Deliver small-group or individualized reading, math, and dyslexia-specific interventions to scholars. Monitor student progress through data tracking and collaborate with classroom teachers to implement Tier 2/3 curricula.
Requirements summary
Requires a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and a valid State Teacher License with at least 3 years of successful teaching experience. Candidates must demonstrate a passion for under-served communities and proficiency in data-driven instruction.
PLA Academic Interventionists are passionate and devoted leaders bringing creativity and rigor to support an improved learning experience for our scholars. Our AI is compassionate and committed to building a caring environment that nurtures the success of our school community. As an Academic Interventionist at Phalen Leadership Academies, you are responsible for delivering small-group or individualized reading, math, or dyslexia-specific interventions.
Data
Tracking: Monitor student progress, adjust instruction based on data, and assist in implementing specialized learning plans.
Teacher
Collaboration: Serve as a resource for classroom teachers and assist with the implementation of the Tier 2/3 curriculum.
The Details
Key Deliverables
100% of scholars meet their projected growth goals for ELA and Math 85% scholar satisfaction on classroom surveys 90% of scholars persist through the academic year 95% average daily scholar attendance 1.5 years of growth for each scholar not performing on grade level Experience and Education Requirements A passion for working with students and families in under-served communities Bachelor's (Master’s degree preferred) or higher from an accredited college or university, with appropriate endorsements, if applicable Valid State Teacher License with a minimum of 3 years of successful teaching experience Effective pedagogical skills driven by standards and data-driven assessment
Experience tracking and using data to drive instruction
The
Network: PLA is a transformative education nonprofit changing communities across the country by providing a depth of resources not found in the traditional education model. In addition to serving as one of the country’s best turnaround school operators and successfully launching charter school start-ups, PLA also provides our school communities with a successful, research-based summer learning program (Summer Advantage), a successful Reading and Math Intervention program (Reading and Math Advantage), and a workforce development program (Skilled US) that provides expanded opportunities for our high school graduates, along with the family members of our current staff and students. This menu of programs and services is unique to our network, sets us apart from other organizations, and provides expanded opportunities for our staff through career advancement opportunities and expanded income opportunities.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Professional Development Opportunities
Healthcare Insurance
Coaching And Mentoring
Incentive And Bonus Opportunities
The
Campus: PLA @ Bellingrah Middle School is located at 3350 S. Court St, Montgomery, AL 36105. We service about 500 students and believe that every student is a scholar. With the right education, scholars can fulfill their tremendous innate potential and become leaders in their communities and the world. In 2022, with the support of the Montgomery Education Foundation (MEF) and Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA), Bellingrath Middle School became a premier charter school in Montgomery, Alabama. We work together with parents and the community to improve the educational outcomes of our scholars and neighborhood families. Bellingrath Middle School exists to serve the local community and create a safe and thriving space for scholars to feel loved, empowered, and encouraged through quality education.
Compensation and
Benefits: PLA School Teachers receive a base salary that is competitively aligned with the market.
In addition to a base salary,
PLA
School
Teachers receive: Competitive Compensation Benefits – Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance Professional development opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and being a part of professional communities within the school Incentive and bonus opportunities PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Please read carefully. Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired, I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Market context
Academic intervention roles in Alabama schools
In Alabama, academic interventionist roles are often tied to schools focused on closing achievement gaps and supporting students who need targeted instruction. These positions are competitive because they typically require a bachelor’s degree, a valid state teacher license, and several years of successful teaching experience, along with strong data-driven instruction skills and commitment to under-served communities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show intervention results, assessment use, and experience working with diverse learners.
