Full Time Behavior Interventionist

Academic Interventionist: Literacy

Certified - Teaching - Reading Teacher {READ}

Position Summary: The Academic Interventionist supports students in developing essential literacy skills through targeted instruction and intervention. This educator works closely with students who are struggling with reading, providing personalized strategies, resources, and support. Responsibilities include assessing literacy skills, designing individualized learning plans based on skill needs, delivering small-group or one-on-one instruction, and tracking student progress. The ultimate goal is to ensure all students make meaningful academic growth in reading.

Key Responsibilities

Collect and analyze academic data to assess students' reading abilities and identify those in need of additional support in alignment with the School's MTSS framework

Identify and/or design and implement intervention programs tailored to individual student needs

Provide targeted instruction in one-on-one and small group settings, including specialized reading programs

Monitor student progress using data, and adjust interventions accordingly

Collaborate with classroom teachers and families to support student achievement through differentiated instruction and tiered supports

Communicate regularly/daily with teachers and parents to provide updates on progress

Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance instructional practices

General Staff Responsibilities

Work hours: 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM

Attend weekly staff meetings on Wednesdays until 4:45 PM

Attend and participate in all school-wide professional development sessions and apply learned strategies

Build and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues

Follow classroom and school-wide schedules established by the Leadership Team

Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students

Participate in school events, extracurricular activities, and community engagements

Implement and support school-wide behavior expectations

Comply with all expectations outlined in the KCCS Employee and Student/Parent Handbook

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment

Participate in 8 days of pre-service training prior to the start of each school year

Maintain documentation and artifacts aligned with the KCCS accountability plan

Undergo annual performance reviews and be held accountable for student achievement outcomes

Perform other duties as assigned (e.g., arrival/dismissal, coverage, lunch duty, classroom coverage, etc.)

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience as an Academic Interventionist or in a similar instructional role

Deep understanding of effective reading strategies and intervention programs

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners

Master's degree in Education

Valid reading certification required

Preferred Experience

Experience in an urban setting preferred.

Itinerant Location 156 Newburgh Avenue

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Annual Contract

Position Status Full time

Start Date 04/15/2026

Required Certification Type Reading Teacher {7060}

Contact Person's Name Mariah Kramer

Contact Person's Title Principal

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