TOSA - Academic Interventionist - .5 FTE TEMPORARY
Adams 12 Five Star Schools, Denver, CO, United States
SALARY INFORMATION:
SEE CERTIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK:
20
FTE:
0.5
MONTHS PER YEAR:
9
JOB CODE:
3112
POSITION TYPE:
TEMPORARY
LOCATION:
THORNTON, CO
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom. Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
SUMMARY
To develop, implement, and assess intervention instruction for students through the use of best practices in literacy and math instruction, including conducting weekly progress monitoring and data analysis of students' progress. Ongoing collaboration with classroom teachers and all support staff is inherent to this position in an effort to build instructional capacity in the area of literacy and math among staff. The Academic Interventionist will work with the district literacy and math team, the Literacy director and the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, and school stakeholders to increase student achievement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate and maintain a learner mindset and disposition for working with students needing additional academic support in order to be successful in the classroom.
Design and implement intervention instruction for individual students or small groups of students aligned to district intervention model. Use data to inform instruction and engage in collaborative decision-making.
Collaborate with team members and district leadership to enhance intervention instruction, build capacity among colleagues, and achieve the district goals. This includes regularly receiving feedback and participating in video lesson study.
Apply knowledge of current standards and research and topics in the areas of reading and math instruction.
Demonstrate and maintain productive and positive interpersonal skills.
Meet the needs of diverse learners.
Use a variety of formal and informal assessment tools, including application and analysis of reading assessments such as PALS, KPALS, MAP, Running Records, Math Recovery Assessments, Advantage Assessments, and daily formative and summative EM4 assessments.
Together, with school stakeholders, develop, implement and review READ plans and district literacy plans for students as needed.
Create a safe, supportive and effective learning environment for students.
Attend all interventionist team trainings and collaboration sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree required: math and/or reading focus preferred. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience required.
Reading Specialist, Reading Recovery, Interactive Strategies Approach, Orton Gillingham, Wilson, Fundations and/or Math Recovery/Advantage Math certification/training/experience preferred.
Successful experience working with adult learner preferred.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Criminal background check required for hire.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate Colorado Educator License.
Willingness to pursue a Reading Specialist Endorsement and Math Recovery Certification.
Ability to travel among school locations.
BENEFITS
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees.
Employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
To learn more about our benefits including paid time off, please see our Benefits Overview.
SALARY INFORMATION
Salary placement on our Certified Salary schedule is dependent on the employee's education and/or work experience. Salary placement is calculated by each full year of contractual and/or work experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years.
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SEE CERTIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE
STANDARD HOURS PER WEEK:
20
FTE:
0.5
MONTHS PER YEAR:
9
JOB CODE:
3112
POSITION TYPE:
TEMPORARY
LOCATION:
THORNTON, CO
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is deeply committed to a community of excellence, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. We commit to eliminate the predictability of who is included in excellence and who is not. Adams 12 Five Star Schools puts students first and supports our district's mission to elevate student success for every student every day in every classroom. Candidates who can contribute to our goal are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area.
SUMMARY
To develop, implement, and assess intervention instruction for students through the use of best practices in literacy and math instruction, including conducting weekly progress monitoring and data analysis of students' progress. Ongoing collaboration with classroom teachers and all support staff is inherent to this position in an effort to build instructional capacity in the area of literacy and math among staff. The Academic Interventionist will work with the district literacy and math team, the Literacy director and the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, and school stakeholders to increase student achievement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate and maintain a learner mindset and disposition for working with students needing additional academic support in order to be successful in the classroom.
Design and implement intervention instruction for individual students or small groups of students aligned to district intervention model. Use data to inform instruction and engage in collaborative decision-making.
Collaborate with team members and district leadership to enhance intervention instruction, build capacity among colleagues, and achieve the district goals. This includes regularly receiving feedback and participating in video lesson study.
Apply knowledge of current standards and research and topics in the areas of reading and math instruction.
Demonstrate and maintain productive and positive interpersonal skills.
Meet the needs of diverse learners.
Use a variety of formal and informal assessment tools, including application and analysis of reading assessments such as PALS, KPALS, MAP, Running Records, Math Recovery Assessments, Advantage Assessments, and daily formative and summative EM4 assessments.
Together, with school stakeholders, develop, implement and review READ plans and district literacy plans for students as needed.
Create a safe, supportive and effective learning environment for students.
Attend all interventionist team trainings and collaboration sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree required: math and/or reading focus preferred. Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience required.
Reading Specialist, Reading Recovery, Interactive Strategies Approach, Orton Gillingham, Wilson, Fundations and/or Math Recovery/Advantage Math certification/training/experience preferred.
Successful experience working with adult learner preferred.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS
Criminal background check required for hire.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate Colorado Educator License.
Willingness to pursue a Reading Specialist Endorsement and Math Recovery Certification.
Ability to travel among school locations.
BENEFITS
Adams 12 Five Star Schools is committed to providing an environment that promotes a healthy employee population able to serve our students at the highest level.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well as other programs for benefit eligible employees.
Employee assistance program, voluntary life insurance through PERA, and 401(k), 403(b) & 457(b) plans are available to all employees regardless of hours worked and are available immediately (upon hire date).
To learn more about our benefits including paid time off, please see our Benefits Overview.
SALARY INFORMATION
Salary placement on our Certified Salary schedule is dependent on the employee's education and/or work experience. Salary placement is calculated by each full year of contractual and/or work experience up to a maximum of ten (10) years.
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