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Catapult Learning is hiring a Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem) to coach and train educators in instructional areas such as literacy, math, STEM, and technology implementation. The role involves hosting workshops, mentoring teachers, and fostering active participation to enhance educational outcomes in partner schools.

Highlights

Host dynamic planning conferences and professional development workshops for educators.
Coach and mentor teachers one-on-one to improve instructional strategies.
Create example lessons to engage students and demonstrate effective teaching methods.
Research and showcase innovative instructional techniques.
Maintain communication with directors and submit required documentation.
Must have experience teaching math, literacy, science or related fields, and delivering educator workshops.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
Per diem position with competitive pay ranging from $480.00 to $560.00 per day.
Bachelor’s degree in education or related field required; master’s degree preferred.
Supports educators in over 500 school districts with resources and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem) Full Description

Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem)

Los Angeles, California
Professional Development
Catapult Learning
Per Diem
Hybrid (both)
30709

Job Description

Company Overview
At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.

Overview

Professional Development Specialist
Per Diem | Los Angeles, California

Position Details:

Positions begin in the current school year 2025-2026.
Per diem (minimum number of hours are not guaranteed).
Schedules vary based on individual school needs.
Skills needed in elementary school experience, middle/high school experience, math/science/STEM and ELA background

How you’ll be there for educators and students:
Be their career guide. Be their collaborator. Be their consultant.

Our PD Specialists equip teachers/school leaders with exceptional life-long experiences. Be there for them by building their skills in key instructional areas like literacy, math, STEM, technology implementation, and blended learning. The ripple effect of your impact will be felt by countless students as their teachers and school leaders leave every interaction with you better equipped to deliver on our promises to students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development.

Responsibilities

As a Professional Development Specialist with Catapult Learning, you will:

Host dynamic and collaborative planning conferences that unleash the creative potential of educators.
Coach, train, and mentor teachers individually/one-on-one.
Craft creative example lessons that captivate students.
Lead interactive professional development workshops when needed.
Research and demonstrate instructional strategies.
Foster a culture of active participation and vibrant open discussions.
Ensure all educator development is completed successfully.
Provide report documentation as required.
Communicate actively with directors regarding activities.
Other duties as assigned.

How we’ll be there for you:

We foster your well-being—health, financial, and work-life—to help you succeed and thrive.

Competitive per diem pay.
An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development, advancement, and paid training.
Carefully curated professional development materials and lesson plans.
Employee assistance program.
A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week are eligible for sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles.

Qualifications

What we’ll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic Professional Development Specialist we seek has these qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (master’s degree preferred).
Experience teaching math, literacy, science or other relevant curriculum.
Experience delivering professional development workshops to adult educators.
Experience coaching teachers and/or school leaders either cognitively, instructionally or within a specific content-area focus in mind.
Excellent communication skills.
Microsoft Office experience

Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team.

Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.

Be where you’re meant to be. Apply today.

About Catapult Learning:

Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.

FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.

FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Rate
USD $480.00 - USD $560.00 /Per Diem

Original Job Description

Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem)

Los Angeles, California
Professional Development
Catapult Learning
Per Diem
Hybrid (both)
30709

Job Description

Positions begin in the current school year 2025-2026.
Per diem (minimum number of hours are not guaranteed).
Schedules vary based on individual school needs.
Skills needed in elementary school experience, middle/high school experience, math/science/STEM and ELA background

How you’ll be there for educators and students:
Be their career guide. Be their collaborator. Be their consultant.

Responsibilities

As a Professional Development Specialist with Catapult Learning, you will:

Host dynamic and collaborative planning conferences that unleash the creative potential of educators.
Coach, train, and mentor teachers individually/one-on-one.
Craft creative example lessons that captivate students.
Lead interactive professional development workshops when needed.
Research and demonstrate instructional strategies.
Foster a culture of active participation and vibrant open discussions.
Ensure all educator development is completed successfully.
Provide report documentation as required.
Communicate actively with directors regarding activities.
Other duties as assigned.

How we’ll be there for you:

We foster your well-being—health, financial, and work-life—to help you succeed and thrive.

Competitive per diem pay.
An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match.
Opportunities for professional development, advancement, and paid training.
Carefully curated professional development materials and lesson plans.
Employee assistance program.
A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week are eligible for sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles.

Qualifications

What we’ll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic Professional Development Specialist we seek has these qualifications.

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (master’s degree preferred).
Experience teaching math, literacy, science or other relevant curriculum.
Experience delivering professional development workshops to adult educators.
Experience coaching teachers and/or school leaders either cognitively, instructionally or within a specific content-area focus in mind.
Excellent communication skills.
Microsoft Office experience

Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team.

Be where you’re meant to be. Apply today.

About Catapult Learning:

Pay Rate
USD $480.00 - USD $560.00 /Per Diem

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