Lower School Interventionist

Job Summary

The Interventionist will play a crucial role in supporting students in lower school who are facing challenges in foundational academic skills, with a particular emphasis on literacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer assessments to evaluate students’ literacy skills and overall academic performance
• Analyze assessment data to inform instructional practices and interventions
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on assessment outcomes
• Regularly monitor and document student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to ensure growth
• Conduct initial screenings to identify students in need of intervention support
• Communicate progress updates to parents and teachers effectively
• Work closely with classroom teachers to identify at-risk students and share strategies for supporting their learning
• Collaborate with special education staff, reading specialists, and other relevant personnel to coordinate support services
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of school-wide literacy initiatives
• Provide direct instruction and small group intervention focused on literacy development
• Create engaging and effective instructional materials tailored to the needs of earners
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student participation and confidence

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Experience working with young learners, particularly in literacy development
• Strong understanding of assessment tools and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for helping students succeed and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, benefits, professional development, opportunity for growth and more.