Educational Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States Cole Academy Full time
Position Overview

Cole Academy Lansing is seeking a dedicated full-time Educational Support Specialist.

Cole Academy stands as Lansing's premier charter institution, having established its roots in the educational landscape of Michigan since 1995. Initially founded as an Early Childhood Center, it has evolved into a K-5 Public School, emphasizing a robust, research-driven approach to literacy and professional development inspired by Teachers College at Columbia University. Our commitment to Reader's and Writer's Workshops is integral to enhancing student performance.

The primary objective of the Educational Support Specialist is to elevate the academic success of every student. This role involves close collaboration with educators and family advocates to nurture the holistic development of each child. We are in search of a certified educator or an individual pursuing certification in K-8 education, specifically focusing on intervention strategies for MTSS in English Language Arts and Mathematics.

Key responsibilities of the Educational Support Specialist include:

  1. Providing tailored academic instruction to students requiring additional support, through both individualized and small group interventions.
  2. Fostering trusting and supportive relationships with students to enhance their learning experience.
  3. Employing the MTSS framework to inform data-driven decisions related to social-emotional learning, positive behavior reinforcement, and effective instructional practices.
  4. Collaborating with teachers and support personnel to design and execute personalized academic intervention strategies.
  5. Leveraging technology to track and support students' academic progress, particularly in mathematics and/or ELA competencies.
  6. Conducting assessments at least three times annually, including but not limited to NWEA MAP Growth, running records, CORE phonics survey, PAST screener, and AIMS WEB Plus.
  7. Working alongside educators to deliver consistent, intensive, and focused support for students.
  8. Developing Individualized Reading Improvement Plans (IRIPs) for K-3 students exhibiting reading challenges.
  9. Carrying out additional responsibilities as assigned by school administration.

We offer competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with minimal employee contributions, alongside a 5% Employer 401K Match. Life, ADD, STD, and LTD insurance are fully covered by the employer.

For further details, please visit our official website.



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