Project Rise After-School Interventionist | k12.careers

Quick overview

The interventionist provides targeted academic support in reading, math, and core subjects through small group and individualized instruction. They collaborate with teachers and leadership to implement strategies that close learning gaps and monitor student progress.

Requirements summary

The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who is patient, student-centered, and skilled in delivering engaging, differentiated instruction. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students are essential.

Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingData AnalysisProgress MonitoringDifferentiated InstructionStudent AssessmentClassroom CollaborationSmall Group InstructionAcademic SupportIndividualized Instruction

Job description

Project Rise After-School Interventionist

Job Description: Directly Reports to: Assistant Project Rise Coordinator

Indirectly Reports to: Programs Director

Status: Part-time, Non-Exempt

Hourly Rate: $25/hour, maximum 40 hours per week

Location

Operation Shoestring, 1711 Bailey Avenue, Jackson, MS 39203 or
Walton
Elementary, 3200
Bailey
Avenue,
Jackson,
MS 39213
Dates:
Starting
August 3, 2026
Time:
Monday-
Friday from 2:30 pm- 5:30 pm
JOB
SUMMARY: The interventionist is responsible for providing targeted academic support to students who are struggling in reading, math, and/or other core subject areas. The role focuses on implementing small group and individualized instruction based on student data, assessments, and teacher recommendations to improve academic performance and close learning gaps. The interventionist works collaboratively with classroom teachers, instructional staff, and program leadership to develop and implement intervention strategies aligned with grade-level standards. This position includes monitoring student progress, maintaining accurate documentation of interventions, and adjusting instructional approaches based on student needs. The ideal interventionist is patient, student-centered, and skilled in delivering engaging, differentiated instruction in a supportive learning environment. Strong communication skills, consistency, and the ability to build positive relationships with students are essential to success in this role.