Learning Support Specialist – Oakview Middle School

Lakeorion; Michigan; On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Orion Oakview Middle School is hiring a Learning Support Specialist to assist middle school students with reading. The role involves organizing small-group activities and collaborating with general education teachers to monitor progress.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with related training, teaching certificate, and preferred reading endorsement. Candidates should be data-driven, confidential, and able to engage with students, staff and parents. Immediate start date.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with education related training.
• Teaching certificate.
• Reading endorsement preferred.
• Experience with elementary reading instruction.
• Ability to help students achieve academic success.
• Implement and monitor learning support program.
• Use data to determine needs and effectiveness of initiatives.
• Work effectively with students, staff and parents.
• Understand the developmental needs of elementary students.
• Confidentiality and data protection.
• Must sign confidentiality agreement and technology agreement.
• Must be available to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Work with middle school students struggling with reading.
• Organize lessons/activities for small groups.
• Collaborate with elementary teachers.
• Maintain records of student progress.
• Communicate with parents on progress.
• Design a schedule to maximize students in small groups.

Skills

Reading instruction

Data-driven decisions

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Technology use

Student support

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree with education related training

Teaching certificate

Reading endorsement preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Oakview Middle School

Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Learning Support Specialist - Middle Level Reading

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Job Details

Job ID: 5884105

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Start Date: ASAP

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with education related training
• Teaching certificate
• Reading endorsement preferred
• Experience with elementary reading instruction
• Ability to assist students to achieve academic success
• Implement and monitor the learning support program
• Use data to determine needs and effectiveness of initiatives
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff and parents
• Understand the developmental needs of elementary school students
• Self-motivated, dependable, responsible, flexible, independent and resourceful worker
• Effective use of relevant technology
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Must sign a confidentiality agreement
• Must sign a technology agreement
• Must be available and able to perform duties of job position
• Requires lifting

Description

• Work with Middle School students who are struggling with reading
• Organize lessons/activities for small groups
• Collaborate with elementary general education teachers
• Maintain accurate records of individual student progress
• Communicate with parents about student progress
• Designing a creative schedule to maximize the number of students while maintaining small groups

Lake Orion Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, color, national origin, religion, age, height, weight, marital status or otherwise qualified handicapped individuals with respect to District educational programs, activities and employment practices.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $18.14 to $22.50 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Nick Cocia , Principal
• Oakview Middle School
• Phone: [phone]