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Instructional Support Specialist/Food Service

Summit Management Consulting
Portage, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
Start date Mid-August! Oakland Academy is looking for an Instruction Support Specialist! Summary/Objective Instructional Support personnel function as a teacher’s aide, substitute teachers, and other educational and instructional support as needed to accomplish educational goals. Instructional Support Essential Functions

  • Working with identified students in each grades K-5.
  • Executing lessons already planned by the classroom teacher.
  • Reporting to the classroom teacher any concerns that may arise (academic or behavior) that are noticed.
  • Preparing for the day in case of absence (sub plans).
  • Providing supplemental activities to use with groups as time provides.
  • Being a role model for the students and teaching leadership attributes.
  • Instructional Support Specialists are expected to follow our PBIS procedures for handling minor classroom behaviors.
  • Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, cafeterias, etc.
  • Enforce administration polices and rules governing students.
  • Substitute in classrooms when needed.

Food Service Essential Functions

  • Prepare food for breakfast and lunch periods (heating meals, stocking fruits, vegetables, paper products, etc.).
  • Maintain and apply all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards and practices in all food service areas as required by federal, state, local and district regulations and policies.
  • Compile and maintain appropriate records and forms.
  • Receive, stock and inventory food and supplies.
  • Compile and maintain appropriate records for federal, state and local regulations and reports.
  • Keep daily temperature records.
  • Run the point of sale kiosk during breakfast and lunch periods.
  • Clean up after lunch periods are over.
  • Apply lunch orders and payments to student’s accounts.
  • Input the monthly menu onto Skyward for ordering.
  • Complete all required reports
  • Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

  • Process Improvement
  • Analysis of information
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Thoroughness
  • Ability to multi-task

Work Environment This job operates in a school environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This role routinely uses standard school food service equipment. Summit Management Consulting, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Summit Management Consulting, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Summit Management Consulting, LLC expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Summit Management Consulting, LLC’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. Required Education and Experience Minimum of 60 college credits/Associate degree and/or the required credentials under NCLB. Valid substitute permit. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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