What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intervention Specialist position at Birch Agency?
Are you a skilled and dedicated Intervention Specialist seeking an exciting career opportunity? Birch Agency is hiring passionate professionals like you to make a positive impact on the lives of students. This is an onsite fulltime contract position for an Intervention Specialist in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The position will focus on early childhood (K-2) students, primarily.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with IEPs and 504 Plans
- Provide specialized instruction and support to help students achieve academic and social goals
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create a nurturing learning environment
- Adapt teaching methods and materials to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
- Assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
- Proven experience as a Intervention Specialist/Special Education Teacher
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and educational methodology
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication and instructional skills
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly, reliable, and adaptable
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education (or related field)
- Valid state (OH) teaching certification/license in Special Education
- Prior experience working with students with special needs is preferred
- Strong knowledge of special education laws and regulations
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance