Intervention Specialist

Now Hiring: Intervention Specialist Northland Learning Center – Mt. Iron, MN Position Details

• Position: Full-Time
• Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
• Start Date: January 4, 2027
• Salary Range: $46,000–$49,000 annually, prorated based on start date
• Location: Northland Learning Center, Mt. Iron, MN

Position Overview

• Northland Learning Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Intervention Specialist to join our team! This position supports students in our Setting IV special education school by providing behavioral, social-emotional, and crisis intervention support while promoting a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment.
• Key Responsibilities
• Provide behavioral intervention and social-emotional support to students with diverse needs.
• Coordinate the school's Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum.
• Serve as the district's Homeless Liaison, assisting students and families in accessing appropriate resources and services.
• Coordinate and provide CPI and Ukeru training for staff.
• Implement effective classroom management and behavioral intervention techniques.
• Support and comply with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and performance.
• Collaborate with parents, staff, and community agencies to connect students and families with external support services.
• Coordinate the Buddy Backpack program and assist families in accessing community resources.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by administration.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Experience working with children with special needs.
• Knowledge of classroom management, school policies, and behavioral intervention strategies.
• Strong interpersonal skills, social perceptiveness, and a student-centered approach.
• Excellent judgment, decision-making, complex problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong commitment to service and supporting students and families.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, parents, and community partners.
• Flexibility to work extended hours as needed for meetings with staff, families, and outside service providers.
• We are looking for someone who is patient, compassionate, flexible, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and families. If you enjoy working collaboratively and helping students overcome challenges to reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply!