Interventionist

SUMMARY:

Interventionist performs a variety of supports to students identified as at-risk in Reading and/or Math. Interventionist will primarily assist teachers with assessing and implementing research-based interventions to scaffold learners in the skills or concepts in which they are deficient.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrates command of research-based interventions for Math or Reading
• Participates in regularly scheduled staff, district, regional, and school level meetings as required
• Assists teachers with differentiation strategies based on student data
• Helps schools with assessment processes
• Develops and models strategic intervention lesson plans
• Supports school-wide implementation of RTI
• Helps schools identify appropriate interventions
• Provides support to teachers in their classrooms with students
• Conducts classrooms, groups or one-on-one interventions within the classroom setting
• Meets with classroom teachers to collaborate on inclusive interventions
• Participates in regular professional development to improve knowledge and skills

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Strong organizational and management skills
• Experience in strategies of differentiation and interventions
• Knowledge and expertise in reading and/or math curriculum
• Working knowledge of the Indiana Academic Standards/Indiana Common Core Standards
• Demonstrates high proficiency with writing and technology
• Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with other professional staff members