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Curriculum AssociatesPosted 10/20/2026full-timeAnchorage • Alaska • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $60,750 - $99,750 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in delivering professional development for ELA educators, with a strong understanding of the Common Core State Standards and effective data application in instructional practices. Capable of managing program implementations and providing high-quality coaching to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree2+ Years Experience in ELA TeachingCommon Core State Standards KnowledgeData Analysis and ApplicationProfessional Development Delivery
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support district-wide adoptions of the Ready program and the i-Ready online diagnostic and instruction program
- Deliver professional development to teachers, coaches, and leaders on implementing Ready and i-Ready
- Provide on-site targeted support, including lesson planning, pacing support, data analysis, and applying data to instruction
- Work with leaders to identify implementation successes and challenges
- Develop and revise annual professional development plans and schedules with district and site leaders
- Provide targeted professional development, ongoing in-classroom support, data analysis, daily project management, and communication with district and site leaders
- Serve as an ambassador for Curriculum Associates and its mission
- Travel to schools and districts, including overnight stays and transportation by car, plane, and/or public transportation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 2+ years of experience in teaching ELA, coaching teachers of ELA, and providing ELA professional development
- Experience teaching ELA at the secondary (6-12) level and/or a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in ELA or ELA education preferred
- Strong working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for ELA, Grades K-8, or comparable state standards
- Understanding of Math Standards for K-8 preferred
- Fluency with digital tools including online assessments
- High level of comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leaders
- Understanding of adult learning principles and their application to professional development
- Ability to manage, monitor, evaluate, and ensure integrity of program implementations
- Ability to provide high-quality classroom coaching
- Willingness to travel
- Travel up to 80% is required
- Valid driver's license required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer contributed 401K
- Company cell phone
- Ability to keep all travel points for flights and hotels booked for work-related travel
- Mileage reimbursement may be available for applicable travel
- Attend educational conferences related to your role
- Supportive environment with feedback loops, virtual community, and shared best practices
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Hard Skills
Teaching ELACoaching TeachersData AnalysisLesson PlanningPacing Support
Soft Skills
CommunicationProject ManagementAdult Learning Principles Understanding
Tools & Technologies
I-Ready Online DiagnosticDigital Tools for Online Assessments
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
Curriculum DevelopmentProfessional Development PlansK-8 EducationSecondary EducationProgram Implementation