Educational Consultant - Per Diem - Denver, Colorado
Curriculum Associates
- Denver, CO
- Temporary
- Part-time
Start Date: ASAPThe impact you'll have:Become an expert on the company’s online diagnostic and instruction program and Common Core product, focusing on grades K–8Serve teachers in the classroom by coordinating on-site product training and professional development courses for teachers and school administrators. Adjust professional development workshops within specified parameters to fit the needs of the participantsHelp to ensure equity in the classroom by delivering professional development courses to teachers, coaches, and leaders on how to effectively implement Ready and i-Ready to impact classroom learningMeet teachers where they are and provide tailored on-site support to teachers, coaches, and leaders. 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 challengesEngage in internal cycle of professional improvement and development (including being observed, receiving feedback, and being coached)Track and submit detailed training notes, as well as complete all assignments in a timely mannerPresent a professional image at all times to customers and prospectsWhat we're looking for:Bachelor’s degree and at least 2+ years of experience in teaching, coaching teachers, and providing professional development. To best serve our educators and students, we would love to see experience teaching at the secondary (6–12) levelStrong working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards, Grades K–8 (or comparable state standards), including both the content standards and the practice standardsFluency with using digital tools including online assessments, and a high level of comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leadersUnderstand principles of adult learning and how to apply them to professional development to ensure participants meet learning objectivesExcellent facilitation, interpersonal, and communication skillsExceptional time management skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately. Proven organizational skills and high attention to detailExcellent computer and internet skills including knowledge of Office programs (Outlook, Word, PPT, etc.); knowledge of online meeting programs (e.g. Zoom/WebEx) a plusAbility to work independently and as part of an educational cohortApplication Deadline: 5/24/2024. This is subject to close earlier if there is a high volume of applicants or a qualified hire is made.#LI-SG1