Academic Intervention Specialist 3-6 Grade
About The Position
SANY’s Citizenship & Science Academy of Rochester is hiring an Academic Intervention Specialist for the 2026–2027 academic year. The role supports instruction in grades 3–6 across Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies, with a focus on small-group Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions. The specialist collaborates with classroom teachers, parents, and other stakeholders; follows the Response to Intervention (RTI) process; monitors student progress; and helps maintain classroom routines and student behavior. New teachers and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply. New York State certification is required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- New York State certification.
- Fingerprint clearance through the New York State Department of Education.
- Knowledge of Response to Intervention (RTI).
- Strong speaking skills.
- Organization skills to maintain student files and records.
- Comfort using data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning.
- Ability to receive feedback and implement it immediately.
- Growth mindset and flexibility in response to change.
- Intrinsic motivation, compassion, and a strong conviction that all students can succeed.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- Experience with a diverse student population or in an urban setting.
- Prior teaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation and instruction in Math, ELA, Science, and Social Studies.
- Work with small groups of students and provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions.
- Participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events.
- Share collected data with stakeholders, including classroom teachers and parents.
- Implement classroom policies and procedures.
- Lead students to and from specials and lunch.
- Effectively manage student behavior.
- Follow the Response to Intervention (RTI) process, including administering research-based interventions and progress monitoring.
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Enrollment in the New York State Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or a 403(b) employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary based on pay scale, experience, and education
- Professional development opportunities
- Coaches and mentors in every building
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
