Part-Time Elementary Reading Support Specialist

Orion Oaks Elementary; Lake Orion (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Orion Oaks Elementary in Lake Orion, MI is seeking a Learning Support Specialist to assist students reading at the elementary level. This 26.5-hour-per-week role emphasizes small-group instruction and collaboration with general education teachers.

The candidate will use data to monitor progress, design lessons, communicate with parents, and maintain confidential records. A teaching certificate and a reading endorsement are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with education related training.
• Teaching certificate is required.
• Reading endorsement preferred.
• Experience with elementary reading instruction.
• Ability to assist students to achieve academic success.
• Use data to determine needs and effectiveness of initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Work with Elementary 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.
• Design a creative schedule to maximize the number of students while maintaining small groups.

Education

Bachelor’s degree with education related training

Teaching certificate

Reading endorsement preferred

Job description

Orion Oaks Elementary in Lake Orion, MI is seeking a Learning Support Specialist to assist students reading at the elementary level. This 26.5-hour-per-week role emphasizes small-group instruction and collaboration with general education teachers.

The candidate will use data to monitor progress, design lessons, communicate with parents, and maintain confidential records. A teaching certificate and a reading endorsement are preferred.