Spanish Curriculum Writer
The Company:
Elevate K-12 is changing the way classrooms work through live, online, real-time instruction to K-12 schools. Our two main focuses are to give students the best quality instructors and get them ready for the world of the future and to give instructors, especially women, work opportunities, irrespective of zip codes. We are the new way to classroom!
The Person:
An experienced, dynamic, tech-savvy Spanish language educator with high school curriculum writing experience. Someone with deep knowledge of research-based curriculum approaches and effective assessment strategies.
The Job:
- Review and rewrite detailed lesson plans based on curriculum maps, standards, and other specifications
- Conduct any necessary research regarding: state standards, curricular approaches, online teaching methods, etc. relative to courses and lessons
- Review and rewrite engaging and innovative lessons that leverage technology, research-based strategies, and best practices for online language instruction
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure the team is creating effective lessons that scaffold and share the same general voice
- Review and rewrite formative and summative assessments that accurately monitor student progress and mastery
- Facilitate the preparation of materials, such as activities, projects, study guides, worksheets, etc. that align with the lessons
- Work collaboratively with fellow content writers to edit and improve lessons
What you will need:
- Great attention to detail
- Able to follow and execute detailed processes
- Ability to stay on and meet deadlines
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Tech proficiency: Power Point, Word, Google Suite
- Experience with popular ed tech World Language applications (preferred)
Education:
- A US state certification in Spanish at the high school level (grades 9-12)
- Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction or Spanish Language (preferred)
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of High School Spanish teaching experience (online or in-person)
- At least 4 years of experience writing and editing Spanish curriculum that has been used in the online, public, or private school environment
Skills:
- Great attention to detail
- Able to follow and execute detailed processes
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Tech proficiency: Power Point, Word, Google Suite
- Experience with popular ed tech World Language applications (preferred)
Others:
- Availability between 8 am and 3 pm CST (work hours are flexible, but the ability to be online during this time is important)
- 1099 Independent Short Term Contract role
Be Part Of Our Story:
Elevate K-12 is tasked with an important mission: change the way K-12 classrooms and teaching work. Our organization is a radically open-minded company that is scaling fast. We are a team focused on high performance, dynamism and embodying a collaborative culture at all levels. Our teammates are able to have open, honest discussions that drive us toward our mission. Elevate K-12 is in a stage of hyper growth that will continue to open up new challenges and opportunities for our team.
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