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We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Interventionist Teacher to join our team at Metro Nashville Public Schools. As an Interventionist Teacher, you will play a critical role in providing direct, explicit research-based interventions to students who require additional support.

• Provide direct, explicit, evidence-based academic, social-emotional, and behavioral interventions to students in addition to core instruction.
• Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement Functional Behavioral Assessments & Behavioral Intervention Plans.
• Provide intensive intervention with fidelity and progress monitor all students receiving intensive intervention in academics, social-emotional, and behavior.
• Utilize naturally occurring data to inform instruction, intervention, and Individual Education Programs (IEPs).
• Ensure students with IEPs participate in Universal Screening Process and required statewide tests with accommodations.
• Manage and provide inclusive support in general education settings for students with needs.
• Attend grade-level/content meetings to assist with planning access to core instruction and inclusive supports.
• Coordinate delivery of services for students with disabilities with related service providers.
• Develop and implement IEPs for students and ensure service delivery and progress in compliance with state and federal laws.

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in a related field required; Master's Degree preferred.
• Certificate or license issued by the Tennessee Department of Education with a Special Education Interventionist K-8 endorsement (144) and/or Special Education Interventionist 6-12 endorsement (145) required.
• Work experience gained through education and certification/license requirements; experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.

• Thorough knowledge of special education principles, practices, and procedures.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with parents, educators, and students.
• Instructional strategies that connect curriculum to learners.
• Student management and presentation skills.
• Organization, data-based decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of U.S. Department of Education's Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) or similar federal regulation.