Liberty Christian Academy
Location: Pataskala, Ohio
Reports To: Principal / Director of Intervention Services
Employment Type: Full-Time
Liberty Christian Academy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Intervention Specialist to support students with mild to moderate disabilities in grades K–12. This role is vital to advancing our mission of providing a Christ-centered, inclusive educational environment where every student is valued and equipped to succeed academically, socially, and spiritually.
The Intervention Specialist will design and deliver individualized instruction, ensuring that all students are supported in reaching their God-given potential while receiving services aligned with federal and Ohio state regulations.
Demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and Christian values
Integrate biblical principles into daily interactions and instruction
Support the mission and vision of Liberty Christian Academy
Foster a nurturing, respectful, and faith-filled learning environment
Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist License (K–12 Mild to Moderate)
Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
Knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and Ohio Operating Standards
Experience working with students with diverse learning needs preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to use student data to drive instructional decisions
Obtain a current FBI/BCI background check
Provide specially designed instruction aligned with IEP goals and Ohio Learning Standards
Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet individual student needs
Deliver evidence-based academic and behavioral interventions
Support students in both inclusive and small-group settings
Encourage student growth academically, socially, and spiritually
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Ensure compliance with all timelines, documentation, and legal requirements
Facilitate IEP meetings, Evaluation Team Reports (ETRs), and progress monitoring
Maintain accurate and confidential student records
Partner with general education teachers to support inclusion and co-teaching
Communicate regularly and compassionately with families
Collaborate with related service providers (speech, OT, counseling, etc.)
Participate in team meetings, intervention planning, and school initiatives
Implement Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)
Develop and monitor Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) as needed
Foster a safe, structured, and Christ-centered classroom environment
Use formal and informal assessments to monitor student progress
Analyze data to inform instruction and intervention decisions
Support Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) processes
Participate in professional development and spiritual growth opportunities
Support school events, initiatives, and community engagement
Model professionalism, integrity, and Christian character
Perform other duties as assigned by administration
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Ability to work with students exhibiting a range of academic and behavioral needs
May require standing, walking, bending, and assisting students physically
Since 1983 Liberty Christian Academy has provided a quality Christian education balanced with biblical teaching from a nondenominational perspective. Conservative Christian standards with firm discipline are adhered to as a means of providing the best possible atmosphere for learning. God’s Word is central to all subjects, providing a foundation for our philosophy and program. We believe the Bible is the infallible Word of God, and base our teaching on its truth. We believe in the importance of education, the importance of the family and the importance of God’s Word. Liberty Christian Academy lists its essential beliefs in a Statement of Faith. These truths are emphasized in Bible classes, chapels, and are accepted by all staff members.
