Intervention Specialist

The Intervention Specialist is responsible for the implementation of Insight’s curriculum and the success of our students as well as student Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and implementing IEP policies and procedures established by Insight Academy. Positions available at Insight Academy's Berea and Westlake locations.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement clear learning objectives for all lessons
• Implement curricula and activities to meet our high academic standards
• Teach the appropriate course of study for the specific content area using a variety of instructional techniques that meet individual learning styles
• Establish and maintain a safe environment for K-12 grade students
• Effectively manage the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain a positive learning environment
• Prepare clear and timely lesson plans and distribute course-related assignments
• Provide guidance to students to promote their educational development
• Establish academic and behavioral/social emotional goals for students and ensuring that they are aligned to state standards
• Adapt and differentiate everyday coursework to make it more accessible for students and individualized to student needs and abilities
• Working with parents to ensure they understand their child’s progress and have an active role in their child’s education
• Attend parent/teacher conferences
• Collaborate with family members, classroom teachers, and other professionals to discuss student progress
• Schedule IEP meetings and communicating with IEP team members
• Plan, implement, and assess individualized student intervention services
• Maintain a working knowledge of IEP, ETR, and progress reporting procedures as defined by the Ohio Operating Standards
• Collect, record, and report daily data on student ABA programming and interfering behavior(s)
• Demonstrate instructional control with students
• Maintain Intervention Specialist certification
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, continuing education, and/or training offered by Insight

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive Intervention Specialist License
• Two (2) years experience
• Specific experience working with students with high management needs
• Participate in required crisis prevention strategies and restraint procedures training
• Background check and current fingerprinting

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years experience

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm (8 hr shift; 40 hours/week)

Work Year: August – June (10 Months/40 weeks); Required ESY Summer Program

Work Setting:

• In-person
• School
• Ability to commute/relocate

Insight is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year