Performance Academies·Columbus, Ohio
Provide high-quality instruction and intervention for students with IEPs, 504 Plans, and BIPs through inclusive practices and co-teaching. Develop and maintain all required special education documentation and facilitate compliance meetings in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Join the Team at Performance Academies! At Performance Academies, we do more than just teach—we educate the whole child. Our mission is to build future-ready students through a unique, high-performing blend of rigorous academics, daily structured fitness, and intentional character education. Guided by our core values of Knowledge, Strength, and Values, we provide a safe, disciplined, and supportive environment across our K-8 and High School campuses. We are looking for passionate professionals who want to help our students develop strong minds and bodies, ready to lead with purpose. We believe great schools are built by great teams. Teachers collaborate regularly, support one another, and are united around high expectations for students and each other. Performance Academies is seeking a dedicated, student-centered Fitness Instructor to join our team. We look for team members who are passionate about driving academic growth and fostering an inclusive, structured, and engaging learning environment.
Bachelor's degree required. Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist (Special Education) teaching license. Successful completion of required state and federal background checks. Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and Ohio special education regulations. Experience with student data analysis and progress monitoring. Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and educational technology. Work Schedule School hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Attendance at staff meetings, IEP meetings, professional development, conferences, and required trainings.
We are proud to offer a total compensation package that supports the health, wellness and livelihood of our staff. All health benefits begin day one of employment! Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from with significant company contribution towards premium Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company-Paid Basic Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability insurance Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospitalization Coverage available STRS participation for all school-based positions Multiple scheduled holiday breaks PTO & personal days
We offer competitive salaries and annual cost of living adjustments, as well as performance bonus potential (based on enrollment and academic performance).
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Ohio Intervention Specialist teaching license. Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and Ohio special education regulations is required.
Market context
In Ohio, Intervention Specialist openings are typically driven by ongoing district needs to support students with disabilities under IDEA, Section 504, and state special education rules. These roles are competitive because schools look for candidates with a bachelor’s degree, a valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license, and practical knowledge of compliance and individualized instruction. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then tailor your application to show experience with accommodations, documentation, and student support.
