Reading Interventionist FG

Legacy Traditional Schools • Phoenix, AZ

69d

About The Position

An Interventionist is a high performing teacher with explicit instructional and content knowledge in the area(s) of English Language Arts. This is a support role responsible for supporting effective student learning in pre-K-8 English Language Arts instruction. The Interventionist will also serve as a resource and support to teachers as they collaborate to analyze student data, identify most effective intervention strategies and document student progress. This position will work collaboratively with teaching staff to support daily teaching practices. The interventionist will also be responsible for communicating intervention progress to the instructional leadership and MTSS teams.

Requirements

• Valid teaching certification
• Experience with Arizona State Standards
• Experience with balanced ELA programs
• Ability to analyze and use data to design, modify and evaluate curriculum, instruction and assessment
• Experience in a leadership role
• Experience with intervention groups and planning
• Three or more years full-time teaching experience in, preferably in ELA content areas

Nice To Haves

• Experience and other qualifications as specified by the Superintendent and/or school leadership to improve teaching and learning
• Redirect students
• Recognize and address behavior concerns
• Competent in managing students with behavior concerns
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Communicate effectively verbally and in written formats
• Knowledge of K-8 classroom content

Responsibilities

• Deep and broad understanding of research-based interventions including specialized knowledge needed for teaching ELAR
• Demonstrated knowledge of K-8 TEKS
• Collaborate with school staff to coordinate services for identified students
• Knowledge and skills for working with adult & child learners
• Compile, submit, and maintain periodic reports to school staff for accountability purposes
• Delivers targeted, research-based interventions to individual students or small groups of students
• Collects and maintains appropriate records of student progress and provides timely and accurate oral and written feedback to teachers, school staff, students and parents
• Uses a variety of data to evaluate abilities and disabilities of students and works independently with classroom teachers and school staff to adjust their instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Serves as a member of the school data team to design, implement and monitor the school academic intervention plan
• Maintains an inventory of instructional resources
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to positive and effective instruction
• Facilitates instruction based upon current research based practices
• Uses district and state assessment data to improve instruction
• Provides individual diagnostic testing to improve instruction
• Participates in team reviews concerning academic progress of at-risk students
• Attends scheduled meetings and parent conferences as needed
• Plans and implements a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students
• Communicates concerns and ideas with colleagues, students, parents and community in a positive, professional and ethical manner
• Maintains accurate, complete, legible and correct records as required by federal, state and district policy and administrative regulation
• Assumes individual responsibilities which may be assigned by the principal/supervisor and which may relate to committee work, student activities, student supervision or other planning and professional assignments
• Completes and maintains any required certification
• Follows District Policies, procedures, and directives in a timely and appropriate manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Discounted onsite childcare
• Student enrollment priority, even for part-time roles
• Retirement plans - Arizona has 401(k) plans with 6% employer matching
• Promotion opportunities
• Training and mentoring
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time-off
• Referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees