Top 26 Special needs advocate Jobs in Akron Oh

Intervention Specialist
ACCEL Schools —Warrensville Heights, OH
- $44,500 - $55,000 a year
- Classroom
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Intervention Specialist
ACCEL Schools —Canton, OH
- $43,000 - $55,000 a year
- Classroom
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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ACT Case Manager - Behavioral Health
COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES INC —Akron, OH
- $19 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Cooking
- LPC
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Contingent Behavioral Health Respite Treatment Advocate; Tallmadge/Warren
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM —Tallmadge, OH
- $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Word processing
- Office
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement
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Direct Support Professional - Summit County
SIFFRIN INC —Akron, OH
- $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Transitional Living Centers —Valley City, OH
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Advocacy DSP-Ohio driver's license required
Ardmore, Inc. —Akron, OH
- From $17.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Paid training
- 403(b) matching
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Residential Case Managers Needed for Home Health Provider Agency
Beautiful Minds Group LLC —Canton, OH
- 8 hour shift
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Intervention Specialist (2026-2027 School Year)
Akron Preparatory School —Akron, OH
- From $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Criminal background check
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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SSA -Traditional
Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities —Canton, OH
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Direct Support Professional
Caregiver —Massillon, OH
- Part-time
- Background check
- English
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Direct Support Professional
Transitional Living Centers Inc. —Valley City, OH
- $25,126 - $28,704 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Entry level
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Executive Director
EN-RICH-MENT —Canton, OH
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Master's degree
- Administrative experience
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Staff Psychologist
US Veterans Health Administration —Parma, OH
- $89,664 - $166,136 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Direct Support Professional
Karing Hands Provider Services, LLC —Massillon, OH
- $15.50 - $16.36 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Principal
ACCEL Schools —Hinckley, OH
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Education
- Criminal background check
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Instructional Aide
ACCEL Schools —Hinckley, OH
- $14 an hour
- School experience
- Classroom
- Microsoft Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Inpatient Physical Rehab Psychologist - F/T - On-site
MindCare Solutions —Akron, OH
- $62 - $80 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- HIPAA
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Intervention Specialist

ACCEL Schools -
Warrensville Heights, OH

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Job Details

$44,500 - $55,000 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
Professional collaboration in IEP development
Student progress monitoring
Microsoft Outlook
Special education assessments
Family collaboration in education
Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives)
Experience teaching special education in resource rooms
Word embeddings
Student support planning
Mid-level
Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
Working with students
Teaching assessments
Special events experience
Behavioral assessments (needs assessment method)
Field trips for children
Behavioral developmental assessment
Parent communication in school administration
Organizational skills
Behavioral progress monitoring
Working with students with special education needs
Working with families
Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
Social-emotional development (child development components)
Common Core curriculum
Classroom Teaching
Collaborative teaching
Communication skills
Classroom community building

Full Job Description

About the Team

ACCEL Schools is seeking highly qualified Intervention Specialists at STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights in Warrensville Heights, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Be part of the difference at STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights! STEAM Academy is an award-winning public charter school serving EK-8th grade students throughout the Heights communities. Founded in 2015, STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights has a Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math focus. The school is the top academic performing school in the neighborhood with a positive school culture and active campus life. STEAM Academy of Warrensville Heights is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

The Intervention Specialist supports the educational and behavioral goals of all students with a focus on students with an Individualized Education Program.

Responsibilities of the Intervention Specialist include to-

Work cooperatively with classroom teachers, interpreting the abilities and disabilities of these students, assisting in classroom intervention strategies, modifying general education curricular as necessary, and assisting the student with regular class assignments.
Conduct diagnostic assessments for instruction
Conduct functional behavior assessments
Write and implement behavior improvement plans
Facilitate IEP Meetings and write IEP goals and objectives
Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific achievement goals.
Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction.
Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
Serve as advisor for a designated set of students
Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child.
Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities such as social events and field trips
Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

Current state license
Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards
Experience working in a full room inclusion type model or Co-Teaching in a Resource Room model
High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
High quality written and verbal communication skills
High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook
Excellent organization and time management skills
Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks (FBI/BCI)
Experience working in a multi-cultural setting preferred

About Us

"We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances." – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick and mortar, and virtual schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.

We offer the following benefits:

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $44,500.00-55,000.00. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Life benefits – time & peace of mind

Paid time off
Retirement contributions
Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations

Health benefits – stay well & thrive

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary short-term disability insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career benefits – keep growing

Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

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