Studies Weekly Inc Hiring for Independent Contractor – Science K-5 Curriculum Development Job at Remote Full Time

Job Type: Contract Work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Masters strongly preferred

• Five years of curriculum design/writing experience required

• Three years as an elementary teacher, 5 years strongly preferred

Summary – Studies Weekly creates a full science curriculum for elementary students for use by school districts across the nation. You’ll get to work closely with other Curriculum Architects as well as a dedicated content development team where you’ll get to see your creative ideas come to life.

Do you love helping kids learn?

Do you love writing lesson plans?

Do you love science?

Do you love working in a professional collaborative environment?

Do you love to be creative?

If yes, then this is an opportunity for you!

Primary Tasks –

• The Curriculum Contractor provides vision, direction, and content ideas for the development of a grade-level curriculum.

• Creates new materials, activities, and assessments for Students and Teachers for print and online (including digital resources).

• Translates science standards into efficient and effective lesson plans. Able to work within design and development guidelines.

• Designs curriculum by building new publications through the analysis of existing materials and determining what can be reused and which new materials are needed.

• Works with the development teams to ensure all materials are on schedule and appropriate for the grade level and age of students. This includes text, video, images, illustrations, and more.

Job Requirements –

• Experience with early childhood developmental practices (theory, pedagogy.

• Demonstrable experience with standards, curriculum design, and creation of resources

• Strong background in science content at the elementary level.

• Ability to create lesson plans against state and national (NGSS) standards.

• Knowledgeable about the Next Generation Science standards and associated strategies (phenomenon-driven pedagogy, Engineering Design Process, 3-Dimensional Learning, etc.)

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $2,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Self-determined schedule

Supplemental Pay:

• Commission pay

Work Location: Remote