Academic Interventionist (26-27)

Alpha Public Schools • San Jose, CA

1d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Academic Interventionists at Alpha Public Schools are crucial members of the support team, dedicated to enhancing the academic success of students. This role involves providing targeted small group instruction to learners who require additional academic support. The interventionist will work closely with lead teachers to analyze student data, track progress through assessments, and implement effective intervention strategies. A key aspect of this role is fostering a positive and productive learning environment by supporting student behavior and collaborating on behavior intervention plans. Alpha Public Schools is a TK-12 public charter school system in East San José, founded by families to provide stronger academics and more support for their children. We are committed to preparing students for success in college and career through safe, inclusive, and student-centered learning environments. Our mission is driven by a strong connection to our community and a collaborative approach with families.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED, required (AA degree preferred) OR completion of two years of college, not a degree but seventy-two (72) quarter hours or forty-eight (48) semester hours of college credit
• High behavioral expectations and academic expectations for all students
• 1+ years experience working with students
• A commitment to working with students in traditionally underserved communities.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent knowledge of child development and educational practices

Responsibilities

• Schedule and execute small group instructional pullouts for learners in the classroom or grade level assigned
• Analyze data and conduct assessments to track student intervention progress and make informed decisions
• Support establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior for a productive learning environment during class sessions
• Execute classroom management plan, behavior intervention plans, and incentive systems in collaborations with lead teacher

Benefits

• Health benefits plans for medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage for staff and their families
• Retirement matching options
• Paid time off for holidays and Winter break between the end of December and New Year's (2 weeks)
• Generous paternity/maternity leave benefits including 4 weeks of paid parental leave in addition to the state and federal leave allowances
• APS Tuition Assistance Program provides up to $4,000 of financial assistance towards attaining bachelor degrees and teacher credentials
• Employee Assistance Program that provides access to professional services for workplace, life, and wellbeing support and services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED