Intervention Specialist

ACCEL Schools • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

ACCEL Schools is seeking a highly qualified Intervention Specialist for A+ Children’s Academy in Columbus, Ohio. The role supports students’ educational and behavioral goals, with a focus on students who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and contributes to a rigorous, nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes learning and social-emotional development. A+ Children’s Academy is an award-winning public charter school serving students in grades K–6, with small classes and a hands-on learning environment.

Requirements

• Current state license.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Experience working in a full-room inclusion model or a co-teaching in a Resource Room model.
• Comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment involving frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High-quality written and verbal communication skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word and Outlook.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI).

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a multicultural setting.

Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers to interpret students’ abilities and disabilities, assist with classroom intervention strategies, modify general education curricula as necessary, and help students with regular class assignments.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments.
• Write and implement behavior improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP meetings and write IEP goals and objectives.
• Work toward student achievement and culture goals, including state-specific achievement goals.
• Use research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Serve as an advisor for a designated group of students.
• Communicate regularly with families about their child’s academic and social-emotional growth.
• Participate in planning and implementing non-instructional activities, such as social events and field trips.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Retirement contributions.
• Optional basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance for employees, spouses, and children.
• Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary short-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities throughout ACCEL Schools and its network.

What This Job Offers

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