Student Support Professional Reading Intervention

Grand Blanc Community Schools; Swartz Creek (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Blanc Community Schools is seeking a Support Specialist for literacy during daily intervention blocks. The role focuses on reading enrichment, foundational literacy skills, and fluency practice to help students catch up and stay engaged in learning.

The SSP also assists with behavior plans and de-escalation strategies, promoting safe, productive environments through coping skills and proactive supports.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting literacy in elementary grades.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted literacy support during daily intervention blocks.
• Assist with reading enrichment and foundational literacy skills.
• Support fluency practice and overall academic assistance.
• Help implement behavior plans and promote positive coping skills.

Skills

Literacy support

Reading intervention

Job description

The SSP provides targeted literacy support for students in grades 35 during daily intervention blocks. While teachers focus on high-need instruction, the SSP works with students on reading enrichment, foundational literacy skills, fluency practice, and academic support. The SSP also helps implement behavior plans, uses de-escalation strategies, and promotes positive coping skills to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.