Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Curriculum Specialist to elevate educational programs through expert instructional design and content development. In this role, you will lead the creation, implementation, and continuous improvement of curriculum materials that foster engaging learning experiences across various educational settings. Your expertise will drive innovative course design, leverage learning technologies, and support professional development initiatives to empower educators and learners alike. Join us to make a meaningful impact on teaching and learning by developing high-quality instructional content that inspires growth and excellence.
Duties
- Design, develop, and evaluate curriculum materials using instructional design models such as ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation) to ensure effective learning outcomes.
- Develop engaging e-learning courses and instructional content compatible with SCORM standards and LMS platforms like Blackboard or similar systems.
- Facilitate professional development sessions for educators focused on integrating new curricula, instructional strategies, and learning technologies into classroom practice.
- Provide coaching and mentorship to teachers to enhance instructional leadership skills and promote best practices in teaching.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously by coordinating timelines, resources, and stakeholder input to ensure timely delivery of curriculum initiatives.
- Utilize technical proficiency in productivity software, Adobe Captivate, and other content development tools to produce compelling training materials.
- Conduct training & development activities that support adult education principles, ensuring content is accessible and impactful for diverse learner populations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or related roles within educational settings.
- Strong knowledge of learning management systems (LMS) such as Blackboard or comparable platforms.
- Familiarity with SCORM standards for e-learning content packaging and delivery.
- Expertise in instructional technology tools including Adobe Captivate and other authoring software.
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate teacher training sessions and professional development workshops effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts clearly and engagingly.
- Technical proficiency with productivity software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) for content creation and project management.
- Classroom experience or direct involvement in teaching enhances understanding of practical instructional needs.
- Strong organizational skills with project management experience to oversee curriculum projects from inception through implementation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology or a related field; advanced certifications are a plus.
Join us as a Curriculum Specialist to shape innovative educational experiences that empower teachers and inspire learners worldwide!
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Education:
Experience:
- Classroom management: 2 years (Required)
- Behavior management: 2 years (Required)
- classroom organization : 2 years (Required)
- Curriculum development: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Durham, NC 27704 (Required)
Work Location: In person