RTI Coordinator

Description

Position Title: Response to Intervention Teacher

Reports to: School Principal 

Employment Classification: 10 month 

Seton Catholic Schools is a collaborative network of K-8 parish schools in the Greater Milwaukee area. We are coming together to strengthen academics, faith formation, and life-long outcomes for all students. Over the next several years, Seton will include nearly 20 schools serving up to 7500 students and be a national model for urban Catholic school renewal. By joining our team, you can become a leader in this important transformation.

The Seton Difference

Building on the tradition of Catholic education, Seton is developing a renewed, collaborative environment for educators:

• Join a community that shares your values. Immerse yourself in our diverse parish and neighborhood communities and grow in your own faith through regular school activities.

• Collaborate with other educators. As part of a 14 school network, our leaders are connected to resources, ideas, and support systems from fellow leaders across the region.

• Teach the whole child. As a Seton leader, you will play a unique role leading academic instruction and character formation for your students. In addition, all our schools offer specials subject areas: art, music and physical education.

• Develop as a leader. Seton prioritizes and invests in unparalleled professional development, so you can improve your craft and grow at every stage of your career.

• Discover your long-term career path in education. We are actively developing new opportunities for sustainable career growth and leadership development across our growing network.

Position Description:

The Response to Intervention (RtI) Teacher is responsible for providing targeted instructional interventions in reading and/or math.  The RtI Teacher works collaboratively with classroom teachers, school administrators, and network staff to design and implement intervention plans that meet the diverse needs of students in a K-8 setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment and Identification:

• Conduct screening assessments to identify students in need of additional academic support.
• Analyze data from assessments and classroom performance to determine students’ specific needs.
• Monitor student progress through frequent formative assessments and adjust interventions as necessary.

Instructional Interventions:

• In collaboration with the academic team, develop and implement individualized intervention plans based on students’ specific needs.
• Provide direct instruction to small groups or individual students in areas such as reading, mathematics, and other core subjects.
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate interventions into the regular classroom setting when possible.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with classroom teachers, network staff, and school administrators to support student learning.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about their child’s progress and strategies to support learning at home.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of student progress, intervention plans, and assessment data.

Professional Development:

• Stay current with best practices and research in the field of RtI and instructional interventions.
• Participate in and lead professional development opportunities related to RtI, differentiated instruction for teachers.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field required.
• Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, Reading, or a related field preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of classroom teaching experience.
• Experience with RtI processes and implementing academic interventions preferred.

Skills:

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of educators and support staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using technology and educational software for assessment and instruction.

Working Conditions:

• This position involves working in a school environment with students, teachers, and other staff members.
• The RtI Teacher may work with students in various settings, including classrooms, intervention rooms, and small group areas

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive pay.
• Health, dental and vision coverage.
• Archdiocese of Milwaukee pension program.
• Network-driven coaching and professional development.
• A collaborative, regional network of educators aligned to vision, mission and educational outcomes.
• Professional development partnerships with local colleges, universities and education non-profits, including pathways to earn a Wisconsin school administration license.
• A commitment to hiring a diverse team, reflective of our communities.