Teacher - Title I Intervention & Instructional Support

Joplin R 8 School District•Joplin, MO

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Title I Teacher provides targeted academic interventions within the RTI framework, collaborates with staff to address student learning needs, and supports implementation of the Building School Improvement Plan (BSIP). This position is also responsible for maintaining Title I documentation, supporting classroom instruction, coordinating family engagement events, and assisting with the administration of assessments.

Requirements

Valid Missouri teaching certificate in Elementary Education
Experience with academic intervention, RTI, and assessment systems.
Knowledge of state standards, assessment protocols, and instructional strategies for struggling learners.
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to work with diverse learners and support family engagement.

Nice To Haves

Masters in Curriculum & Instruction, Reading, or Administration preferred.

Responsibilities

Academic Intervention & RTI Support Provide small group instruction for Tier 2 and Tier 3 students in reading and/or math.
Implement research-based intervention strategies aligned with student data.
Monitor and document student progress using approved tools and protocols.
Participate in data meetings to review student performance and recommend instructional adjustments.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to ensure alignment of intervention and core instruction.
Instructional Collaboration & Coaching Co-plan and support classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
Model evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions for staff.
Assist teachers with analyzing assessment data and differentiating instruction.
Provide instructional resources and coaching to promote improved student achievement.
Data Analysis, Assessment & Continuous Improvement Analyze academic and progress monitoring data to identify instructional priorities.
Document student intervention progress and maintain compliance records.
Support the implementation of the Building School Improvement Plan with a focus on data-informed strategies.
Assist in the coordination and administration of local and state assessments, including preparation, proctoring, and data collection.
Student & Family Engagement Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and strategies for home support.
Collaborate with the principal to plan and host Title I family engagement events that promote learning and school connection.
Facilitate at least two parent involvement meetings annually to share program information, strategies for academic support at home, and annual survey updates.
Title I Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate records of Title I services, interventions, and student progress.
Organize documentation for parent events, involvement activities, and student supports in alignment with federal and district Title I expectations.
Support school-level Title I team planning and program evaluation.
Coordinate with the building principal to ensure Title I practices are effectively implemented and documented.