Overview
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CSUSA is one of the largest and highest performing education management companies in the United States, serving over 82,000 students in over 150 schools in four states. Founded by Jonathan Hage in 1997, CSUSA's mission is a Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life. CSUSA provides an academically rigorous education to students, equipping them with real world readiness for college or career after graduation. CSUSA is dedicated to the success of students from every background and aims to close gaps in achievement and opportunity, keeping the promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts.
Job Purpose
To join a team with the mission : Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life. As an Intervention Specialist, you will create a flexible program and classroom environment favorable to student learning and personal growth. You will provide necessary support to students to help them reach their maximum potential, while assisting the Principal in maintaining a school atmosphere where learning is a top priority by implementing CSUSA policies.
How You Will Impact Education
Responsibilities
- Plans and implements a program of instruction that adheres to the company's philosophy, goals and objectives as outlined in the adopted courses of study.
- Creates purposeful and effective lesson plans with strong teaching strategies and time-on-task focus.
- Presents subject matter to students with real-world, application-based examples and learning opportunities.
- Strives to maximize the educational achievement of each student.
- Assesses student strengths and weaknesses regularly, provides appropriate activities, and generates progress reports as required.
- Refs students with suspected learning problems to appropriate support personnel.
- Assigns lessons, corrects student work, and reviews oral presentations.
- Prepares students for state-required achievement assessments.
- Keeps current in subject matter knowledge and learning theory and shares this knowledge for curriculum improvement.
- Assists in ongoing curriculum revision, including revision of written courses of study.
- Becomes acquainted with supplemental services beneficial to students as an extension of regular classroom activities.
Discipline
Lead discipline enforcement throughout the school.Investigate disciplinary incidents, document information, and report findings to appropriate individuals.Report on investigations of offenses and handle referrals where student or school property is involved.Work with the guidance counselor, principal, and local law enforcement as appropriate.Recommend sanctions including detentions, campus service, suspensions, and referrals to the Principal for action.Conduct regular campus tours to ensure policy enforcement and conduct periodic classroom visits.Assist with attendance policy enforcement and counsel students and parents on behavioral issues.Coordinate supervision of student activities and cafeterias as needed.Provide information to the Principal regarding teachers' effectiveness in classroom management.Ensure the school code of conduct is enforced consistently and participate in school-based leadership opportunities.Required Qualifications And Skills
Time management – prioritizing, organizing, scheduling.Computer basics – Windows (Word, Excel, Outlook).Communication – oral (including presentations), written, interpersonal, negotiating and influencing.Ability to communicate effectively with parents, teachers, students and community.Ability to demonstrate flexible and creative management of disciplinary issues.Team-oriented with the ability to provide supportive role to the principal.Ability to analyze, prioritize and complete work with minimal supervision within timelines.Respect for all stakeholders and ability to develop effective reporting mechanisms.Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree (BA) from an accredited college or university or equivalent.Successful results of criminal and employment background check.Possession of valid teaching certification (if appropriate).Equivalent combination of education and experience.Knowledge of technology related to job functions.Such alternatives to above requirements as CSUSA may find appropriate and acceptable.May perform other duties as assigned.Work Environment
Usual office working conditions; may be noisy during high student traffic.Physical Demands
Agility and ability to move in a school environment with children present.Light work : exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and up to 10 pounds as needed to move objects.FLSA Overtime
Job is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Seniorities and Employment Type
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Health Care ProviderIndustry : Primary and Secondary EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Charter Schools USA. Get notified about new Interventionist jobs in Baton Rouge, LA.
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