Academic Interventionist

2 months ago


Thornton, Colorado, United States Adams 12 Five Star Schools Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Academic Interventionist to join our team at Adams 12 Five Star Schools. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and assessing intervention instruction for students in literacy and math.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement intervention instruction for individual students or small groups of students aligned to district intervention models.
  • Use data to inform instruction and engage in collaborative decision-making with teachers and district leadership.
  • Collaborate with team members and district leadership to enhance intervention instruction, build capacity among colleagues, and achieve district goals.
  • Apply knowledge of current standards and research in reading and math instruction.
  • Demonstrate and maintain productive and positive interpersonal skills.
  • Meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Use a variety of formal and informal assessment tools, including application and analysis of reading assessments.
  • Develop, implement, and review READ plans and district literacy plans for students as needed.
  • Create a safe, supportive, and effective learning environment for students.
  • Attend all interventionist team trainings and collaboration sessions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required; math and/or reading focus preferred. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience required.
  • Reading Specialist, Reading Recovery, Interactive Strategies Approach, Orton Gillingham, Wilson, Fundations, and/or Math Recovery/Advantage Math certification/training/experience preferred.
  • Successful experience working with adult learners preferred.
  • Criminal background check required for hire.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate Colorado Educator License.
  • Willingness to pursue a Reading Specialist Endorsement and Math Recovery Certification.
  • Ability to travel among school locations.