ESE Teacher​/Interventionist

Position: ESE Teacher / Interventionist | 2026-2027 School Year
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ESE Teacher / Interventionist |  School Year
Published: 04/29/2026

St. James Catholic School, a hidden gem in North Miami, is seeking a qualified and dedicated ESE Teacher / Interventionist for the  school year. We are looking for an attentive, diligent, nurturing, and creative professional who is committed to supporting diverse learners, strengthening academic growth, and collaborating as part of a student-centered team.

This role is essential in providing targeted interventions, academic modifications, and leadership in special education services to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. The selected candidate will perform all duties in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary is based on education and years of experience.

Why Join St. James?

• Mission-Driven Community: Be part of a faith-centered school that values spiritual formation and academic excellence.
• Supportive Leadership: Work alongside an administration committed to professional growth, coaching, and teacher success.
• Collaborative Faculty: Join a team of educators who share ideas, resources, and best practices to strengthen instruction.
• A Hidden Gem in North Miami: Experience the warmth of a close-knit community where teachers, students, and families thrive together.
• Commitment to Innovation: Teachers are empowered to use instructional technologies and creative strategies to meet the needs of all learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide student interventions and academic modifications as needed.
• Coordinate the school's special education programs and services.
• Develop goals, objectives, and recommendations for student support initiatives.
• Collaborate with staff to plan, implement, and evaluate ESE programs.
• Serve as a liaison between school staff, families, and outside agencies.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal special education requirements.
• Assist parents and teachers with ESE evaluations and related processes.
• Act as a resource for information regarding special education services.

Qualifications:

• Minimum:
  Bachelor's degree in Exceptional Student Education.
• ESE certification required.
• Preferred:
  Master's degree in Exceptional Student Education with Florida ESE certification.
• Ability to design effective programs for diverse learning needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills with professionalism in all interactions.
• Experience in a Roman Catholic environment is a plus.
• Supportive and respectful of Catholic values and mission.
• Knowledge of the basic tenets of the Catholic Church preferred.
• Professional demeanor required, including adherence to dress code.

To Apply: Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to the Principal of St. James Catholic School at [email protected] .

Subject line should read: ESE Teacher / Interventionist -  School Year.

Please note:

In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate for this entity must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit  .