About this role
The Texarkana Arkansas School District is accepting applications for intervention specialist at Arkansas Middle School. PRIMARY PURPOSE/FUNCTION: Support the education program by providing intervention strategies for students who are at risk or potentially at risk. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must pass a national criminal background check and a background check of the Arkansas Child Maltratment Central Registry. Education/Certification High school diploma or equivalent Special Knowledge/Skills: Effective communication skills with students, parents, partners, district personnel, and co-workers Knowledge of resources available within the community to address student and parent issues regarding academic, mental health, and socio-economic needs Ability to provide peer mediation and conflict resolution skill to students and parents Organization, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: Two or more years of experience at working with at risk students
The Board may find appropriate and acceptable alternatives to the above qualifications.