Intervention Specialist, Education ​/ Teaching

Intervention Specialist

Graham Local School District Dayton Area School Consortium - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5608238

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: May 22, 2026 1:05 PM (UTC)

Title:Special Education Teacher & Intervention Specialist

Reports To:Director of Special Education and Principal

Job Objective:Plans, implements, and evaluates student learning experiences using a differentiated curriculum. Promotes a full range of learning options. Helps students make appropriate choices and grow academically. Facilitates parental involvement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid state department of education license/certificate appropriate for the position.
• Meets all mandated health screening requirements.
• A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Adheres to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules, board policies, and administrative guidelines/procedures.
• Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as part of a cohesive team.
• Commitment to keep current with work skills essential to the objectives of the position.
• Training and/or experience in behavioral management techniques.

Essential Functions:The following are typical work responsibilities. A reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform essential functions.

• Prepares the classroom or designated area for instruction.
• Teaches assigned classes.
• Advances the district's professional image.
• Maintains open/effective communications.
• Uses problem-solving techniques to tactfully address and resolve questions/concerns.
• Refers district policy interpretation inquiries to administrators.
• Maintains a thorough understanding of subject matter and pedagogy.
• Organizes subject content and learning goals.
• Aligns lesson plans with state standards, district curriculum goals, and Individualized Education Plan (IEP) objectives.
• Evaluates academic needs of students.
• Develops effective educational experiences that engage and stimulate student learning.
• Varies instructional techniques to address student learning styles.
• Communicates expectations, provides guidance, and shows an active interest in student progress.
• Helps parents/students understand program objectives and performance standards.
• Uses formal and informal assessment strategies to manage student learning and monitor progress.
• Helps students identify and make use of supplemental instructional/media resources.
• Promotes cultural awareness, self-reliance, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and creativity skills.
• Supports community participation in school-sponsored activities that enhance student learning.
• Maintains a positive learning environment.
• Facilitates student learning activities that encourage collaboration and positive peer relationships.
• Collaborates with other staff. Shares knowledge and resources that enhance student learning.
• Evaluates student achievement/performance. Prepares progress reports.
• Consults with parents as needed (e.g., phone calls, E-mail, written notes, meetings, etc.).
• Consults with support personnel and families to address student concerns (e.g., academic difficulties, excessive absences, behavior mental/physical health, family/peer relations, etc.).
• Complies with federal/state policies/procedures for the education of students identified as having a disability. Prepares and implements Individualized Education Plans (IEP). Works with staff to help ensure that services are provided in the least restrictive educational environment.
• Facilitates opportunities for students with disabilities to participate in an inclusive educational environment. Helps implement behavior management plans when required.
• Provides accommodations as needed (e.g., differentiated curriculum, extended time, study guides, reading/transcribing assistance, etc.).
• Serves as a resource to classroom teachers serving special education students.
• Helps staff resolve problems that impede student participation in appropriate learning activities/environments.
• Proctors district testing activities as directed. Upholds state mandated security procedures. Helps students with content-area preparation activities.
• Promotes the proper use and care of district property.
• Ensures that all materials are stored properly. Works with staff/students to address equipment safety/security.
• Prepares/maintains accurate records. Submits required paperwork on time.
• Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information.
  
  Upholds the student conduct code. Implements effective pupil management procedures. Provides appropriate student supervision.
• Takes precautions to ensure safety. Watches for conduct/situations that may indicate a problem. Works with supervisors to manage or eliminate risk factors.
• Reports suspected child abuse and/or neglect to civil authorities as required by…