IEP Specialist - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
Description
The Opportunity
The Intervention Specialist will be responsible for providing academic, emotional, and physical services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will diagnose learning skill deficits, deliver high quality instruction and curriculum as provided by SESI, and collaborate with both school personnel and families to provide services to students. Every child deserves to reach their full potential and we’re looking to hire an exceptional teacher who will play an essential role in fueling student success.
You Are
Someone who is passionate about serving students with special needs so that they can perform at their highest level and realize productive, fulfilling futures. You believe that ALL children can learn and have the desire to make a positive impact in the lives of students. You excel at building relationships, collaborating with a team, and persevering through difficult challenges. You have a sense of optimism, a willingness to learn and grow, and a commitment to improving outcomes for students.
The Responsibilities
- Teach the knowledge and skills, nurture the confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students by utilizing SESI instructional models, strategies, and curriculum
- Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
- Utilize school’s behavior management and intervention strategies including but not limited to de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff
- Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by SESI, local, state, and/or federal agencies including but not limited to
- Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Incident Reports
- High Risk Evaluation Forms
- Drive, record, and track student growth and progress towards academic, social, and emotional goals
- Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate locations within the school
- Attend and document conferences, meetings, and trainings with supervisors
- Maintain a clean and safe academic learning environment for all students
- Light lifting, walking, and/or climbing stairs may be required
- Other duties may be assigned
The Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning required
- Valid ODE licensure, 4-year Ohio Resident Educator Summative Assessment (RESA), or Professional license.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred
The Perks
- Compensation commensurate with experience
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continued instructional coaching and leadership support
Physical Environment/Working Conditions
As a condition of this offer of employment, will be required to comply with the company Covid-19 health and safety policy. Upon your start day, may be required to report your Covid-19 vaccination status in our UKG system. Requests for reasonable accommodation for a valid medical or religious reason can be requested at [email protected]. You may also be required to wear an approved mask if and when reporting to a physical work site where you are interacting with others. Please note, we comply with state, city, and local contract requirements that may require full or partial vaccination in order to start working. Please speak with the hiring manager to confirm if any additional requirements apply to your work location.