25/26 HS Math Interventionist

​    The Opportunity: PLA's Math Interventionists (MI) are instrumental in increasing scholar motivation and supporting the educational growth of scholars throughout our schools.  Math Interventionists continually analyze scholar data to determine scholar needs. As a Math Interventionist at Phalen Leadership Academies, you will work with varying groups and grade levels of scholars, rotating among classrooms, to support scholars with math skills.   The Details Key Deliverables:  Responsible for ensuring each scholar increases by a minimum of 10% proficiency in math per year on the state accountability assessment Meet with assigned scholars daily for 30 minutes of Tier 2 instruction  Implement, with perfect fidelity, our Tier 2 curriculum, Math Intervention Meet with scholars who are significantly below grade level every day to close gaps achievement gaps Track growth data and ensure 100% of the scholars you serve either meet or exceed expected annual growth gains  Analyze data daily to make informed decisions that connect data to responsive teaching Utilize instructional strategies and research-based intervention curriculum materials to meet the learning needs of identified scholars Collaborate with classroom teachers, building administrators, and parents as needed to support the learning and growth of scholars Build confidence, and relationships, and encourage progress for scholars. Use data-driven instruction to help close the achievement gap of identified scholars  Serve as a key member of the MTSS Team in the building Coordinate groupings and rotations with TOR, SPED, IA, and other supporting staff Observe, quantify, and document student progress in numeracy skills, mathematical competencies, and mathematical practices. Utilize the online Data Management System, where available, to share data and monitor individual student and group progress. Other duties as assigned Experience and Education Requirements: Certified Educator  Experience working with math intervention programs  Proven success in raising scholar achievement Understanding/previous experience with the MTSS process providing individual support for scholars The Network: PLA is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model.  In addition to serving as one of the country’s best turnaround school operators and successfully launching charter school start-ups, PLA also provides our school communities with a successful, research-based summer learning program (Summer Advantage), a successful Reading and Math Intervention program (Reading and Math Advantage) , and a workforce development program (PLA University) that provides expanded opportunities for our high school graduates, along with the family members of our current staff and students. This menu of programs and services is unique to our network, sets us apart from other organizations, and provides expanded opportunities for our staff through career advancement opportunities, and expanded income opportunities.   The Campus: Hogan Preparatory Academy, managed by PLA, is located in the heart of Kansas City.  Founded in 1942, our school was originally called Bishop Hogan, named after John Joseph Hogan, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Kansas City, Missouri.  Bishop Hogan operated as a private Catholic school until 1999 when we became a public charter school.  We currently serve 1k scholars, PK through 12th grade. In addition to rigorous academics, we pride ourselves in offering art, music, foreign language and competitive youth sports, and a commitment to excellence in all that we do.  Compensation and benefits: PLA's Math Interventionists receive a base salary that is competitively aligned to the market. In addition to salary, you will receive:  Competitive Compensation Benefits – Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance Monthly professional development opportunities including participation in our annual Leader Institute Opportunities to collaborate and brainstorm with other School Leaders in the network Incentive and bonus opportunities PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.  We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.   ​