The Intervention Specialist provides individualized academic instruction and develops Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) aligned with state standards. They are responsible for monitoring student progress using data and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth.
Requirements summary
A Bachelor's degree and a valid Ohio teaching license are required, with a preference for Special Education and Intervention Specialist certifications. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office and have a valid driver's license.
Intervention specialist – butler county: 2026–2027 School Year
Monday–Friday | 7: 30 AM – 3:30 PM $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Licensed Intervention Specialists
Are you an educator who wants to make a meaningful impact close to home? Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is seeking Intervention Specialists living in or near Butler County to join our Butler County campus for the 2026–2027 School Year, serving local students and families in our Butler County communities.
Job summary
The Intervention Specialist provides individualized academic instruction to students in a classroom setting while ensuring lesson plans align with Ohio Department of Education content standards. This role plays a key part in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), monitoring student progress, and adjusting instructional and behavioral interventions using data.
Intervention Specialists collaborate closely with Butler County families, school staff, and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth, academic success, and compliance with state and program standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required (degree in Special Education 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
Key responsibilities
Classroom instruction & lesson planning
Provide individualized academic instruction to students in a classroom setting
Develop and align lesson plans with Ohio Department of Education content standards
Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction to meet diverse student needs
Maintain student work portfolios aligned with program requirements
Iep development & progress monitoring
Participate in the development of IEPs and strategy sheets
Implement IEPs as written and track student progress toward goals
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
Sign-On Bonus
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Public Loan Forgiveness (PLF) Eligibility
Use academic and behavioral data to adjust interventions
Complete IEP progress reports and grading for report cards
Documentation & administrative responsibilities
Complete required documentation, including lesson plans, incident reports, and restraint reports
Administer educational testing and assessments
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Ohio state operating standards
Collaboration & communication
Communicate weekly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to support student success
Collaborate across 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, emotional regulation, and problem-solving
Serve as a positive role model for students at all times
Support both academic growth and behavioral development
Quality assurance & compliance
Ensure instruction complies with Ohio Department of Education standards
Use data to guide instructional decisions
Participate in revisions to treatment plans and IEPs to maximize student outcomes
Work schedule, pay & benefits
10-month school-year schedule, paid across 12 months (June & July off)
Licensed Intervention Specialist (Bachelor’s Level): Starting at $46,500, with increases based on experience
Licensed Intervention Specialist (Master’s Level): Starting at $50,650, with increases based on experience
Benefits Include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan
Tuition assistance
Public Loan Forgiveness (PLF) eligibility
Paid time off and paid holidays
Work environment
School-based classroom setting serving 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
Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is Greater Cincinnati’s most prolific non-profit specializing in education, behavioral and therapeutic health services and autism services for vulnerable, at-risk youth, their families, and caregivers. Best Point Education & Behavioral Health is proud to embrace our ideals of an equal opportunity workplace by actions as well as our words. We lead our community with respect and tolerance, internally and externally, and we expect our employees to embrace this ideal and express it in their day-to-day interactions.
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Market context
Ohio intervention specialist roles remain in demand
In Ohio, Intervention Specialist roles are typically in steady demand because schools need licensed educators who can support students with diverse learning needs. These positions are competitive when candidates already hold a valid Ohio teaching license, have Special Education or Intervention Specialist certification, and can show comfort with Microsoft Office and classroom documentation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of individualized instruction before applying.
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