Math Interventionist

Detroit Community Schools•Detroit, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Detroit Community Schools is hiring a Math Interventionist. Must have Michigan teacher certification and endorsement in the subject. At DCS, we believe that Education is Power. We are committed to providing all students with the tools and skills necessary to thrive no matter where life takes them. Preparing our students for life after K-12 school is our number one priority! From rigorous curriculum, to SAT prep, to extracurricular activities, we go the extra mile to ensure each student is ready for the world after graduation. Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Math Interventionist to join our educational team. In this role, you will provide targeted math instruction and support to students who require additional assistance. You will collaborate with teachers and staff to identify students’ needs and implement strategies that enhance their mathematical understanding and performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field.
Valid teaching certification in Mathematics or a related subject area preferred.
Experience working with middle school students, particularly in a math-focused setting.
Strong understanding of math concepts and effective intervention strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, teachers, and parents.
Organizational and time management skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

Assess and identify students' math proficiency levels and learning needs.
Develop and implement individualized and small group intervention plans to address specific math challenges.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to align intervention strategies with curriculum goals.
Utilize a variety of instructional techniques and materials to meet students’ diverse learning styles and abilities.
Monitor and document student progress and adjust interventions as needed to ensure student success.
Provide regular feedback to students, parents, and teachers on academic progress and areas for improvement.
Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment that motivates students to engage with math.
Stay current with best practices and research in math education and intervention techniques.