Secondary Ela Curriculum Developer

Summary

Join Miaplaza, a rapidly growing online learning platform, as a Secondary ELA Curriculum Developer! You will design and develop engaging English Language Arts content for grades 6-12, ensuring it's pedagogically sound and accessible. Collaborate with a team of experts, utilizing technology like Google Suite. This is a 30-40 hour per week, year-round position offering flexibility in scheduling. Requirements include at least two years of ELA teaching experience and one year of curriculum development experience at the secondary level, along with a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field. Miaplaza offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a 100% remote work environment.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of full-time ELA teaching experience at the 6th-12th grade level
• A minimum of 1 year developing ELA curriculum or lesson materials at the 6th-12th grade level (this can include materials that you use in your own classroom!)
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Education or a related field
• Knowledge of the structure of an effective lesson
• Familiarity with writing lesson objectives and aligning material to meet objectives
• Ability to differentiate instruction to make learning accessible, engaging, and age-appropriate
• Strong understanding of what makes a lesson engaging
• Experience using technology to support instruction, including Google Slides, Sheets, and Docs
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially written
• Growth mindset and motivated by constructive feedback
• Proven ability to work independently, manage schedules, and meet deadlines
• High motivation, a proactive attitude, and a tendency to seek opportunities for continuous improvement
• High standards of integrity and transparency
• Access to a computer/laptop (with camera) and reliable high-speed internet connection

Responsibilities

• Design and develop educational English Language Arts content for students in grades 6-12
• Ensure content is pedagogically sound, engaging, age-appropriate, and accessible for students
• Write clear and measurable lesson objectives, and align teaching materials to meet objectives
• Use technology, such as Google Slides, Sheets, and Docs
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs
• Continuously evaluate and refine content based on feedback and educational outcomes
• Collaborate on special projects and assignments

Preferred Qualifications

• You have an active teaching certification and/or you have completed professional development or training in curriculum design and pedagogy
• You have training or experience in instructional design
• You have hands-on experience designing and writing curriculum at the school or district level or for an e-learning platform, including writing scripts for video lessons
• You have experience analyzing and transforming data into actionable goals that have positively impacted your students
• You have experience with screencasting software or online instruction

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, inclusive of specialty care options like fertility benefits, mental health services, and chiropractic care, FSA, HSA, and more
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO), floating holidays, parental leave, and other perks and benefits
• Free site memberships and discounted MOHS tuition for the children in their household, plus two additional memberships for other children in their lives
• 100% remote team can work from any productive location within or outside the U.S. (no travel required!)
• We promote flexibility and encourage employees to shape their work environments and schedules around their lives!