What are the responsibilities and job description for the ELD Intervention Specialist position at Options for Youth - Acton, Inc.?
Job Description
Are you an educator who wants to positively impact students’ lives? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, Options For Youth (OFY) is the place for you! OFY is looking for educators who are outgoing, authentic, energetic, motivated, and inspiring.
Who We Are:
Options for Youth is a network of free public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFY saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 30 years, OFY has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFY believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to developing a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, then you are the educator that we’re looking for.
Our ideal candidate will:
Instruct students in English within a small classroom or 1:1 environment
Collaboratively plan with instructional staff to effectively analyze and use data to implement intervention programs
Create reports and use data to plan lessons while continuously monitoring the progress of students receiving intervention services, in order to adjust instructional practice and student grouping
Maintains a tracking system that indicates student appointment times, progress, and areas of improvement and meets with students regularly to discuss areas of development
You’ll need the following minimum requirements:
California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Credential or preliminary or clear single subject credential
Knowledge of English instruction specifically related to middle and high school grade students
Knowledge of MS Office and/or Google Suite
Hourly Range:
$29.71 - $35.43 Depending on Experience.
Company Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff that includes paid time off, holiday and sick time, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched retirement plan.
Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, and Cuba, and in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California.
We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make OFY and our students successful.
We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone passionate about education and excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.ofy.org.
Salary : $30 - $35