels. It is designed to close the achievement gap of underserved populations. The Title IA Interventionist works with Title IA eligible student in the areas of Reading, Writing, Math, and/or Behavior. These are performed in a small group setting while seeing various groups throughout the day.

Qualifications (Must meet one of the following):

• Preferred teaching certificate in the State of Michigan valid to teach at the elementary level and meet criteria for “highly qualified” status under No Child Left Behind Act.
• Bachelor Degree (preferred in Education)
• Associates degree or 60 credits and enrolled in Bachelor degree program.

Essential Requirements:

• Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child growth and development and how it relates to learning.
• Demonstrate competency in the areas of instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning.
• Display a complete understanding of the philosophy and models for providing intervention instruction to at-risk students.
• Must be able to utilize and analyze data to identify students in need of intervention services, their specific abilities, deficiencies, interests and/or talents to guide the development of an appropriate intervention plan for each individual student.
• Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with parents and students and teachers to actively engage them in the education process.
• Establish an open line of communication with intervention team in an effort to increase progress for students and focused instruction with the teachers.
• Monitor the effectiveness and pacing of instruction relative to class and individual student proficiency and progress.

Deadline for Applying:

September 11, 2026 or until filled.

Starting Date:

asap

Hours:

Varies: not to exceed 29hrs/week

*The Oakridge School District Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in its employment decisions or the p