[Hiring] Virtual Intervention Specialist @ACCEL Schools

Role Description

Accel Schools is seeking highly qualified virtual Intervention Specialists who believe every student deserves high-quality instruction and are committed to creating impactful learning experiences for every learner. Please note – this is an online school position and all instruction occurs virtually.

• Supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program.
• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students.
• Assist in classroom intervention strategies and modify general education curricular as necessary.
• Assist the student with regular class assignments.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives.
• Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state-specific achievement goals.
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Serve as case manager for a designated set of students.
• Communicate regularly with stakeholders regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of the students.
• Willingness to take on cross-team assignments and projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio Intervention Specialist License (preferred).
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High quality written and verbal communication skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google products.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI).
• Experience working in a multi-cultural setting (preferred).

Benefits

• Life benefits – time & peace of mind.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement contributions.
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child).
• Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations.
• Health benefits – stay well & thrive.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary short-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance.
• Career benefits – keep growing.
• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals.

Company Description

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more.