Academic Interventionist-Elementary/Middle School- St John Bosco Catholic School

Description

Position Summary

We seek an experienced Academic Interventionist to provide targeted support for students in grades K–8 who need additional academic assistance. This role requires strong skills in working with students, parents, and teachers to promote student success.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or related field
• Valid Texas teaching certification or intervention specialist credential
• 3–4 years of teaching or intervention experience
• Training in evidence-based intervention programs (Reading Recovery, Orton-Gillingham, Wilson Reading, or similar)
• Current background check and fingerprinting clearance

Key Responsibilities

Student Support

• Provide individual and small-group intervention in reading, math, and other core subjects
• Implement research-based intervention programs
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed
• Build positive relationships with struggling learners

Teacher Support

• Assist teachers with intervention techniques and instructional strategies
• Provide accommodation and modification strategies for diverse learners
• Model effective classroom behaviors and teaching practices
• Demonstrate intervention strategies through co-teaching and coaching
• Share resources and best practices with staff

Assessment & Documentation

• Administer screenings, assessments, and progress monitoring tools
• Collect and analyze student performance data
• Complete all required paperwork, intervention plans, and reports on time
• Maintain accurate student records

Communication & Collaboration

• Attend all parent-teacher conferences, IEP meetings, RTI/MTSS meetings, and student support meetings
• Communicate regularly with parents about student progress
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and district personnel
• Explain assessment results and strategies to families in clear, understandable terms

Compliance

• Implement MTSS/RTI frameworks according to school and district guidelines
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Maintain confidentiality of student information
• Participate in required professional development and school events

Essential Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Cultural sensitivity and responsiveness
• Proficiency with data management and assessment platforms

Working Conditions

Full-time, academic year position with standard school hours and occasional evening meetings.