Intervention Specialist

Intervention Specialist Education Alternatives - 3.0 Ravenna, OH Job Details Full-time $20 - $47 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Crisis intervention Classroom management Teaching Certification Education Lesson planning Special Education Certification Teaching Full Job Description Education Alternatives is seeking an Intervention Specialist for Day Treatment Program at the Ravenna location. The Intervention Specialist provides special education for students in the classroom to fulfill their academic, emotional, and social growth. Instruction is based on the core curriculum standards for the State of Ohio and curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP). Job Responsibilities Establish and maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and child development as defined in the Agency's SED Checklist Create and adapt the curriculum as mandated by the student's IEP, individual student academic level, and graduation requirements Develop lesson plans that employ a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student Design, implement, and track progress of interventions for academic and behavioral goals Maintain accurate classroom records, including grades, attendance, and behavioral records Develop appropriate student IEPs with measurable and obtainable goals based on data provided through the Multi-Factored Evaluation (MFE) and/or Evaluation Team Report (ETR) Assess student progress through tests, projects, observations, and/or portfolios Advocate for clients and coordinate required services or resolve emergency problems in crisis situations Reward and encourage clients in accordance with the agency's policy of Unconditional Positive Regard Complete incident reporting in a timely manner and according to agency policy Initiate and facilitate communication with parents, team members and outside agencies where appropriate, in a professional manner Maintain confidentiality of all client information and records Comply with all Agency policies and procedures, including CARF Other duties as assigned Qualifications An individual in this position must be able to complete the above responsibilities on a daily basis. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Education Current Intervention Specialist (K-12) / State of Ohio teaching license is required Knowledge of teaching methods, curriculum, testing, and IEPs Knowledge of State of Ohio standards that are applicable to special education Ability to work successfully in a team environment High-quality written and verbal skills Previous experience with Education Alternatives is preferred Job Schedule and Working Conditions The job follows a standard school schedule for a total of 187 work days in a year The standard work day is from 8:00 to 3:30 Ability to perform physical restraints according to the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques is required Work is performed primarily in the school environment, however; during the Covid-19 Pandemic, there is some virtual classroom education

Pay Scale Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $47.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person