5 support specialist jobs found in Independence, OH

Job Description Independence Local Schools Certified Position Available 2026-2027 School Year Reading Intervention Job Description Independence Local Schools is seeking a dedicated Elementary Reading Tutor to support early literacy growth for students in grades K-4. This position plays a critical role in helping students build foundational reading skills. The tutor will work with small groups or one-on-one under the direction of classroom teachers and intervention staff. The tutor will be actively involved in student, colleague, and parent communication and relations. The reading intervention tutor will report directly to the building principal. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted reading intervention services to students individually, co-taught settings, and in small-group settings based on identified academic needs. Deliver evidence-based literacy instruction aligned with Ohio's Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement and district curriculum expectations. Implement...

Job Description The Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio is seeking a Adolescent Literacy Specialist TERM: Full-time (205-day contract) JOB SUMMARY: Provide professional development, technical assistance, instructional coaching to build client district capacity to support the implementation of effective adolescent literacy instructional and assessment strategies across multiple grade levels and content areas. Provide leadership to clients in establishing effective instructional programs that lead to increased student achievement. The Adolescent Literacy Specialist will be required to effectively identify the needs of assigned schools in order to prioritize, schedule, organize, and provide technical assistance so that students in grades K-12 are able to close reading achievement gaps by aligning work to Ohio's Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement and Ohio's Coaching Model. QUALIFICATIONS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,...

Job Description Behavior Specialist Location: Parma City School District Reports To : Director of the Office of Exceptional Students (or designee) Position Summary The Behavior Specialist provides direct behavioral support, consultation, and coaching to students and staff in specialized and separate educational settings. This position supports the development, implementation, and monitoring of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), assists with Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), and collaborates closely with IEP teams to promote positive student outcomes. While this position does not require BCBA credentials, candidates must either hold a valid teaching license or be actively enrolled in coursework leading toward Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credentials. The Behavior Specialist works under the guidance of district leadership and, when applicable, in collaboration with a supervising BCBA. Key Responsibilities Behavioral Assessment & Intervention...

Job Description The Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio is seeking interested and qualified candidates for a part time (40-80 day limited administrative contract) , as a Gifted and Talented Coordinator/Supervisor position assignment: multiple school districts in Northeast Ohio school districts for the 2026-2027 school year. Qualifications include: Ohio Intervention Specialist license for gifted education - Evidence of three years successful teaching experience, Masters Degree and an Ohio Administrative Specialist License is required. Proven experience and/or skill set and knowledge base in gifted education compliance, research based best practices procedures for identification of gifted students, supervision/evaluation of certified staff, time management and organizational skills and rapport with general education staff in a public school setting are preferred. Candidates must apply online at www.escneo.org, criminal background check and appropriate ODE...

Job Description Job Posting : Part-time Speech-Language Pathologist Location : Cuyahoga Heights Local Schools, Ohio Position Type: Part-time (2 days per week) Position Overview Cuyahoga Heights Local Schools is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based services on a part-time basis (2 days per week) for the 2026-2027 school year. The SLP will work directly with students to support communication, language, and speech needs that impact their educational access and progress. Responsibilities ? Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services in accordance with students' IEPs. ? Conduct assessments and contribute to evaluation reports as needed. ? Collaborate with teachers, intervention specialists, related service providers, and families to support student success. ? Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring in compliance with IDEA and district guidelines. ? Participate in IEP meetings and...