Learning Specialist

Pitsco Education; Pittsburg (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational firm in Pittsburg is seeking a Learning Specialist who will design, write, and maintain curriculum content. This role involves collaborating with school officials and sales representatives, developing hands-on STEM and robotics courses, and evaluating student success to enhance educational outcomes. The ideal candidate should have experience with curriculum updates and a passion for education.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing hands-on STEM, coding, robotics, and e-learning courses.
• Ability to update curriculum based on software and hardware changes.
• Experience in evaluating educational success and determining improvement strategies.
• Writing blogs/newsletters and presenting at conferences and workshops.
• Correlating curricula to national and state standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop hands-on STEM, coding, and robotics curriculum.
• Update curriculum based on needs and changes.
• Evaluate success rates of educational tools and resources.
• Evaluating educational tools and partner products for inclusion in the portfolio.
• Writing blogs and marketing material; presenting at conferences and workshops.
• Maintaining knowledge of current educational trends and applying them.
• Aligning curricula to national and state standards.

Skills

STEM curriculum development

Robotics

E-learning course design

Evaluation of educational tools

Content writing for marketing

Job description

Title

Learning Specialist

Reports Department: Pay Band

Development Lambda – Director of Curriculum and Professional Learning

Summary

A Learning Specialist serves as an educational and curriculum expert for Pitsco Education and partner product lines. This role’s primary purposes are to design, write, produce, and maintain content for the Pitsco Education and partner product lines. Communication and coordination with partners on the development of curriculum specific to partner products is also necessary. This role is responsible for collaborating with school officials and sales representatives in the creation of program designs utilizing Pitsco products. Additional areas of focus include the support of Pitsco programs implemented into schools through activities such as site visits, virtual meetings, or communications. A Learning Specialist also creates new and updated workshop resources as needed to support the students and teachers in various Pitsco Education programs. These tasks are accomplished by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be Assigned)

• Developing hands‑on STEM, coding, robotics, career, e‑learning courses, and other curriculum product lines
• Updating curriculum for software, hardware, equipment, or content changes
• Evaluating student and teacher success and determining ways to increase success rate through Pitsco products and services
• Evaluating educational tools, innovative technologies, and potential partner products for inclusion in the Pitsco portfolios of products
• Writing blogs, newsletters, and other marketing material and presenting at conferences, teacher workshops, and employee development
• Maintaining a knowledge base of current educational issues and trends in research and implementing when appropriate
• Correlating and aligning curricula to national and state content standards