Curriculum Developer

6 days ago


Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States Best Brains Learning Center Full time

Job description: Curriculum Developer & Reviewer

About Us: Best Brains Learning Centers is a leader in after-school education for students aged 3-14. We are committed to providing quality instruction through certified teachers and a unique, non-repetitive curriculum designed to enhance student performance.

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Educator interested in content creation and review to join our Curriculum Team. This role involves designing and developing curriculum materials, conducting research to ensure accurate and up-to-date content, writing and editing instructional texts, and collaborating with other educators to improve educational programs. The role also involves reviewing and refining curriculum based on feedback and ensuring it meets educational standards.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education or a related field and bring experience teaching both English and Middle School Math. You are extremely detail-oriented and possess strong curriculum development and instructional design skills. You are an organized, self-starter who strives to produce high quality, error-free content. Your strong communication and research abilities help you source and validate curriculum materials, and you work well independently or in collaboration with a team.

Key Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Curriculum Team Leader, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Content Review and Analysis: Collaborate closely with the Curriculum Team Leader to review and analyze educational content for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with educational standards. Review and analyze educational content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with educational standards. Assess not only the content's accuracy but also its visual and structural design to ensure it is engaging and aesthetically pleasing.
  • Error Detection and Correction: Apply keen attention to detail to identify and correct errors in curriculum materials, ensuring that all content is error-free and meets our quality standards.
  • Collaboration with Subject Matter Experts: Work with subject matter experts to understand learning goals and ensure that curriculum content aligns with these goals and educational standards.
  • Editing and Proofreading: Edit and proofread curriculum materials to enhance clarity, coherence, and consistency. Ensure that content is accurate and effectively communicates the intended learning objectives. Add new content where appropriate to enrich the material and align with aesthetic and educational standards.
  • Time Management: Demonstrate excellent time-management skills to meet deadlines and support the Curriculum Team Leader in maintaining a smooth workflow and project timeline.
  • Continuous Improvement: Provide feedback and recommendations for improvements to curriculum materials, contributing to the overall enhancement of our educational content.

Qualifications:

  • Exceptional Research and Development: Strong skills in research and development of Curriculum.
  • Exceptional Attention to Detail: Highly skilled in identifying and correcting errors with a focus on accuracy and consistency.
  • Mastery of English Grammar and Structure: Strong command of English grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.
  • Organizational Skills: Proven ability to stay organized, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Self-Starter: Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently while delivering high-quality results.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and subject matter experts.
  • Understanding of Curriculum Development: Knowledge of curriculum development processes and content review procedures is highly desirable.
  • Previous Teaching Experience (Preferred): Experience in teaching or a related field is a plus, providing insight into educational content and methodologies.

Job Type: Part Time

Pay range: $25-$30/hour

Schedule: This position will be based on-site, Monday through Friday.

Best Brains is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Arlington Heights, IL Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $ $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person



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