Math Interventionist

Position Overview

The Math Boost Interventionist will play a critical role in accelerating student achievement in

mathematics by providing targeted, data-driven instruction to students below grade level while

simultaneously strengthening Tier 1 instruction through coaching and collaboration with teachers.

This role is designed to address identified gaps in conceptual understanding, problem-solving,

and application, ensuring all students can access and succeed with grade-level content.

Core Responsibilities

• Targeted Small Group Instruction (Boost Math Block)

• Plan and deliver Boost Math blocks weekly for students below grade level

• Provide small-group, skill-based instruction focused on:

• Foundational math skills

• Conceptual understanding

• Problem-solving and reasoning

• Use student data (NWEA, Interim Assessments, class formative and summative assessments) to:

• Identify skill gaps

• Monitor progress and adjust instruction

• Intervention & Acceleration (WIN Block Support)

• Support or co-facilitate WIN (What I Need) intervention blocks

• Ensure intervention is:

Aligned to student need

Focused on accelerating growth, not just remediation

• Track and analyze intervention impact on student outcomes

• Instructional Coaching & Teacher Support

• Partner with math teachers to strengthen Tier 1 instruction

• Provide support through:

Co-planning and lesson internalization

Modeling instructional strategies

Observation and feedback cycles

• Focus coaching on:

Conceptual math instruction

Lesson Plan Internalization

Academic monitoring and student thinking

Increasing rigor and problem-solving opportunities

• Data Analysis & Progress Monitoring
• Analyze student performance across:

NWEA MAP Growth

Priority Standards (PSIC cycles)

Classroom assessments

• Identify trends in:

Conceptual vs. procedural gaps

Student subgroup performance

• Lead data conversations with teachers and leadership and support re-teach planning

• Collaboration & Schoolwide Impact

• Collaborate with:

Math Team

Instructional leadership team

Intervention staff

• Support schoolwide math initiatives and instructional priorities
• Serve as a bridge between intervention and Tier 1 instruction

Schedule & Structure

• Teach CORE math intervention blocks during block days (up to ~10 blocks/week)
• Utilize non-block days (e.g., Monday/Friday) for:
• Push-in support
• Co-planning
• Coaching and modeling

Qualifications

• Valid teaching certification (Math)
• Experience teaching middle school math (Grades 6-8 strongly preferred)
• Demonstrated success improving student achievement in math
• Strong understanding of:
• Data-driven instruction
• Intervention strategies
• Conceptual math teaching

Preferred Skills & Mindsets

• Deep belief that all students can achieve at high levels
• Ability to translate data into actionable instruction
• Skill in building strong relationships with students and staff
• Ability to balance direct student support and adult coaching
• Strong organization and progress-monitoring systems

Key Outcomes for Success

• Increased percentage of students meeting math growth and proficiency goals
• Reduction in students in lowest performance bands
• Improved mastery of priority standards (especially conceptual standards)
• Stronger Tier 1 math instruction across classrooms

This role is a high-impact instructional position designed to ensure students receive:

• High-quality grade-level instruction
• Targeted intervention skill support
• Consistent math instruction

The Math Boost Interventionist will serve as both a student-facing instructor and a teacher-facing

leader, driving improved outcomes in math across the school.