Educational Consultant – Per Diem

Curriculum Associates

. Become an expert on the company’s online diagnostic and instruction program and Common Core product for grades K–8 .

Posted 9/18/2026part-timeNew York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 - $65 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the Common Core State Standards for Grades K–8 and provides tailored professional development and training for educators. Proficient in data analysis and application to instructional practices, with strong facilitation and communication skills.

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Common Core State StandardsProfessional DevelopmentData AnalysisFacilitation SkillsTeaching Experience

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Hard Skills

TeachingCoachingCurriculum DevelopmentData ApplicationLesson PlanningPacing SupportDigital Tools ProficiencyOnline AssessmentsAdult Learning PrinciplesTime Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailIndependent Work

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Industry Keywords

Professional LearningEducational TrainingK–8 EducationSecondary EducationOn-Site Support

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Become an expert on the company’s online diagnostic and instruction program and Common Core product for grades K–8
Coordinate on-site product training and professional development courses for teachers and school administrators
Adjust professional development workshops to fit participant needs within specified parameters
Deliver professional development courses on Ready and i-Ready implementation to teachers, coaches, and leaders
Provide tailored on-site support, including lesson planning and pacing support
Help educators analyze data and apply it to instruction
Work with leaders to identify evidence of implementation successes and challenges
Participate in internal professional improvement and development, including observation, feedback, and coaching
Track and submit detailed training notes and complete assignments promptly
Present a professional image to customers and prospects
Work with the Manager of Professional Learning, sales team, and other Curriculum Associates professionals
Travel extensively to schools and districts, with travel up to 80% required
Work on an as-needed, seasonal per diem schedule, usually during normal school hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
At least 2+ years of experience in teaching, coaching teachers, and providing professional development
Experience teaching at the secondary (6–12) level preferred
Strong working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards, Grades K–8, or comparable state standards
Fluency with digital tools, including online assessments
Comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leaders
Understanding of adult learning principles and their application to professional development
Excellent facilitation, interpersonal, and communication skills
Exceptional time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Excellent computer and internet skills, including Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of online meeting programs such as Zoom/WebEx is a plus
Ability to work independently and as part of an educational cohort
Valid driver's license
Own transportation
Must currently live in New York State
Ability to travel up to 80%, including overnight stays and transportation by car, plane, and/or public transportation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-provided laptop
Ability to keep all travel points for flights and hotels booked for work-related travel
Mileage reimbursement may be available for applicable travel
Compensation for PD delivery, internal training, travel time, and travel expenses
Competitive hourly compensation
Travel expenses covered/reimbursed as applicable