Title I Teacher
Position: Title I Teacher
Venue: Private School Settings throughout Northeast Ohio (Cleveland & surrounding area)
Position Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities
Wraparound Experts is proud to be recognized for our dedication to improving lives. We won the 2024 Real Leaders Impact Award and earned the Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health from Mental Health America (MHA). Join us and be part of our mission to make a difference!
Who we are
Wraparound Experts (WE) is a comprehensive resource for children and families in schools across Northeast Ohio, offering a range of services and specialized educational staffing solutions. We place the following Special Education and Mental Health professionals at elementary and secondary schools: Intervention Specialist, Remedial Teacher, Gifted or Enrichment Teacher, Title 1 Teacher, School Psychologist, Mental Health Counselor, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist/COTA, Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Registered Behavior Technician.
WE is dedicated to connecting schools with licensed and qualified Experts who understand the ‘wraparound model’. Our staff goes above and beyond their traditional roles, working together effectively to coordinate services among teachers, support staff and other experts. This is not your typical approach to staffing! Our collaborative approach to learning benefits everyone involved. By wrapping around students with support, we can achieve positive outcomes for students and their families, while fostering a positive work environment.
Beyond staffing solutions, WE offers comprehensive behavioral and mental health training for children, families, and school staff throughout the year. We also provide specialized psychological testing services for autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.
Our mission is to empower children to thrive mentally, emotionally, and academically. If you are dedicated to making a real, lasting change in the lives of children, then Wraparound Experts might be the place for you!
Job Summary
Wraparound Experts is currently seeking a qualified Teacher to join our growing team. The Title I Teacher will work closely with students individually and in groups to support their development of reading and/or math skills. The Title I Teacher is responsible for providing academic support to students who are at risk of falling behind in their studies, specifically in reading and math. This position is funded by the Title I program. The Title I Teacher will work with small groups or individual students to address gaps in learning, promote academic achievement, and assist students in reaching their full potential. The Title I Teacher will provide support to students with diverse needs. This role is essential in helping our students achieve their maximum academic potential.
Essential components of this position are listed below; however, these are not exhaustive and subject to change at the discretion of Wraparound Experts.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education, required
- Valid Ohio Department of Education License, required
- Reading endorsement, preferred
- Valid driver’s license, required
- Pass and maintain clear FBI and BCI background check, required
- Successful experience working with children in an academic environment in both a small group and/or individualized setting
- Knowledge of educational practices for students who have gaps in learning and/or are at risk of academic failure.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with students, parents, and other staff members
- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality and use sound judgment in all aspects of the job
Responsibilities
- Provide targeted instruction and interventions to students in accordance with Title I guidelines and individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and other support staff to identify students in need of Title I services and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Implement evidence-based instructional strategies to support student learning in literacy and mathematics, including small group instruction and differentiated instruction.
- Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to meet the academic needs of students adjusting instructional strategies as necessary to meet students' needs while engaging students and helping them improve their academic performance.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement, confidence, and independence
- Maintain accurate records of student progress, including data on assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding their child’s progress and how they can support learning at home. Discuss intervention strategies and solicit feedback.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and Title I program guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with other staff members, including administrators and support staff, to ensure the success of students in the Title I program.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.