Professional Development Consultant

Summary

Join NoRedInk as a part-time Professional Development Consultant (PDC) and help teachers enhance their writing instruction using our platform. As a PDC, you will deliver engaging virtual and in-person professional development sessions to educators. This role requires a minimum of 10 hours per week, primarily during school hours, with peak season from July to October. Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in English, at least two years of US-based ELA teaching experience, and strong technology skills. Compensation is hourly, with higher rates for onsite sessions, plus reimbursement for travel expenses. Onboarding includes 40 hours of training, paid upon completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably with a focus on English
• Minimum of two years of US-based English Language Arts teaching experience in 4th-12th grade
• Strong working knowledge of best practices in literacy instruction
• Experience integrating technology into classroom instructional models
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate professional learning experiences for teachers, including an understanding of how to use adult learning principles to meet session objectives
• Proficient with technology, confident in navigating a virtual learning experience (i.e. Zoom) and using Google Suite

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in NoRedInk and our professional development service offerings, utilizing your ELA domain expertise to help teachers incorporate NoRedInk into their literacy instruction
• Facilitate highly engaging virtual and onsite professional development sessions for educators, employing an adaptive approach to meet the needs of your participants
• Engage in internal professional development, including observations, feedback, and coaching, to further professional growth
• Complete pre- and post-training operations procedures, including leaving detailed notes, in a timely manner

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using NoRedInk in your own ELA classrooms is an advantage, but not a requirement

Benefits

• $35.00/hour for virtual sessions + up to 30 minutes of prep/wrap-up time per session
• $45.00/hour for onsite sessions + up to 30 minutes of prep/wrap-up time per session + $25.00/hour of travel to/from onsite sessions
• $1,400.00 for the forty (40) hours of onboarding in May, payable upon completion