Science or Social Studies Curriculum Developer

Craft Educational Content That Makes a Difference

Are you passionate about science or social studies? Do you have a knack for transforming complex topics into engaging and understandable lessons? Looking to channel your skills towards a meaningful impact? Work alongside our team of dedicated professionals, focused on a mission of student success.

This contract role demands strong writing skills and a deep passion for education. As an integral part in our mission to level the educational playing field, you'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to reach students through:

• Content creation for a wide variety of lesson materials, including online and print resources
• Collaborating with a team (including assessment item writers, graphic designers, and quality control managers) to complete projects
• Developing test questions that adhere to the style and format of particular standardized tests
• Performing quality control on various aspects of the product
• Evaluating real test questions as inspiration for specific lessons
• Ensuring that all lesson content is engaging, accurate, and effective

Contract Details

This is a 1099 contract position. We are looking for multiple contractors for an approximately 3-month engagement, with the end goal being an offer of full-time employment if there is mutual interest. Must be willing to commit to 10 hours per week and enjoy regular coaching and feedback.

Requirements

• 2+ years of educational content authoring experience
• Subject matter expert in Science, Social Studies, or both
• A strong understanding of key instructional concepts, including scaffolding and test-taking strategies
• Experience with standardized testing, including ACT, SAT, and EOC/EOG
• Leadership and coaching skills
• Ability to prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks with strong attention to detail
• Exceptional writing skills; creative writing experience is a plus

Compensation:

This is a 1099 contract position with a pay rate of $40/hr.

Benefits

This position is not eligible for benefits.