Intervention Coordinator & Interventionist

Description

Job Type:

Full time, non-exempt

Start Date:

July 31, 2025 

Compensation:

$40,000 - $50,000 per year

Application Deadline: 

April 30,2025

Broad Scope of the Position

 The Intervention Coordinator & Interventionist plays a critical role in supporting student achievement  with a focus on Tier II and III instruction. This position provides targeted intervention through individual or small group instruction, ensuring students receive the support they need to meet grade-level expectations.  The Interventionist collaborates with teachers, administrators, and families to implement best practices, monitor student progress and refine intervention strategies based on data. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Implements/Follows/Utilizes a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Framework: Implements intervention strategies aligned with MTSS to provide differentiated support based on student needs. 
• Supports' Student Success: Builds confidence, perseverance, and a positive academic mindset in struggling learners.  
• Integrates Culturally Responsive Teaching: Ensures interventions are equitable, inclusive, and tailored to diverse student backgrounds. 
• Incorporates Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Recognizes the link between academic achievement and emotional well-being, embedding SEL strategies into interventions. 
• Works Closely with Special Education and ELL Teams: Collaborates with specialists to align interventions with individualized education plans (IEPs) and English language learning goals. 
• Delivers High-Quality Instruction: Provides individualized and small-group instruction using research-based interventions. 
• Uses Data to Drive Instruction: Analyzes student performance to adjust interventions and support academic growth. 
• Maintains Accurate Student Records: Tracks progress through data-based documentation and contributes to student intervention decisions. 
• Communicates Student Progress: Engages with teachers, administrators, and families to share student updates and collaborate on next steps. 
• Assists in Student Placement: Helps identify students for intervention groups based on data and instructional needs. 
• Administers Diagnostic Assessments: Conducts assessments to determine specific learning needs and inform intervention strategies. 
• Contributes to Program Development: Provides input on improving intervention strategies, assessment tools, and data management systems. 
• Participates in Professional Development: Engages in training to enhance intervention skills and instructional effectiveness. 
• Supports Teacher Growth: Provides staff development opportunities to strengthen classroom intervention practices. 
• Performs Other Duties as Assigned. 

Requirements

Required Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in academic intervention with measurable results.
• A Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field. 
• Eligible to work in the US without visa sponsorship;

Preferred Experience

• Experience leading a team and other leadership duties;
• Experience at a high-performing school, charter, or private school, is preferred.
• Bilingual or interest in bilingual education.

Additional Requirements Include: 

• Flexibility and Adaptability: Must be able to adjust intervention strategies based on student data, changing instructional needs, and school-wide initiatives. 
• Commitment to Data-Driven Decision Making: Uses progress monitoring tools and assessments to refine interventions and drive instructional decisions. 
• Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify learning barriers and develop creative solutions to support student success. 
• Collaborative Mindset: Works well as part of an interdisciplinary team, including general education teachers, administrators, special education staff, and families. 
• Growth-Oriented Attitude: Engages in professional learning opportunities and stays updated on the latest research in intervention strategies and best practices. 
• Experience with or Willingness to Learn Intervention Programs: Familiarity with evidence-based intervention programs (e.g., 95%, others??) is preferred or must be willing to undergo training. Share a passion for children, for the teaching profession, and for the AXIS mission.
•  Share a passion for children, for the teaching profession, and for the AXIS mission. 
• Model AXIS values - respect, empathy, honesty, integrity, responsibility, perseverance, and cooperation. 
• Set high expectations and commit to continuous improvement. 
• Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children. 
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. 
• Must be physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. 
• Believe in synergy, collective impact, and collaboration. 
• Display strong organizational, planning, and time-management abilities. 
• Seek to master and apply AXIS foundational frameworks and AXIS mission- aligned curriculum. 

Salary : $40,000 - $50,000