Intervention Specialist - Spring

Job Description

Monday to Friday - 7:30am - 3:30pm

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Licensed Intervention Specialists

Currently looking for educators to join our team for the Spring 2026 SemesterMinimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required, degree in Special Education highly preferred.

Ohio teaching license required, Intervention Specialist license highly preferred.

Experience working with students with behavioral and mental health challenges preferred.

Valid driver’s license required.

Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.Job Summary:

The Intervention Specialist provides individualized academic instruction to students in a classroom setting and ensures lesson plans align with Ohio Department of Education content standards. This role actively participates in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and strategy sheets, monitors student progress, and adjusts interventions based on data. The Intervention Specialist collaborates with parents, staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth and maintain compliance with state standards.Key ResponsibilitiesClassroom Instruction & Lesson Planning

Provide individualized academic instruction to students in a classroom setting.

Create and align lesson plans to Ohio Department of Education content standards.

Ensure instruction is engaging and differentiated to meet individual student needs.

Maintain student work portfolios in alignment with program standards.IEP Development & Progress Monitoring

Participate in developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and strategy sheets.

Implement IEPs as prescribed and monitor student progress toward goals.

Use assessment data to adjust academic and behavioral interventions.

Complete IEP progress reports and grades for report cards.Documentation & Administrative Tasks

Complete required paperwork, including lesson plans, incident reports, and restraint reports.

Administer educational testing and assessments.

Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state operating standards.Collaboration & Communication

Communicate weekly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.

Lead communication efforts with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Collaborate with other agency programs to share resources and best practices.

Actively participate in daily debriefings, student meetings, and staff meetings.Student Support & Role Modeling

Promote age-appropriate social skills, self-care, problem-solving, and emotional regulation.

Function as a positive role model for students at all times.

Support students’ academic growth and behavioral development.Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure lesson plans and instruction comply with Ohio Department of Education standards.

Utilize assessment data to inform instructional decisions.

Participate in adjusting treatment and IEP plans to maximize student progress.Work Schedule, Pay, & Benefits

Follows a 10-month education schedule, paid across 12 months (June and July off).

Licensed Intervention Specialist Bachelor level starting at $46,500 and goes up depending on experience

Licensed Intervention Specialist Master level starting at $50,650 and goes up depending on experience

Full benefits package includes:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Public Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Paid time off and holidaysWork Environment

Classroom setting with exposure to students with behavioral challenges.

May encounter verbal or physical aggression and bodily fluids.

Requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds and participate in crisis intervention techniques.

About Us:

Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is Greater Cincinnati’s most prolific non-profit organization, specializing in education, therapeutic health services, and autism support for vulnerable youth and their families. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment for both staff and clients.

Our Culture:

We believe in leading with compassion, respect, and accountability. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

Full-time