Learning Specialist (Reading)- 2026/2027

Job Opening Information Learning Specialist (Reading)- 2026/2027 Job Number 2526 LCSD 185 R Application Deadline 6/1/2026 Position Title Learning Specialist (Reading)- 2026/2027 Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Salary/Pay Scale Contractual Job Description Anticipated 2026/2027 Elementary Learning Specialist (Reading) NYS Literacy Certification Required *TESOL preferred; Bilingual Extension preferred. The role of the learning specialist is to provide students with academic support. Learning specialists will work closely with students, teachers, guidance counselors, and building administrators to create and foster a positive environment for student success. Successful candidates will: Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers, guidance counselors, parents and building administrators Have strong content knowledge of elementary curriculum across all subject areas Contribute to the development of systems and structures to improve teacher practice within the District Provide direction for the pedagogical delivery of the curriculum consistent with District initiatives and recognized Next Generation Learning Standards Support students in understanding curriculum and assessment Provide differentiated lessons to students based on their individual needs Administer benchmark assessments in order to identify student's strengths and weaknesses and help design a custom support plan based on student's individual needs. Empower teachers in the utilization of data to target and improve instruction on all levels Interpret the results of diagnosis to students, parents, teachers and other faculty Help teachers in the classroom make use of information from diagnosis in their teaching. Demonstrate the ability to work with children of all ages who are dealing with various learning troubles Display highly effective communication skills geared to various age groups Four (4) years of classroom experience preferred. Terms & Conditions of Employment: Contractual An equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Application Procedure Please upload a short video (60 seconds or less) and tell us a little about yourself. If you choose not to upload a video, please upload a short paragraph. Video strongly encouraged. Job Category Instructional Job Location To Be Determined Additional Information Interested in this position? Apply Now Email this posting to a friend. Email a Friend