Elementary Reading and Math Interventionist - Great River Connections Academy

Connections Academy • Columbus, OH

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Great River Connections Academy (GRCA) is a tuition-free public online eSchool serving students in grades K-12 throughout Ohio. GRCA is authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools and governed by an independent Board of Directors. The school is operated through a contract with Connections Academy of Ohio, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by AdvancED. The Interventionist will support grades K-5 within GRCA’s Response to Intervention (RTI) Model. This role is responsible for supporting students, parents, and staff to ensure successful academic progress in both literacy and mathematics.

Requirements

• Appropriately certified in Ohio for K-5 Elementary, Reading, English, or Math.
• A Reading Endorsement is required.
• Strong technology skills, particularly with Microsoft OS, MS Office, and Google Suite.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to travel occasionally for marketing or state testing events.
• Must have the ability to work remotely and use a personal device for required two-step authentication.
• Two-step authentication is required to access all systems and may require the use of a personal device.

Nice To Haves

• Preference is given to candidates with Orton-Gillingham, Wilson, or other specialized literacy training.

Responsibilities

• Analyze student learning data consistently to identify students requiring tiered support in reading and math.
• Provide diagnostic, prescriptive, and evaluative services, including individual and small-group instruction.
• Confer with instructional staff to provide suggestions for effective interventions, discrete skill instruction, and alternate curricular approaches.
• Act as a resource teacher by modeling effective teaching techniques and assisting in the selection of materials for both reading and math programs.
• Support the administration of state reading and math tests, as well as other required state exams.
• Develop and update Reading Improvement Plans (RIMPs) and Math Improvement Plans, while keeping all student records and contact logs up-to-date.
• Use asynchronous and synchronous web conferencing to support the instructional program and develop virtual methods for maintaining a "school community".
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed