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Manager, Math Specialist

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $80K - $105K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ November 7th, 2025

K-12 Smartsheet

Edtech.com's Summary

McGraw Hill is hiring a Manager, Math Specialist. This role involves leading the development of high-quality math curriculum and resources, supporting a team of academic designers, and ensuring mathematical content is accurate, coherent, and conceptually connected across K-12 grade levels. The manager will also foster collaboration with cross-functional teams and champion innovative instructional strategies to enhance math education for millions of students and educators.

Highlights
  • Lead creation of math learning progressions that build deep mathematical understanding for K-12 students.
  • Support and oversee a team of academic designers to ensure content coherence, accuracy, and integrity.
  • Translate complex math concepts into engaging, real-world instructional materials that boost student and teacher confidence.
  • Apply educational research and learning science to develop innovative, high-impact instructional strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align math content with classroom realities.
  • Required: Minimum 5 years of K-12 math teaching experience and leadership roles such as department chair or instructional coach.
  • Preferred credential: Single subject math teaching credential; Bachelor's degree required.
  • At least 2 years of curriculum design experience in publishing with demonstrated expertise in math standards and instructional strategies.
  • Deep knowledge of pedagogical math principles, mathematical progressions K-12, and development of math academic language.
  • Proficient with diverse computer skills including expert-level MS Office, and proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Smartsheet.
  • Compensation range: $80,000 - $105,000 annually, with possible bonus and benefits.

Manager, Math Specialist Full Description

Overview

Build the Future
At McGraw Hill, we are dedicated to delivering digital learning experiences that transform education for learners and educators. Our focus is on creating seamless, impactful products that truly benefit our users while supporting growth and collaboration across teams. We foster a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and a balance between career growth and personal well-being. McGraw Hill conducts business through four operating segments: K-12, Higher Education, Global Professional, and International. 
 
Imagine a world where students love math and teachers feel empowered to teach math. Now imagine working with a talented team committed to inspiring curiosity, creativity, confidence, and joy by creating content that engages students and teachers in authentic experiences in mathematics. If that sounds like a team you would like to be part of, this role is for you.
 
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Manager, Math Specialist to join our dynamic team. For this role we are looking for someone who loves mathematics, has K-12 teaching experience, and deep mathematical expertise.
 
How can you make an impact?
 
As part of our PreK-12 business, you will be part of a team that creates high quality curriculum and resources for McGraw Hill's innovative math product solutions, and innovative print and digital components that are used by millions of educators and students every day.  
 
As a Manager, Math Specialist, you will be at the forefront of shaping the learning experience by creating math learning progressions that build deep understanding and help students develop a strong mathematical foundation. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for supporting a team of academic designers, ensuring the coherence, accuracy, and mathematical integrity of the content. 
 
This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work for any employer within the United States.
 
What You'll Do:

Core Math Knowledge
Bring your deep understanding of K-12 mathematics to ensure content is accurate, logically sound, and conceptually connected across grade levels. Your K-12 classroom experience allows you to view content through a practitioner lens, while your deep math knowledge brings the expertise to create content that builds strong math schema. This results in creating instructional material that is both meaningful and accessible for students.
 
Instructional Design and Curriculum Development
Support the design of curriculum that translates complex math concepts into engaging and authentic real-world applications. Lead the design of tasks, examples, and learning sequences that build student understanding and teacher confidence, ensuring smooth progression and rich connections within and across math topics. Create resources that make visible the connectedness of mathematics.

Research and Innovation
Stay at the forefront of educational research and learning science, applying insights to develop creative, high-impact instructional strategies. Champion new approaches that are rigorous and inviting allowing all students to access math and inspire innovation across the team and the instructional materials created.

Collaboration and Cross-Functional Teamwork
Work closely with the cross-functional team to bring math to life with clarity, alignment, and impact. Foster a culture of trust, curiosity, and collaboration where every voice is valued, and the team can innovate while staying grounded in classroom realities.
 
What you bring:
  • Passion for Math education
  • Transparency
  • Humility
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Commitment to continual learning
  • Belief that everyone is a math person
  • Creativity and Innovation
Experience teaching students, working with teachers, and leading change
  • At least 5 years' experience teaching math in a K-12 setting
  • Experience as a math leader (Building Math Lead, Math Department Chair, Math Instructional Coach, Math Coordinator, Math Director, etc.)
  • Single subject math credential preferred 
  • Bachelor's degree required
Expertise in standards, best practices, and curriculum design
  • At least 2 years' publishing experience designing curriculum 
  • Demonstrated expertise with math standards, instructional strategies, curriculum design, and implementation
  • Deep knowledge of andragogical, and pedagogical math content principles and best practices
  • Deep knowledge of mathematical progressions K-12
  • Expertise in the development of math academic language
  • Diverse computer skills, expert-level in MS Office suite, proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Smartsheet
Outstanding interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
  • Superlative writing, critical and creative thinking, and problem-solving required
  • Outstanding communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to be self-motivated and work autonomously
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards and a diverse workplace
  • Ability to look at situations from several points of view and be solution-oriented
 
Why work for us?
The work you do at McGraw Hill will be work that matters. We are collectively designing content that will build the future of education. Play your part and experience a sense of fulfilment that will inspire you to even greater heights.

Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings.

The pay range for this position is between $80,000 - $105,000 annually. However, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered.  Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings.
 
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