Middle School Math Interventionist
K12, a Stride Company, provides families with an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students thrive, find their passion, and learn at their own pace. The mission of Carolus Online Academy (COA) is to deliver an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience through school and community/family partnerships, a rigorous curriculum, and a data-driven, student-centered instructional model.
About the Role
The Interventionist works with the "At-Risk" student population to provide remediation and support academic growth. This is a full-time, virtual position requiring the ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week. The role involves maintaining a professional home office without distraction during work hours, generally 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.
Responsibilities
- Modify and adapt the K12 curriculum in alignment with state content standards to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Collaborate with general education teachers to meet the goals of targeted students through individualized and small group sessions.
- Educate parents on various instructional strategies.
- Ensure the implementation of the RTI (Response to Intervention) instructional system to increase student achievement.
- Oversee data collection and progress monitoring at every tier.
- Use data to help teachers plan whole and small group instruction; provide guidance on identifying and grouping students needing additional help.
- Collect and maintain all RTI data, including lists of eligible students and intervention plans.
- Serve as a daily resource to school administrators, leadership teams, and stakeholders regarding RTI issues.
- Collaborate with homeroom teachers, advisors, counselors, and district personnel to coordinate and track Tier 2 interventions.
- Provide ongoing training and support to school/district staff on RTI implementation and data collection procedures.
- Support teachers in documenting student progress.
- Work with the special education team to facilitate eligibility for special education.
- Travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, or as required by the school.
Requirements
- Appropriate state Department of Education Middle School (5-8) Math Teaching Certification.
- If the current teaching certification is from another state, proof of South Carolina license application must be provided within 7 days of the start date, and an approved South Carolina teaching license must be obtained within 90 days.
- South Carolina residency preferred; candidates residing in North Carolina or Georgia may be considered.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- Active state teaching license.
- Ability to clear required background check.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data for instructional decisions.
- Receptive to coaching from administrators and teacher trainers.
- Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms.
- Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with the proposed age group (middle school, grades 5-8).
- Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology.
- Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or brick-and-mortar environment.
- Experience with online learning platforms.
Pay
Starting salary of $55,000 with eligibility for a performance bonus.
Schedule
Full-time position for the School Year 2026/2027. Work hours are typically 40+ per week, generally 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.
Benefits
Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees, including health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.
Work Environment
This is a virtual position with some required travel for professional development and student testing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.