Curriculum Associates

Curriculum Associates

Per- Diem Educational Consultant, Professional Learning - Kansas City, MO

US MO Remote, USA · Director · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 91 days ago
Data AnalysisSalesCommunicationTime ManagementMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs.
  • Educational Consultant (ELA or Reading) - Per Diem - Kansas City, Missouri *** This is not a remote - only position.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule is highly dependent on customer demand - professional development is usually scheduled with partners during normal school hours.
  • Our peak times of the year include August through October and then again January and February, although we deliver professional development throughout the school year.
  • This may range from providing lesson planning and pacing support, to helping educators analyze data and apply it to instruction, to working with leaders to identify evidence of implementation successes and challenges

Requirements

  • Strong working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for ELA or Reading for Grades K-8 (or comparable state standards), including both the content standards and the practice standards.
  • Additionally, a valid driver's license is required for this role.
  • Travel up to 80% is required and considered an essential function of the job for all educator-facing positions.

Nice to have

  • Candidates must either live in Kansas City, MO or be willing to relocate.
  • Are you a retired educator or educator transitioning out of the classroom?
  • Minimally, a Bachelor's degree and at least 2+ years of experience in teaching ELA or Reading, coaching teachers of ELA or Reading, and providing ELA or Reading professional development.
  • Master's degree in ELA or Reading is preferred.
  • Excellent computer and internet skills including knowledge of Office programs (Outlook, Word, PPT, etc.)
  • knowledge of online meeting programs (e.g. Zoom/WebEx) a plus.

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
  • ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately.
  • Proven organizational skills and high attention to detail

Compensation

  • We offer a competitive salary, ranging from $30/hour-$65/hour, depending on the type of work you will be assigned to complete.
  • We provide compensation for PL delivery, internal training, travel time, and travel expenses. to keep all travel points for flights and hotels booked for work-related travel.

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement may be available for applicable travel.
  • Adjust professional learning workshops within specified parameters to fit the needs of the participants
  • Help to ensure equity in the classroom by delivering professional learning courses to teachers, coaches, and leaders on how to effectively implement Ready and i-Ready to impact classroom learning
  • Understand principles of adult learning and
  • Serve teachers in the classroom by coordinating on-site product training and professional learning courses for teachers and school administrators.
  • how to apply them to professional development to ensure participants meet learning objectives

Company info

  • Present a professional image at all times to customers and prospects
  • What we're looking for:

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