Intervention Specialist (Part-Time)

About this role

About the Team

ACCEL Schools is seeking highly qualified Intervention Specialists at Wright Preparatory Academy in Canton, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking individuals who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Be part of the difference at Wright Preparatory Academy! Located in the Crystal Park neighborhood, Wright Preparatory Academy serves EK-8th grade students throughout Northeast Canton. The campus features a beautiful playground, cafeteria, full-sized gym, and spacious classrooms. The small public charter school offers a well-rounded education featuring college and career readiness plus social-emotional learning and STEM. Wright Preparatory Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program.

Responsibilities of the Intervention Specialist include to-

• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricular as necessary, and assisting the student 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

• Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific achievement goals.

• Utilize 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 advisor for a designated set of students

• Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child.

• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips

• Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

• Current state license