East Hill Christian School

General Description  

East Hill Christian School is a not-for-profit, private, accredited Christian school serving students in the historic East Hill community in Pensacola, Florida. Committed to Christian values, EHCS aims to foster academic excellence, spiritual growth, and holistic development. As a certified staff member at EHCS, the Interventionist will play a crucial role in shaping the educational foundation of young learners. This position contributes to the school's commitment to providing a nurturing and Christ-centered environment for students to grow academically, spiritually, and socially.

Job summary 

The Christian School Interventionist plays a crucial role in supporting students not just academically, but also in their personal and spiritual growth. They serve as a bridge between students, parents, faculty, and administration, facilitating communication and collaboration to implement strategies and accommodations for students with exceptional needs. As the Student Success Specialist identifies, assesses, and reports on academic needs, and provides plans to bridge gaps and build on successes, the Interventionist will work along with the Student Success Specialist to implement these plans. The position requires a strong commitment to Christian values, excellent communication skills, and a passion for shaping the character and academic success of students. 

The Interventionist will report to the Student Success Specialist. The Interventionist is expected to contribute actively to chapel services and other spiritual development activities. All certified staff members are expected to embrace opportunities to integrate Christian values and principles into all aspects of education, fostering a holistic approach to students' growth.

Type of Position Full-time non-exempt employee with salary  

Required Spiritual Qualities 

• Believe the Bible to be the inspired, the only infallible, authoritative, inerrant Word of God—our  standard for faith and practice 
• Believe and actively support the school’s statement of faith 
• Demonstrate a desire for spiritual growth as evidenced by his or her prayer life, Bible study, and  spiritual outreach to others 
• Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others (Luke 6:40) This includes  being committed to God’s biblical standards for sexual conduct 
• Evidence the fruit of the Spirit in dealing with people
• Share the Christian faith with others 
• Have a Christ-centered home 
• Actively participate in a local Bible-believing church  

Required Professional Qualities  

• A minimum of an earned bachelor’s degree in education or a related field with related experience  
• Certified or able to receive certification through ACSI and the state of Florida
• Commitment to Christian values and the integration of faith into the curriculum.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

Essential Job Functions 

• Assist in the design and creation of student intervention plans.
• Work with the Student Success Specialist to develop, select, and modify instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students.
• Participate in team reviews concerning academic progress for students in need of services.
• Implement academic interventions using research based methodology in reading and/or math that the Student Success Specialist has developed, including but not limited to small group pull-out instruction, push-in support, monitoring fidelity  of accommodations, administration of assessments, and pre/post assessment data. 
• Communicate with school personnel, specifically the Student Success Specialist, regarding the rate of progress of individual students.
• Maintain appropriate records and follow required procedures and practices.
• Provide an atmosphere and environment conducive to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of each student to ensure success.
• Possess highly effective communication skills with both adults and students.

JOB CODE: 1000017