Intervention Specialist, K-12 (Starting August 2025)

Title Intervention Specialist, K-12 Location NCOESC service area Reports To Direct Supervisor Scheduled Days As per employment contract / Full time FLSA Status Exempt Job Summary North Central Ohio ESC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Intervention Specialist to support students with various learning disabilities and behaviors. This role focuses on providing individualized instruction, implementing intervention and behavior plans-if needed, and fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Complies with state and Federal laws pertaining to the education of students with disabilities. Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of students

Collaborate with related services, general education teachers, and other staff as needed to adapt and differentiate curriculum and instruction

Encourages a full range of intervention options. Reviews intervention strategies with teachers and staff

Facilitates self-reliance, problem-solving, critical-thinking, creativity, and performance skills

Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and inform instruction

Provide targeted interventions and support to address academic, social, and emotional needs

Maintain accurate and timely records of student performance and compliance with state and Federal regulations

Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and administration to ensure a cohesive support system for students

Support students in accessing grade-level content aligned with Ohio Learning Standards

Participate in staff meetings, conferences, and other required school activities

Collaborates with staff to implement individual behavior plans as needed

Counsels students to acknowledge and manage responsible personal conduct

Charts behaviors as required

Develop and maintain a positive learning environment Minimum Qualifications

Valid Ohio Special Education Teaching License to teach children with disabilities in appropriate grand band assigned

Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills; including strong interpersonal relationship skills including cultural sensitivity & competence

Preferred experience with diverse populations, including those with disabilities and emotional disturbance

Proficiency with use of technology hardware and basic software (i.e., Microsoft office), email, and office equipment (i.e., copier, fax, scanner, telephone, etc.). Proficiency with web-based applications (i.e., Google Docs, DEWs website, social media, etc.), and

NCOESC databases

Ability to preserve confidentiality of student information and records

May require successful completion of communicable disease, child abuse, CPR, first aid, CPI and/or behavioral management training or other training as needed Clearances Criminal justice fingerprint/background (FBI/BCI), and public health clearances. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

The performance of this job requires constant talking, and hearing, engagement in repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination. This job requires occasional standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling.

Performance of primary duties takes place in a school environment with occasional exposure to adverse environmental conditions including extreme heat & cold, temperature changes, wetness, humidity, noise, and hazards. Frequent light to moderate physical effort required. EEOC/ADA Disclaimer The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the education, experience, skill and ability levels typically needed to successfully perform the essential duties contained in this job description. North Central Ohio Educational Service Center (NCOESC) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial status, military status or disability in its programs, activities, and employment policies. NCOESC fully supports the hiring and employment of individuals with physical or mental disabilities who meet the job qualifications, so long as the individuals are able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Application Deadline Open until filled