School Based Interventionist (Afton, Ia)

Professional/Non-Instructional - Position - Interventionist
Grades 4-12
Job Number 8600033323
Start Date
Open Date 04/11/2023
Closing Date
Green Hills AEA is currently recruiting a full-time School Based Interventionist serving East Union Community School District for the 2023-2024 school year.
The School Based Interventionist works with identified at-risk students and families to reduce and prevent issues such as: truancy, behavior problems, pregnancy, drug use, and involvement with law enforcement and the Juvenile Justice System, in order to promote positive social skills, peer mediation, problem solving, effective communication, and academic success. As well as partnering with families to meet their unique needs within an integrated system of early intervention services and within natural communities of support.
Qualifications include: Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, social work, or education. Prior experience working with youth and families, or any combination of experience and education that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills required, along with the ability to make connections with students, families, schools, and agencies.
Green Hills AEA employs approximately 311 employees across the southwest region of the state, serving all public and non-public schools in our service area. Starting salary will be approximately $20.00- $22.00, for a 190 day contract. Additional paid professional development days are available. We offer a competitive starting wage and excellent benefits, including IPERS. Green Hills pays 100% of employee single coverage for medical, dental and vision. We also offer family insurance at a great rate. See our website for additional information about Green Hills AEA, www.ghaea.org.
For more details on the position, please see attached job description.
Green Hills AEA is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Questions?
Contact our HR team!
Tami Pauley Brittany Mayer
HR Director HR Specialist
tpauley@ghaea.org bmayer@ghaea.org
712-366-7762 712-366-7760
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Work Days 190
Salary Range $20.00 to $22.00 per hour
Additional Job Information
Works with identified at-risk students and families to reduce and prevent issues such as: truancy, behavior problems, pregnancy, drug use, and involvement with law enforcement and the Juvenile Justice System, in order to promote positive social skills, peer mediation, problem solving, effective communication, and academic success.
Temporary or Seasonal Position No
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, social work, education, or psychology. Prior experience working with youth and families, or any combination of experience and education that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Must have the ability to make connections with students, families, schools, and agencies.