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The School District of Beloit is seeking an Academic Interventionist for Fruzen Middle School. This is a full time/permanent position based on a 192 day contract (prorated for 2023-2024). WI DPI license #5017 is required. Candidate should be passionate about preparing students to be successful in the future. Candidate will join a strong, dynamic team of dedicated professional educators focused on continuous improvement. Minority and bilingual speaking candidates are encouraged to apply. Coaching positions are available. Salary offers based on education/experience. Start date: As soon as possible.
Description:
The Academic Interventionist is responsible for supporting student achievement in the area of Literacy and Mathematics with special attention to Tier II and Tier III instruction as determined by the Student Intervention Team. The Interventionist provides individual or small group instruction to students who are struggling academically. This position is also responsible for monitoring, reporting, and communicating student progress and performance.
Duties and responsibilities
Providing high-quality literacy and mathematics instruction to individual students and small groups.
Using data to provide instruction to students and to bring their skills to grade-level.
Collaborating with teachers, administration, and families to help identify best practices for individual and small groups of students.
Using identified research-based interventions focused specifically on individual student needs.
Maintaining data-based documentation of continuous monitoring of student performance and progress.
Participating in meetings and providing data to school teams of teachers, administration, and families about student progress and making decisions about student placement.
Communicating with teachers, administration, and families regarding student progress.
Assisting with identifying students for placement in intervention groups.
Providing diagnostic assessments for students as needed.
Providing input for program development.
Supporting implementation of assessment tools and data management systems.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in elementary education.
Wisconsin teaching certificate.
Minimum 5 years' experience teaching, with a record of successfully impacting student achievement and working successfully with students who have the greatest needs.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
This position requires a dynamic teacher with the ability to develop positive relationships with students, parents, staff, and the community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide students with a rigorous and high-quality learning experience.
Prior experience with small group interventions in the area of literacy and/or mathematics
The ability to use data to drive instructional decisions and collaborate with colleagues is an essential skill for this position.
Physical requirements
Must be able to walk, climb stairs and/or move about the building as needed. This may require the incumbent to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects as needed, do repetitive tasks.
We invite you to explore the career opportunities at the School District of Beloit. We are a diverse and dynamic District with more than 5,600 students. Our mission, values, and goals support the academic success of our students. Our dedicated and talented teachers, administration, and staff reinforce and encourage high academic expectations, quality instructional practices, viable curriculum, student engagement, and an emphasis on 21st Century Learning that highlights critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication.
At the School District of Beloit, we are committed and strengthened by our Diversity (honoring our human differences); Equity (removing barriers and providing support for individuals to achieve their greatest potential); and Inclusion (ensuring each and every one belongs).
Our District includes an early childhood program; six elementary schools, 4K through third grade; four intermediate schools, fourth through eighth grade; one traditional high school with an Academy Model; and one alternative high school.
Located in southern Wisconsin and bordering northern Illinois, Beloit's best assets include a beautiful riverfront; charming downtown full of shops, hotels and restaurants; the internationally renowned Beloit College; the Beloit International Film Festival; miles of hiking and bike trails; interesting museums; and, of course, the School District of Beloit. This town of 37,000 is also the headquarters for several national and international companies including Hendricks Commercial Properties, ABC Supply, Kerry Americas, Rakuten, and PlayMonster.
The School District of Beloit provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.