1099 - Professional Learning Consultant

EPS Learning; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

EPS Learning is seeking a Professional Learning Consultant (Contract) to deliver high-quality professional development to schools and districts across the United States. This 1099 independent contract role offers freedom and flexibility and requires residency in Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones.

The position entails extensive travel (about 70%), delivering live workshops, preparing by participating in EPS Learning training, and collaborating with the services team to ensure engaging,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in K-12 education.
• Minimum 1 year of experience delivering presentations to adult learners.
• Hands-on classroom experience with K-12 education dynamics.
• Proven ability to deliver polished presentations to diverse audiences, including school leaders and district administrators.
• Proficient in technology, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Teams and Zoom.
• In-depth knowledge of effective classroom management strategies.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills tailored to all levels of school and district administration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and lead live professional services and workshops for schools and districts.
• Prepare for workshops by attending EPS Learning-sponsored professional development training, becoming a subject matter expert in each core product.
• Collaborate as part of broader services team to deliver high quality training.

Skills

PowerPoint

Presentation skills

Adult training

K-12 education

Public speaking

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office

Teams

Zoom

Excel

Job description

EPS Learning provides Science of Reading–aligned PreK–12 literacy solutions that help schools deliver effective, evidence-based instruction. Our portfolio includes trusted programs such as SPIRE®, SPIRE Up®, and Wordly Wise 3000®, supporting students across all tiers of instruction through print, digital, and blended learning solutions. We partner with districts nationwide to strengthen literacy outcomes and expand access to ESSA-aligned, evidence-based practices.

Backed by a private equity partner, EPS Learning continues to invest in product innovation and go-to-market capabilities to support long-term growth and impact. If you are motivated by meaningful work and want to help improve literacy outcomes for students across the country, you’ll find a collaborative, mission-driven team at EPS Learning committed to making a difference in classrooms every day.

Position Summary

We’re looking for engaging individuals who want to address one of our nation’s most critical challenges. As a Professional Learning Consultant (Contract) with EPS Learning, you will provide high quality professional development to schools and school district personnel. This is a 1099 Independent Contract role, ensuring you maintain a high level of freedom and flexibility.

To be considered for this position, candidates must reside within Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones.

Travel Requirements

This role offers an exciting opportunity to travel extensively—70% of the time—with overnight trips to school and district sites, especially during the peak months of July through October. You'll have the chance to explore diverse regions, connect with educators from all walks of life, and make a tangible impact on schools, all while discovering new places. If you're passionate about both education and adventure, this role is your chance to see the world while helping schools thrive!

Responsibilities

• Use your expertise to deliver and lead high-quality, live professional services and workshops for schools and districts. EPS Learning will provide product-specific templates so that you can focus on perfecting your presentation.
• Prepare for workshops by attending EPS Learning-sponsored professional development training, becoming a subject matter expert in each of our core products.
• Collaborate as a part of broader services team to deliver high quality training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• At least 5 years of professional experience in K-12 education
• Minimum 1 year of experience delivering presentations to adult learners
• Hands‑on classroom experience, with a strong understanding of K-12 education dynamics
• Proven ability to deliver polished, persuasive presentations to diverse audiences, including school leaders and district administrators
• Proficient in technology, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Teams and Zoom
• In‑depth knowledge of effective classroom management strategies
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills tailored to all levels of school and district administration

Compensation and Logistics

• Consultants will be paid a per diem training rate, a stipend for travel and supplies, and an hourly rate for special projects.
• You must have the availability to work during the school day.
• You are responsible for ensuring you have the necessary tools to provide remote and in‑person workshops and support, including a quality computer with Microsoft Office Suite installed, stable Internet access supporting video delivery, and an appropriate video background.