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South Pike School District Academic Interventionist in McComb, Mississippi

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide individual or group support to students as outlined by the building principal; work with educators to determine the academic intervention needs of the students and create a plan of intervention; establish targeted means of assessing students, determine methods for dealing with academic issues, and --most important---monitor Bottom 25% - low-performing students, "Bubble" students, and Proficient to Advanced students, on an on-going basis, as to whether these methods are resulting in increased student learning and achievement; demonstrates prompt and regular attendance. PRIMARY DUTIES

  • Report to Building Principal on Academic Intervention Updates in compliance with School Goals.
  • Facilitate data analysis and provide training to the Teacher Support Team (TST) and teachers on the Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) procedures.
  • Conduct interventions and provide documentation, on probes, TST referrals, weekly progress monitoring, etc.
  • Schedule weekly meetings with teachers and/or principal to provide an updated status on student achievement.
  • Train and Support members of intervention team, if applicable.
  • State or District-wide tests and/or weekly monitoring of progress.
  • School-wide formative assessments.
  • Receive teacher referrals via Multi-Tiered Support Systems and/or Teacher Support Teams (TST) and act accordingly with regard to that student's academic needs.

PROGRESS MONITORING

  • Use on-going assessments to determine student progress.  This includes, running records, fluency rates, writing, math assessments and other content informal tests.
  • Provide information on the reading levels and skills attained (October, January, March & June).
  • Weekly meetings to collaborate with team members and discuss student progress and share best practices.
  • Provide student progress/documentation to parents.

TEACHER COLLABORATION

  • Work in continuous communication with the classroom teacher.
  • Participate in planning sessions with teachers.
  • Discuss individual student's progress, concerns and attendance matters with teachers.
  • Provide continuous on-going support and communication on all academic intervention students with teachers.

COLLABORATION WITH OTHER SCHOOL PERSONNEL

  • Communicate with school counselors, outside entities to provide support as needed for student success.
  • Develop an outreach calendar to assist (as needed) these entities.

OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Exhibit qualities of leadership and organizational ability, as well as reflect a spirit of cooperation in working with staff and school administration.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form.
  • Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.
  • Any other duties as assigned by Superintendent.

     

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