Intervention Specialist, Education ​/ Teaching

About The Team

ACCEL Schools is seeking highly qualified Intervention Specialists at STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. The Academy is an award‑winning public charter school serving EK‑8th grade students with a STEM focus. Founded in 2015, it is the top academic‑performing school in the neighborhood with a positive culture and active campus life. STEAM Academy is part of the ACCEL Schools network, which serves K‑12 students across the United States.

The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students, with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP).

• Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting student abilities and disabilities, assisting with classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curriculum, and supporting students with regular class assignments.
• Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments.
• Write and implement behavior improvement plans.
• Facilitate IEP meetings and write IEP goals and objectives.
• Work relentlessly 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 advisor for a designated set of students.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding academic and social‑emotional growth.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non‑instructional activities such as social events and field trips.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Current state teaching license.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Experience working in a full‑room inclusion model or co‑teaching in a resource room model.
• Comfort 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, including Word and Outlook.
• Excellent organization and time‑management skills.
• Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
• Eligibility to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI).
• Preferred experience working in a multicultural setting.

• Compensation: $44,500.00–$55,000.00 (salary range; factors may affect starting pay).
• 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Voluntary short‑term disability insurance.
• Voluntary long‑term disability insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities across the ACCEL Schools network.

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Location:

STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights, Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Salary: $44,500.00–$55,000.00.

Employment type:

Full‑time.