Intervention Specialist

Responsibilities:

Educate:

• Presents subject matter to students to maximize learning opportunity and provides real-world, application based examples and learning opportunities.
• Assesses student strengths and weaknesses on a frequent basis, provides appropriate activities to address student needs and generates progress reports as required.
• Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory and is willing to share this knowledge for the continual improvement of the school's curriculum.

Assist:

• Assists in the on-going curriculum revision process, including the revision of written courses of study.
• Assist with the enforcement of school/state attendance policies.
• Assist with the supervision of organized student gatherings and see that all equipment is operative.
• Assist with the supervision of students detained after school hours for disciplinary reasons.

Discipline:

• Lead discipline enforcement throughout the school. Investigate problems of disciplinary nature, document information and report findings and decisions to appropriate individuals.
• Report on investigations of offenses committed by students Investigate referrals where student or school property is stolen or reported missing.
• Ensure school code of conduct is enforced consistently.
• Counsel students and parents where behavioral problems are involved.

Planning:

• Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the company’s philosophy, goals and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study.
• Makes purposeful and appropriate lesson plans which provide for effective teaching strategies and maximizes time on task.
• Assigns lessons, corrects student work product and reviews oral presentations.

Communication:

• Provide information to the principal regarding teachers' effectiveness in classroom management and pupil control.
• Work closely with the school guidance counselor, principal and local law enforcement agencies and make referrals as appropriate.
• Convene scheduled meetings with Guidance Counselors and Principal to discuss individual cases and the well-being of the student body.