Intervention Specialist Science Secondary Title I -Lake Olympia Middle School 2026-2027

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Instruction & Intervention

• Design and deliver targeted, research-based science instruction for designated students using adopted instructional resources and materials 
• Collaborate with campus administrators, teachers, and the Teaching and Learning Division to plan and deliver targeted student interventions aligned with the District's Response to Intervention plan and Campus Improvement Plans
• Utilize best practices for intervention, including small-group instruction using the pull-out and push-in models, co-teaching, and the use of hands-on science investigations and technology to build conceptual understanding
• Collaborate with district and campus administrators and teachers to evaluate student achievement for the purpose of placing students in the appropriate intervention and identifying/delivering support services
• Coordinate with campus administrators and science teachers to organize science intervention and enrichment activities for students
• Facilitate the disaggregation of multiple sources of data to make instructional decisions about science instruction
• Implement instructional strategies that meet the needs of various student groups
• Attend Interventionist meetings with District leaders for support with District intervention practices and strategies

• Analyze data using the cycle identified in the Local Assessment Plan from formative, interim, summative, and science screeners to monitor student progress and plan focused student interventions
• Implement a progress monitoring system for all students within intervention groups aligned with the District Response to Intervention plan for progress monitoring
• Regularly communicate with campus and district staff and parents regarding student progress
• Collaborate with district and campus administrators and teachers to evaluate student achievement for the purpose of placing students in the appropriate intervention and identifying/delivering support services
• Coordinate with campus administrators and teachers to organize science intervention and enrichment activities for students
• Collaborate with teachers and students to set and track student performance goals

• Create and articulate a schedule with administrators of specialist activities for intervention
• Support the coordination of the administration of the District science screener and the use of corresponding data reports
• Keep abreast of and research best practices for science instruction, intervention, and enrichment in the assigned grade levels
• Provide support to teachers on the implementation of science instructional resources including lab materials and technology
• Meet regularly with campus instructional leaders to communicate program needs and plan support structures
• Address complaints and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Support the implementation of the written curriculum and intervention resources with fidelity
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