Elementary MTSS Interventionist

BERRIEN SPRINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELEMENTARY MTSS INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
JOB DESCRIPTION

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor degree and Teaching License in the area of Elementary Education

REPORTS TO: Building Principal’s

JOB GOAL: Develop, plan, implement, and LEAD MATH and/or Reading INTERVENTIONS for students in grades K-5.

Support learning efforts for At-Risk students and parents to improve academic achievement.

This position will require commitment to:

1. Peer Leadership

2. Willingness to work before/after school hours

3. Implement an Academic Success Plan for identified at-risk students

4. Knowledge and use of technology

5. Knowledge and use of interventions in the areas of MATH and/or Reading / Literature

6. Work with At-Risk students identified with social emotional needs

7. Willingness to work with teachers, administrators, paraprofessionals, and parents

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Academic Focus
1. Develop, implement, and lead MATH and/or READING INTERVENTIONS
2. Provide Peer Leadership in developing and implementing successful interventions.

3. Plan interventions: tier 2 and 3 instruction with grade level teams and as a department

4. Teach strategies to identified students

5. Analyze and use data to drive interventions and instruction

6. Progress monitor academic achievement

Behavioral Focus

1. Behavioral intervention as directed by classroom teacher, counselor, and/or building administrator, along with basic problem solving with students

2. Shadow identified students during "trigger times"

3. Monitor target behaviors

4. provide additional support in classrooms

Additional Focus Items

1. Positive rapport with students, staff, and parents

2. Dedicated to student success; firm, fair and consistent

3. Possess good organizational skills

4. Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the administration

Reports To: Sylvester Elementary Principal

Salary: $45,000 - $88,689 based on experience

Length of Contract: 185 days

Location: Sylvester Elementary

Start Date: August 24, 2026 New staff orientation TBD

Deadline to apply: May 5, 2026 at 3 p.m.

Interested candidates may apply online at:

Alternatively, applications may be submitted to:

Jennifer Thies, Director of Human Resources

Berrien Springs Public Schools

P.O. Box 130

Berrien Springs, MI 49103

Email: [email protected]

The Berrien Springs Public Schools Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic, (collectively, "Protected Classes") in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.