University High Interventionist
The University of Memphis
Location
Memphis, Tennessee
Salary
$50,000 - $80,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
The High School Interventionist provides targeted academic support in ELA and Math to students in grades 9-12 who need additional assistance. This role involves collaborating with staff to implement research-based interventions, using data to guide instruction, and monitoring student progress to ensure grade-level standards are met.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Mathematics, or a related field, along with a valid Tennessee teaching license with the appropriate endorsement, potentially including Special Education Interventionist certifications. Preferred qualifications include experience working with high school students in an instructional setting and demonstrated knowledge of intervention strategies and data-informed instruction.
Job description
High School at The University of Memphis seeks to fill a Interventionist position for grades 9th – 11th.
The High School Interventionist (ELA & Math) provides targeted academic support to students in grades 9–12 who require additional assistance in English Language Arts and/or Mathematics. The interventionist works collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and support staff to design and implement research-based interventions that accelerate student learning and close achievement gaps. This role focuses on using data to identify student needs, deliver small group and individualized instruction, monitor progress, and adjust supports to ensure students meet grade-level standards and graduation requirements. The interventionist plays a critical role in promoting student confidence, skill mastery, and academic persistence.
High School has been designated a National Blue Ribbon School by the US Department of Education, a STEM school by the Tennessee Department of Education, and a Reward School by the Tennessee Department of Education.
This is a 10 month faculty position at the University of Memphis with full benefits.
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Benefits
- Full Benefits