Reading Interventionist

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POSITION OVERVIEW

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..

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• 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.

SUPERVISORY AND MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY

• Not Applicable

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education Licensure or Certification

• This a federally funded position. Continuation of this position will be reviewed annually based upon funding availability

• Valid teaching certification

• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check

• 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

• Experience and other qualifications as specified by the Superintendent and/or school leadership to improve teaching and learning

Work Experience or Related Experience

• Three or more years full-time teaching experience in preferably in ELA content areas

Specialized Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• 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

BACKGROUND CHECKS

• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

• Must be able to obtain and hold valid Arizona Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance

PHYSICAL AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Travel between campuses is required from time to time.

• This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion.

• This position may require sitting for long periods at times talking on the phone standing kneeling stooping and long periods of concentration.

• Local and in-state travel required.

Federal Funding

• The position is federally funded. The continuation of this position will be revisited annually based upon available funding.

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Education is not a spectator sportso we encourage you to work hard learn have fun and always do your best. Wethrivewhen cultivating curious minds achieving award-winning results upholding our values and engaging positively with our students parents and team member from our support staff to our leadershipteamhas knowledge to share skills to teach inspiration to offer and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.

Enjoy industry-leading pay rewards referral bonuses and paid time-off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical dentaland vision benefits discounted onsitechildcareand student enrollment priority. Invest in your future with retirement plansand enhance your growth with promotion opportunities training mentoringand tuition reimbursement.

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