PD & Training Specialist, Contractor - Hawaii

Seesaw; Hawaii; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Seesaw is seeking an experienced educator to deliver impactful professional development and training for teachers and administrators. This part-time contractor role involves both virtual and onsite training sessions, requiring excellent presentation skills and a proactive approach.

Located in Hawaii, the ideal candidate will have over 3 years of elementary teaching experience, along with a collaborative spirit and tech-savvy nature. Competitive rates and reimbursement for travel expenses are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of elementary teaching experience.
• Prior experience with educator coaching and/or delivering professional development is a plus.
• Knowledge of Seesaw and/or use of Seesaw in the classroom is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual and onsite professional development and training.
• Meet with administrators onsite to support Seesaw implementation.
• Maintain pre and post-session documentation.

Skills

Exceptional presentation skills

Highly organized

Tech-savvy

Collaborative teammate

Education

3+ years of elementary teaching experience

Tools

Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

Job description

About Seesaw

Trusted and loved by 25 million educators, students, and families worldwide, Seesaw is the only elementary learning experience platform, offering a suite of award-winning tools, resources, and curriculum for teachers to deliver joyful, inclusive instruction. Through interactive lessons, digital portfolios, and two-way communication features, Seesaw keeps everyone in the learning loop by providing continuous visibility into the student’s learning experience to support and celebrate their learning.

Seesaw’s mission is to provide every elementary student with joyful and connected learning experiences that lay the foundation for success in life.

Your Team

This part‑time, contractor role is part of the Professional Learning team. Seesaw’s Professional Learning team members are all elementary educators with a passion for supporting every student’s learning journey and ensuring teacher success.

Your Role

Seesaw is looking for an exceptional educator who is ready to use their experience, knowledge, and skills to facilitate interactive, impactful Seesaw product training and professional development opportunities for our customers (teachers and administrators). You will deliver training virtually and onsite as needed.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver virtual and onsite professional development and training to support the effective use of Seesaw.
• Meet with administrators onsite to support Seesaw implementation.
• Check your calendar, Slack, and email daily for updates from the team and/or sessions booked.
• Maintain pre and post‑session documentation and notes in designated systems, including sending follow‑up resources to customers via email.
• Maintain a strong knowledge of the latest features in Seesaw as well as support resources that may need to be provided to customers.
• Raise any customer issues that arise with speed and urgency, helping to resolve and communicate back to the customer, as needed.

Prerequisites (Requirements)

• 3+ years of elementary teaching experience.
• Prior experience with educator coaching and/or delivering professional development a plus.
• Knowledge of Seesaw and/or use of Seesaw in the classroom strongly preferred.
• Exceptional presentation skills.
• Highly organized, flexible, able to think critically, and a quick learner.
• Positive, upbeat, proactive, and professional attitude. Collaborative teammate who values‑driven and supportive.
• Tech‑savvy and comfortable using technology to present and demonstrate.
• Ability to travel – especially in peak season.
• Willing to work flexible schedule when customer demands require it (evening, early morning, as needed).
• Comfortable with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
• Close proximity to Honolulu airport.

Compensation

We offer competitive virtual per‑session and daily onsite rates for training delivery and preparation.

Reimbursement

When required, travel and lodging is reimbursed within 15 days of invoice submission.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Seesaw provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity/gender expression/transgender, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information/characteristics, marital status/registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, or military or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Seesaw complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Personal Data Statement

Seesaw is committed to protecting your personal data. Learn more about the personal information we collect, how we use it, and how to exercise your rights here.

E‑Verify

Our company participates in E‑Verify.