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Professional Learning Specialist – Biliterate

Professional Learning Specialist – Biliterate

CompanyCurriculum Associates
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$60750 – $99750
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in teaching ELA or Reading, coaching teachers of ELA or Reading, or providing ELA or Reading professional development learning.
  • Fluency using digital tools including online assessments, and a high level of comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leaders.
  • An understanding of principles of adult learning and how to apply them to professional learning.
  • Ability to manage, monitor, evaluate, and ensure integrity of program implementations.
  • Ability to provide high-quality classroom coaching to ensure teachers have the skills necessary to deliver CA solutions effectively.
  • Willingness to travel within designated territory as well as to company meetings several times throughout the year (once safe to do so).
  • Candidates with a strong working knowledge of the State Standards for ELA or Reading for Grades K–8 (or comparable state standards), including both the content standards and the practice standards.
  • Candidate must be biliterate and live in Dallas, Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Providing targeted professional development and ongoing in-classroom support.
  • Data analysis and daily project management.
  • Communication with district and site leaders.
  • Supporting district-wide adoptions of Curriculum Associates’ products.
  • Delivering professional learning to teachers, coaches, and leaders on how to effectively implement Ready and i-Ready to impact classroom learning.
  • Providing tailored on-site support to teachers, coaches, and leaders, including lesson planning and pacing support.
  • Collaborating with district leaders and site leaders to develop and revise annual professional learning plans and schedules.
  • Serving as a thought leader for Curriculum Associates, exemplifying the company’s mission-driven approach and commitment to creating better classrooms for students and teachers.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A master’s degree in ELA or Reading is preferred.