Intervention Specialist 5 Openings
Organization: Newark City Schools
Location: Newark, Ohio 43055
Assignment Dates: August 17, 2025 – May 27, 2027
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7.5 hours per day
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Position Overview
Newark City Schools is seeking passionate and qualified Intervention Specialists to join its special education team for the 2025–2027 school years. We currently have five openings across multiple grade levels and service models, providing educators with the opportunity to support students in inclusive and self-contained classroom settings.
When applying, please specify your preferred placement:
2 Elementary Self-Contained Classrooms
2 High School Co-Teaching Positions
1 Moderate Disabilities (MD) Self-Contained Classroom
Primary Responsibilities
Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Develop, implement, and maintain compliant IEPs and progress reports
Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, related service providers, and families to support student success
Monitor student performance and adjust instructional strategies as needed
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations
Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and other required school-based collaboration
Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes academic and social-emotional growth
Required Qualifications
Active Ohio educator certificate
Experience working with students with disabilities in educational settings
Strong understanding of special education laws, IEP development, and compliance requirements
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Ability to effectively manage classroom responsibilities and student caseloads
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in self-contained and/or co-teaching classroom environments
Familiarity with Moderate Disabilities (MD) programming
Strong classroom management and behavior support skills
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families
Why Join Newark City Schools?
Multiple placement options to match your experience and interests
Supportive school community committed to student achievement
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact across elementary and high school settings
Collaborative environment with dedicated special education professionals
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to this posting or email their resume directly to [email protected] for immediate consideration.
Please indicate your preferred assignment when applying: Elementary Self-Contained, High School Co-Teaching, or Moderate Disabilities (MD) Self-Contained.
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