High School English Language Arts Interventionist - Ohio Connections Academy

Connections Academy•Columbus, OH

1d•Remote

About The Position

The OCA High School English Language Arts (ELA) Interventionist will teach intervention and credit-bearing courses that provide high school English credit while supporting students in developing foundational ELA skills for success on state assessments. This role will support students enrolled in Credit Recovery courses and/or students who are at risk of not meeting competency levels on state assessments.

Requirements

Valid Ohio teaching license with Grades 7–12 English Language Arts certification required.
Highly qualified and certified to teach in Ohio
Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
Student and family focused approach
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
Team player track record
Strong interpersonal skills which include the ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff, and community members from diverse backgrounds
Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
Ability to work remotely, while traveling occasionally for in-person meetings and testing
Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication

Nice To Haves

Experience using the IXL program
Teaching English 10
Facilitating engaging, collaborative whole-group and targeted small-group LiveLessons that promote student participation and skill development

Responsibilities

Analyze student data, complete routine progress monitoring, and provide quarterly reports to OCA’s Governing Board.
Teach intervention and credit-bearing courses that provide high school English credit while supporting students in developing foundational ELA skills for success on state assessments.
Support individual students and small groups through phone outreach and LiveLesson instruction.
Deliver engaging whole-group LiveLessons focused on targeted EOC skill development and English Language Arts intervention support aligned with Ohio’s high school English Language Arts standards.
Implement IXL and other high-quality, state-approved intervention programs with fidelity.
Collaborate with English teachers and OCA Interventionists to support instructional planning and student achievement.
Assist with virtual and in-person testing, including benchmark and state assessments.
Perform other duties as assigned.