Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zeta Charter Schools is dedicated to providing high academic achievement and social-emotional development for students. They are seeking a Middle School English Curriculum Writer Consultant to design full-course curricula and develop instructional materials that align with New York State standards.
Responsibilities
- Design full-course curricula for Middle School English, including scope and sequence, unit plans, and daily lesson plans
- Develop high-quality instructional materials, including:
Student-facing lessons and text-based activities
Writing prompts, discussion protocols, and projects
Assessments and rubrics aligned to grade-level standards
- Curate and develop diverse, high-quality text sets that reflect multiple perspectives and lived experiences
- Ensure alignment to New York State standards and Zeta’s academic vision and outcomes
- Embed explicit instruction in literacy skills, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical analysis
- Design performance-based assessments that measure both content knowledge and transferable skills
- Collaborate with academic leaders, instructional coaches, and other curriculum writers to ensure alignment and coherence
- Iterate on curriculum based on educator feedback, student work, and assessment data
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- At least three years of experience designing and/or teaching high-quality secondary humanities instruction
- Proven record of developing rigorous, engaging, and culturally responsive curriculum
Benefits
- Work schedule is flexible; deliverables and deadlines will be agreed upon with the designated project lead.
Company Overview
Zeta Schools builds and sustains high-performing schools that providing quality education to students. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://zetaschools.org/.