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Atlanta Classical Academy lists this Intervention Specialist (K-3) opportunity in canton, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Intervention Specialist
Cherokee Classical Academy seeks full-time Intervention Specialists for grades K-3. The Intervention Specialist would report to the Director of Student Services while working collaboratively with the Dean of Academics, on Cherokee Classical Academy's Canton campus. This is a four year grant funded position.
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
Administer, interpret, and regularly review diagnostic and formative assessment data to guide intervention decisions
Pull students and provide targeted small-group instruction to close learning gaps in reading and mathematics
Plan and implement evidence-based interventions using prescribed curricula, including Literacy Essentials and Singapore Math
Create lesson plans for targeted intervention sessions aligned to student needs and data
Conduct daily and weekly progress monitoring, adjusting instruction based on student response within the MTSS framework
Create and maintain an intervention schedule to maximize instructional time and students served
Provide explicit, systematic, and multisensory instruction to support struggling learners
Collaborate regularly with classroom teachers to share data and ensure alignment with core instruction
Support the MTSS coordinator with documentation and communication related to interventions and student progress
Collaborate with multiple teams to establish appropriate supports for students
Assist with additional school operations, including arrival, dismissal, lunch, and recess supervision
Qualified candidates will meet the following requirements:
Bachelor's degree in related field required.
Certifications/Licenses: Georgia Teaching License.
ESOL certification preferred.
Experience working with children in a school setting is strongly preferred.
Experience in classical education and/or charter schools preferred, but not required
Strong candidates will support the school's Mission: to develop students in mind and character through a classical, content-rich curriculum that emphasizes the principles of virtuous living, traditional learning, and civic responsibility. They will have enthusiasm for the Vision: to be a nationally regarded K-12 classical school and serve as a local and national incubator for growth and promotion of classical education. And they will embody the school's organizational values. We value
the tenets of classical, liberal arts education;
community and partnership in the common pursuit of forming intelligent, virtuous citizens;
excellence in teaching and learning;
the virtues we aim to teach our students: courage, courtesy, honesty, humility, perseverance, self-government, and service.
Full-time, benefits-eligible employees are offered the following:
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Long-term and Short-term disability
Life insurance
Participation in the Teachers Retirement System of GA for eligible positions
Professional Development Opportunities
Priority enrollment for children in the school
Cherokee Classical Academy (CCA) is a tuition-free public charter school that opened in 2025 in Canton, GA. CCA is open to grades K-7 for the school year and will continue to add a grade each year until reaching a full K-12 configuration. Families who reside in the counties of Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, Fulton, Pickens, Paulding, and the cities of Marietta, Cartersville, and Atlanta are eligible to apply for enrollment. No entrance testing is required. CCA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
CCA is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates should apply via the school's career site. Candidates must attach a letter of introduction, a C.V. or resume, and contact information for three character references to their application. For faculty positions, please attach a 300-500 word "statement of educational philosophy."
Worksite address
canton, GA, 30169, US
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