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Curriculum Associates is hiring a Professional Learning Specialist - Math in San Antonio, TX. The role involves delivering targeted professional development and ongoing classroom support to educators and district leaders, managing project tasks, analyzing data, and collaborating with various stakeholders to improve math instruction for K-8 students using the Ready Mathematics and i-Ready programs.

Highlights

Provide professional development and in-classroom support focused on mathematics programs.
Analyze student data to inform instruction and implementation.
Collaborate with district and site leaders to develop professional development plans.
Support district-wide adoption and effective use of Ready Mathematics and i-Ready programs.
Must have a bachelor's degree and 2+ years teaching, coaching, or providing mathematics professional development.
Fluent in digital tools and data application for education.
Preferred bilingual in Spanish.
Travel up to 80%, including overnight stays and use of various transportation modes.
Salary range from $60,750 to $99,750 with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, and paid holidays.
Requires knowledge of Common Core State Standards or comparable state standards for grades K-8.

Professional Learning Specialist - Math- San Antonio, TX Full Description

Professional Learning Specialist - Math- San Antonio, TX

Hybrid - Onsite District Work Required

San Antonio, Texas

Full time

At Curriculum Associates, we believe in the potential of every child and are changing the face of education technology with award-winning learning programs like i-Ready that serve a third of the nation’s K–8 students. For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs. Our team of more than 2,500 employees is composed of lifelong learners who stand behind this mission, working tirelessly to serve the educational community with world-class programs and support every day.

Candidates must live within San Antonio, TX
Prefer Spanish Bilingual
Professional Learning Specialist (Math) - San Antonio, TX
Are you an educator transitioning out of the classroom? This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven company focused on creating equitable classrooms for students and still be part of a school community! Curriculum Associates seeks a Professional Learning Specialist (Math) to join our team.
The ideal candidate has a background in teaching and/or coaching Mathematics, as well as experience leading professional development with school and district leaders. Successful candidates will show flexibility and synergy with different team members including our Sales team, teachers, students, and school districts as part of day-to-day interactions. The Professional Learning Specialist will be responsible for providing targeted professional development, ongoing in-classroom support, data analysis, daily project management, and communication with district and site leaders. Dynamic, engaging leaders who are interested in making a lasting and direct impact on the way schools teach Mathematics to students from grades K–8 are encouraged to apply.

The impact you'll have:

Become an expert on the company’s online Diagnostic and Instruction program and Common Core product, focusing on Mathematics
Support districts select and implement a product with lasting impact on learning
Work with multiple stakeholders across large audiences
Support district-wide adoptions of the Ready Mathematics program and the i-Ready online diagnostic and instruction program
Help to ensure equity in the classroom by delivering professional development to teachers, coaches and leaders on how to effectively implement Ready and i-Ready to impact classroom learning
Meet 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 challenges
Collaborate with district leader and site leaders to develop and revise annual professional development plans and schedules
Serve as a thought leader for Curriculum Associates, exemplifying the company’s mission-driven approach and commitment to creating better classrooms for students and teachers
Stay current and attend company- provided educational conferences related to your role, when scheduling permits, and participate in team-provided development
Experience new environments and challenges on a day-to-day basis
Collaborate in a supportive environment filled with feedback loops, a strong virtual community, and shared best practices

Who we're looking for:

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in teaching Mathematics, coaching teachers of Mathematics, or providing Mathematics professional development
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 development
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 Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Grades K–8 (or comparable state standards), including both the content standards and the practice standards
Biliterate

Salary Range for this role: $60,750 - $99,750

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that Curriculum Associates considers in making compensation decisions based on our Compensation Philosophy. Actual base pay within that range will vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, prior experience and relevant skill sets. At Curriculum Associates, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances for each case.

Benefits: Benefit eligible employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan and receive an employer match. Employees have access to a flexible vacation and sick policy in addition to twelve paid holidays and a winter office closure between Christmas and New Year's, as well as a number of additional perks and benefits.

Travel: Travel up to 80% is required and considered an essential function of the job for all educator-facing positions. Travel includes overnight stays at hotels and transportation via car, plane, and/or public transportation. Out-of-state travel may be required based on business demand

Location: This position is based in San Antonio, TX Area and will be supporting districts throughout the REGION. Candidates must either currently live in or be willing to relocate to the Dallas Fort Worth Area. Additionally, a valid driver's license is required for this role.

