What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intervention Specialist position at Vanderbilt University?
About the Role
The Intervention Specialist will provide direct supervision and instruction to elementary school students, focusing on reading and math skills. The role involves implementing curricula and programs in a small group setting, as well as collaborating with teachers and administration to ensure student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess student performance and make data-informed decisions about instruction
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and administrators to plan curriculum and instruction
- Provide ongoing support to students, parents, and colleagues
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in elementary education or special education
- Experience working with elementary-aged students and students with dyslexia preferred
- Orton-Gillingham and/or structured literacy training desired
