Intervention Specialist

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium • Austintown, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves working with children and/or young adults who have developmental disabilities at the Leonard Kirtz School. The Intervention Specialist will assess student needs, develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), provide instruction in curriculum areas, and develop and implement behavioral and daily lesson plans aligned with IEPs and Ohio Extended Standards.

Requirements

• Hold appropriate certificate/license as required by the Ohio Department of Education; Intervention Specialist, preferably in the area of moderate to intensive.
• Hold and maintain current certification in CPR and First Aid.
• Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and abuser registry clearances.
• Any other training as required by the Ohio DODD or county board policy.
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity & contributing to an inclusive working environment.
• Ability to engage others with understanding & empathy.

Nice To Haves

• Varied work-experience.
• Training and/or education.
• Adaptability to work with children and/or adults with developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess levels and needs of students and gather evaluative data.
• Develop and implement IEPs based on evaluation and assessment.
• Provide instruction to students with developmental disabilities.
• Provide instruction in approved or adopted curriculum areas.
• Develop and implement approved behavioral plans.
• Develop and implement daily lesson plans consistent with students' Individual Educational Plans and the Ohio Extended Standards.

What This Job Offers

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