Required Education and Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in teaching, coaching teachers, or providing professional development

Travel: Travel is required and considered an essential function of the job for all educator-facing positions. Travel includes overnight stays at hotels and transportation via car, plane, and/or public transportation.

There are 3 components to travel for this position:

For owned accounts within the manager region and coverage of accounts both inside and outside that region, the same travel percentage as the PL Specialist role applies. Throughout the year, this percentage can range from remaining local with no overnight travel to being as high as 80% overnight travel for high demand weeks.
For consultancy responsibilities, business need will be the primary driver for increased travel requirements, above and beyond that of a PL Specialist. This could range from no increase on the low side to an additional 10% on the high side, resulting in a total of up to 90% overnight travel for high demand weeks throughout the year.
Internal training will require additional travel to national locations each year.

Working Environment: Moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Delivers trainings requiring extended periods of standing, with reasonable accommodation.

Original Job Description

Professional Learning Specialist - Math- San Antonio, TX

Hybrid - Onsite District Work Required

San Antonio, Texas

Full time

Candidates must live within San Antonio, TX
Prefer Spanish Bilingual
Professional Learning Specialist (Math) - San Antonio, TX
Are you an educator transitioning out of the classroom? This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven company focused on creating equitable classrooms for students and still be part of a school community! Curriculum Associates seeks a Professional Learning Specialist (Math) to join our team.
The ideal candidate has a background in teaching and/or coaching Mathematics, as well as experience leading professional development with school and district leaders. Successful candidates will show flexibility and synergy with different team members including our Sales team, teachers, students, and school districts as part of day-to-day interactions. The Professional Learning Specialist will be responsible for providing targeted professional development, ongoing in-classroom support, data analysis, daily project management, and communication with district and site leaders. Dynamic, engaging leaders who are interested in making a lasting and direct impact on the way schools teach Mathematics to students from grades K–8 are encouraged to apply.

The impact you'll have:

Become an expert on the company’s online Diagnostic and Instruction program and Common Core product, focusing on Mathematics
Support districts select and implement a product with lasting impact on learning
Work with multiple stakeholders across large audiences
Support district-wide adoptions of the Ready Mathematics program and the i-Ready online diagnostic and instruction program
Help to ensure equity in the classroom by delivering professional development to teachers, coaches and leaders on how to effectively implement Ready and i-Ready to impact classroom learning
Meet 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 challenges
Collaborate with district leader and site leaders to develop and revise annual professional development plans and schedules
Serve as a thought leader for Curriculum Associates, exemplifying the company’s mission-driven approach and commitment to creating better classrooms for students and teachers
Stay current and attend company- provided educational conferences related to your role, when scheduling permits, and participate in team-provided development
Experience new environments and challenges on a day-to-day basis
Collaborate in a supportive environment filled with feedback loops, a strong virtual community, and shared best practices

Who we're looking for:

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in teaching Mathematics, coaching teachers of Mathematics, or providing Mathematics professional development
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 development
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 Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Grades K–8 (or comparable state standards), including both the content standards and the practice standards
Biliterate

Salary Range for this role: $60,750 - $99,750

Required Education and Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in teaching, coaching teachers, or providing professional development

Travel: Travel is required and considered an essential function of the job for all educator-facing positions. Travel includes overnight stays at hotels and transportation via car, plane, and/or public transportation.

There are 3 components to travel for this position:

For owned accounts within the manager region and coverage of accounts both inside and outside that region, the same travel percentage as the PL Specialist role applies. Throughout the year, this percentage can range from remaining local with no overnight travel to being as high as 80% overnight travel for high demand weeks.
For consultancy responsibilities, business need will be the primary driver for increased travel requirements, above and beyond that of a PL Specialist. This could range from no increase on the low side to an additional 10% on the high side, resulting in a total of up to 90% overnight travel for high demand weeks throughout the year.
Internal training will require additional travel to national locations each year.

Working Environment: Moves equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Delivers trainings requiring extended periods of standing, with reasonable accommodation.

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Professional Learning Specialist - Math- San Antonio, TX

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Professional Learning Specialist - Math- San Antonio, TX Full Description

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