Curriculum Designer (Spanish)

Symbiosis Educational Consultants; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbiosis Educational Consultants is seeking a Curriculum Designer (Spanish Speaking) to design, develop, and revise curricula for higher education partners. You will align outcomes with accreditation standards and institutional goals, collaborating with faculty and SMEs to draft learning objectives, modules, and assessments.

The role requires applying instructional design principles, reviewing courses for quality, and documenting decisions to support scalable program development.

Qualifications

• Experience designing course structures, learning outcomes, and assessments.
• Proficiency in instructional design and online pedagogy.
• Excellent writing for rubrics and learner content.
• Ability to conduct research and apply data-driven improvements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience with LMS (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) and authoring tools.
• Strong collaboration and communication with faculty and administrators.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and revise higher education curricula.
• Align learning outcomes with accreditation standards and goals.
• Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts.
• Develop assessments and instructional materials.
• Review courses for quality and consistency and document decisions.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Education

Instructional Design

Writing

Research

Collaboration

Project Management

Learning Management Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Canvas

Blackboard

Moodle

Job description

Company Description Symbiosis is a New York City–based minority- and women-owned learning design firm. The organization is committed to making online education pedagogically strong, student-centered, and affordable. Symbiosis partners with leading educational institutions to design high-quality in-person, hybrid, and online courses using rigorous standards such as Quality Matters®, the Online Learning Consortium Scorecard, and custom rubrics.

Role Description The Curriculum Designer (Spanish Speaking) is a full-time, on-site role based in Paramus, NJ. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and revising course curricula for higher education partners, ensuring alignment with learning outcomes, accreditation standards, and institutional goals. Day-to-day tasks include collaborating with faculty and subject matter experts, drafting learning objectives, structuring course modules, and developing assessments, activities, and instructional materials. The Curriculum Designer will apply evidence-based instructional design principles, review existing courses for quality and consistency, and incorporate feedback from stakeholders to improve learner engagement and success. The role also involves conducting research on best practices in online, hybrid, and in-person education and documenting design decisions to support scalable, high-quality program development.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Curriculum Development and Education, with experience designing course structures, learning outcomes, and assessments for higher education.
• Proficiency in Instructional Design, including applying learning theories, online pedagogy, and quality standards such as Quality Matters® or similar frameworks.
• Excellent Writing skills for creating clear instructional materials, rubrics, guidelines, and learner-facing content.
• Demonstrated ability in Research to identify best practices, evaluate academic literature, and incorporate data-driven improvements into course design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum and Instruction, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience working with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) and common authoring tools.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with faculty, administrators, and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.