Academic Intervention Specialist (26/27 School Year)

Science Academies of NY • Rochester, NY

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About The Position

SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of an Academic Intervention Specialist role for the 2026-2027 academic year. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! New York State Certification Required.
As an Academic Intervention Specialist, you will:
Assist with preparation and instruction - (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies)
Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention - Tier 2 and 3 Interventions
Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events
Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents)
Implement classroom policies and procedures
Lead students to and from specials/lunch
Effectively manage student behavior
Follow Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring)
Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree preferred
• Certification Required
• Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
• Growth mindset, flexible and ok with change
• Strong speaking skills
• Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI)
• Organization skills to maintain student files and records
• Intrinsically motivated
• Compassionate
• Strong conviction that all students can succeed
• The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement
• Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning

Nice To Haves

• Experience with diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
• Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and instruction - (Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies)
• Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention - Tier 2 and 3 Interventions
• Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events
• Share data collected with stakeholders (classroom teacher, parents)
• Implement classroom policies and procedures
• Lead students to and from specials/lunch
• Effectively manage student behavior
• Follow Response to Intervention (RTI) process (i.e. administering researched based interventions, progress monitoring)
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
• Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
• Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!
• Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees