What are the responsibilities and job description for the NWOESC- Intervention Specialist position at NWOESC MULTIPLE LOCATIONS?
Position: Intervention Specialist for K-12 students. We are seeking candidates interested in elementary, middle, or high school classroom assignments. This posting is for a teacher who would be assigned to one location.
Qualifications (partial list):
Must hold proper Ohio Department of Education Intervention Specialist licensure, or be eligible to obtain a supplemental license. https://sboe.ohio.gov/educator-licensure
- Displays flexibility, reliability, self-discipline and a willingness to take on challenging tasks.
- Effective communication, problem-solving and time management skills.
- Embodies high ethical standards/integrity. Accepts responsibility for personal decisions/conduct.
Essential Functions (partial list):
1. Maintains a thorough understanding of subject matter and pedagogy. Organizes subject content and learning goals that support high levels of student achievement.
- Works closely with other service providers to support unified classroom lessons.
- Prepares intervention materials. Teaches assigned students as scheduled.
- Develops and implements lesson plans aligned with intervention goals.
- Evaluates student academic needs and learning styles.
- Differentiates instructional techniques to effectively advance student learning.
- Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to monitor student progress.
- Uses a data-driven approach to analyze assessments. Provides effective feedback to students.
- Facilitates Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings. Prepares draft and final IEPs.
- Prepares and transmits legally compliant special education documents by required deadlines.
- Advocates for students. Facilitates inclusive educational opportunities for all students.
- Evaluates student achievement/performance. Prepares progress reports and/or report cards.
- Ensures student lists and teaching materials are readily available for substitutes.
- Uses positive behavioral support techniques to address disruptive student behavior.
2. Exemplifies professionalism to enhance NwOESC and member district public images.
3. Maintains open/effective communications. Serves as a reliable information resource.
4. Pursues opportunities to enhance personal performance.
CONTRACT: Positions available for the 2025-26 school calendar and beyond. *Opportunities for the current 2024-25 school year are also available, so if interested, please apply!
LOCATION(S): Public schools in Defiance, Henry, Fulton, or Williams counties. Classroom locations TBD.
DEADLINE: Until Filled
SALARY: Per the adopted salary schedule based on training and experience
BENEFITS: Paid sick leave and personal leave. Health, dental, vision, and life insurance are available. Membership in the State Teachers Retirement System.
APPLY TO: A link to our online application can be found at the NwOESC website at www.nwoesc.org under Employment. Please upload a letter of interest and resume with your online application.