Literacy Coach/Instructional Assistant

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; Parma Township (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Western School District seeks a Literacy Coach/Instructional Assistant for Western Elementary School in Parma, MI. The role supports literacy instruction in the classroom and assists the teacher with district-approved curricula.

The position involves planning leveled literacy groups and collaborating with staff to promote student literacy success. The incumbent will build positive relationships with students and staff, communicate effectively with all stakeholders, and help implement targeted

Qualifications

• Provides literacy instruction support in the classroom.
• Assists teacher with using district-approved curriculum.
• Develops plans for leveled literacy groups with teacher guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with literacy instruction inside the classroom.
• Facilitate student success through implementing and assisting the teacher in using the district approved curriculum.
• Addressing specific educational needs of individual and small groups of students as deemed appropriate with guidance from the classroom teacher.
• Work closely with teachers and other Literacy Coaches to provide high quality literacy instruction and intervention.
• Must be able to develop and maintain positive relationships with Western Elementary students and staff.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with students, teachers and administration.
• Successfully creates plans for leveled literacy groups, with teacher guidance.

Skills

Literacy instruction

Small group instruction

Curriculum implementation

Student engagement

Job description

Job Description

Western School District is seeking a Literacy Coach/Instructional Assistant for Western Elementary School.

Western Elementary School

1399 S. Dearing Rd.

Parma, MI 49269

Posting Deadline: Open until filled

Summary of Position:

• Responsible for assisting with literacy instruction inside the classroom
• Facilitate student success through implementing and assisting the teacher in using the district approved curriculum.
• Addressing specific educational needs of individual and small groups of students as deemed appropriate with guidance from the classroom teacher.
• This position works closely with the teachers and other Literacy Coaches in the building, to assist in providing high quality literacy instruction and intervention to the students in the classroom
• Must be able to develop and maintain positive relationships with WesternElementary students and staff.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with students, teachers and administration.
• Successfully creates plans for leveled literacy groups, with teacher guidance.

This job is also posted in wsdpanthers.org

Job Details

Job ID: 5981163

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 03, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Regular

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sue Haney , Principal
• ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• Email: [e-mail]