Introduction to Lake Forest Community High School District 115
Lake Forest Community High School District 115 is a renowned educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for its students. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and student well-being, the district is seeking a highly skilled and passionate MTSS Math Interventionist to join its team. As a MTSS Math Interventionist, you will play a vital role in supporting students who require additional math instruction and intervention, helping them to achieve their full potential and succeed in their academic pursuits.
Job Overview
The MTSS Math Interventionist position is a remote opportunity that offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a dynamic team of educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing personalized math intervention plans, providing one-on-one and small group instruction, and collaborating with teachers and other staff members to ensure that students receive comprehensive support. If you are a motivated and experienced math educator with a passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, document, and maintain ongoing academic plans (Individual Student Growth and learning plans) and behavioral intervention plans for students requiring math support
- Facilitate the development of a departmental assessment calendar with Instructional Directors and teachers to ensure that students are adequately prepared for assessments and evaluations
- Oversee re-assessments and provide interventions that will be progress-monitored over a period of time to ensure that students are making adequate progress towards their goals
- Coordinate peer tutoring supports as needed to provide students with additional opportunities for learning and growth
- Maintain and update the database that identifies students to receive MTSS support and the results of the interventions provided to ensure that data-driven decisions are made to support student learning
- Support homework completion and create homework plans in conjunction with parents to ensure that students are adequately supported outside of the classroom
- Facilitate home-school communication loop to ensure that parents and guardians are informed of student progress and involved in the learning process
- Facilitate goal-writing throughout the year for identified students to ensure that they are working towards achievable and meaningful goals
- Collect evidence and report academic progress to academic teams when appropriate to ensure that data-driven decisions are made to support student learning
- Provide supplemental instruction (one-on-one, in small groups) to students who require additional math support to ensure that they are adequately prepared for assessments and evaluations
- Assist with student enrollment in summer or after-school programs to provide students with additional opportunities for learning and growth
- Monitor communication and collaboration with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure that students receive comprehensive support
- Provide Direct Tier 2 support for targeted students to ensure that they receive the support they need to succeed
- Participate in on-going, targeted professional development training to ensure that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to support student learning
- Reteach lessons or parts of lessons as needed to ensure that students have a thorough understanding of math concepts and principles
- Communicate with MTSS director and faculty regarding student progress and results to ensure that data-driven decisions are made to support student learning
- Maintain accurate attendance records and intervention results to ensure that data-driven decisions are made to support student learning
- Maintain departmental assessment calendar to ensure that students are adequately prepared for assessments and evaluations
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth through reflection and collaboration to ensure that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to support student learning
- Participate in regularly scheduled professional development training to ensure that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to support student learning
- Observe classrooms to increase curricular knowledge and ensure that you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to support student learning
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by direct supervisor to ensure that the needs of the district are met
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Math or a related field (required)
- Illinois Paraprofessional License (required)
- Professional Educator License (preferred)
- Prior experience tutoring students in math (preferred)
- Experience with office and school-based management systems (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Math or a related field
- Special education endorsement or certification
- Experience working with students with diverse learning needs
- Knowledge of MTSS and RtI frameworks
- Experience with data-driven instruction and progress monitoring
Skills and Competencies
- Strong content knowledge in math
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with students, teachers, and parents in a collaborative and supportive manner
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to maintain accurate records and data
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
- Commitment to professional growth and development
- Strong technology skills, including Google Docs and Sheets
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a MTSS Math Interventionist with Lake Forest Community High School District 115, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
- Ongoing professional development training and support
- Opportunities for collaboration and networking with other educators
- Access to cutting-edge technology and educational resources
- A supportive and dynamic work environment
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the district
Work Environment and Company Culture
Lake Forest Community High School District 115 is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a MTSS Math Interventionist, you will be part of a dynamic team of educators who are passionate about supporting student learning and success. Our district values:
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Professional growth and development
- Student-centered instruction and support
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Community engagement and partnerships
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a MTSS Math Interventionist with Lake Forest Community High School District 115, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including:
- A competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan and pension options
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- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Access to cutting-edge technology and educational resources
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and experienced math educator who is committed to supporting student learning and success, we encourage you to apply for the MTSS Math Interventionist position with Lake Forest Community High School District 115. As a remote opportunity, this role offers the flexibility and autonomy to work from home while still being part of a dynamic team of educators. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development, this is an exciting opportunity to join a renowned educational institution and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. Apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a MTSS Math Interventionist!
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