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How much do learning support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for learning support in Washington is $27.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.91 and $28.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a learning support?

Learning support roles are positions in educational settings where staff help students who need additional assistance to succeed academically. These roles often involve working with students who have learning difficulties, disabilities, or require extra help with their studies. Learning support staff may work one-on-one, in small groups, or alongside teachers in classrooms, providing tailored support and adapting materials to individual needs. They play a vital part in making education accessible and inclusive for all students.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a learning support professional?

To thrive as a Learning Support professional, you need a background in education or special education, knowledge of learning difficulties, and experience working with diverse student needs. Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs), assistive technology, and classroom management systems is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and empathy help build trust and support students effectively. These skills are crucial for creating inclusive learning environments and ensuring each student reaches their full potential.

How does a learning support professional typically collaborate with teachers and parents to address student needs?

Learning Support professionals work closely with classroom teachers to develop and implement individualized strategies that help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges. They regularly communicate with teachers to monitor progress and adjust support plans as needed. Additionally, they often meet with parents or guardians to discuss student goals, share updates, and provide guidance on how to reinforce learning strategies at home. This collaborative approach ensures that students receive consistent support across different environments, leading to better educational outcomes.

What is the difference between Learning Support vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectLearning SupportTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsOften requires relevant certifications or qualifications in education or special needsTypically requires a high school diploma; some roles prefer relevant experience or certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in special education, inclusive classrooms, or support centersAssists teachers in general classrooms or specific subject areas
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, special education programs, and learning centersCommonly employed in primary and secondary schools

Learning Support and Teaching Assistants both work in educational settings, but Learning Support roles often focus on students with special needs and require specific qualifications. Teaching Assistants generally support classroom teachers across various subjects, with less emphasis on specialized credentials. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

Learning Support jobs near you
Infographic showing various Learning Support job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,651 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Education Technician (LSS Specialist) - MCU/CDET

Quantico, VA

Hatalom
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Education Technician, Learning Support Systems Specialist(LSS)

Marine Corps University (MCU) / College of Distance Education and Training (CDET)

Location:Quantico, VA

Employment Type:Full-Time

Security Clearance:Secret (Tier 3)

This position is contingent upon contract award.

HatalomCorporation is seeking an Education Technician (Learning Support Systems Specialist) to support Marine Corps University (MCU) and Education Command (EDCOM). This position provides technicalexpertiseand operational support for the College of Distance Education and Training (CDET) Learning Support System (LSS), supporting curriculum developers, instructors, and students while ensuring the effective delivery of online and blended learning programs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide technicalexpertisefor using and managing the CDET Learning Support System (LSS) and advise curriculum developers on available system capabilities.
  • Work with Tier 1 support personnel and management to refine technical support strategies.
  • Produce multimedia educational course content.
  • Establish student and instructor LSS accounts and course shells as requested.
  • Develop and deliver electronic training materials and tutorials on educational technologies for instructors, course directors, Regional Directors, chief instructors, and staff.
  • Recommend technical solutions to improve course distribution and content delivery across diverse user populations and technical environments.
  • Develop graphics, user interfaces, HTML5 animations, databases, technical procedure documentation, videos, documents, spreadsheets, and audio files for instructional use.
  • Conduct research and development of new Learning Support System features.
  • Coordinate with course developers on the technical aspects of course development within the LSS.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact forsubmittingtrouble tickets and coordinating bug fixes, system upgrades, and routine maintenance with the Learning Support System.
  • Convert assessments for electronic delivery through the Learning Support System and Government assessment tools.
  • Generate reports detailing student performance, assessment results, and item analysis for examinations and assignments.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Educational Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, Instructional Design, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Learning Support Systems in an educational or training environment.
  • Experience creating multimedia instructional content and supporting online learning technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and customer service skills.
  • Proficiencywith Microsoft Office Suite and multimedia development tools.
  • Active Secret (Tier 3) Security Clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting Department of Defense or higher education learning environments.
  • Experience with Moodle,MarineNet, HTML5, SharePoint, or similar learning technologies.
  • Experience with instructional media development, assessment tools, and data reporting.


This document is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all job-related activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Due to the nature of the industry, job tasks may be changed as necessary to meet the needs of the customer.

HatalomCorporation is an equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation,gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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About Hatalom

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Orlando, FL, US

Year founded

2017

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