Professional Development Specialist

Catapult Learning; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 126,000; Part time

Job summary

Catapult Learning in Rochester, NY is seeking a Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem) to partner with educators and schools. You will design and deliver professional development, create sample lessons in literacy, math, STEM, and blended learning, and support teachers with practical strategies.

This per diem role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to impact student outcomes. Responsibilities include planning conferences, developing workshops, documenting reports, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field required (master’s degree preferred).
• Experience delivering professional development workshops to adults and facilitating sessions.
• Experience teaching math, literacy, technology, or STEM curriculum.
• Experience working in blended learning classrooms.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Microsoft Office experience required.

Responsibilities

• Host dynamic and collaborative planning conferences with educators.
• Craft creative example lessons for students.
• Lead interactive professional development workshops.
• Research and demonstrate instructional strategies for educators.
• Foster a culture of active participation and open discussions.
• Ensure all educator development is completed successfully.
• Provide report documentation as required.
• Communicate actively with directors regarding activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Adult PD experience

Blended learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Overview

Professional Development Specialist (Per Diem)

Rochester, NY

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.

Overview

How you’ll be there for educators and students: Be their career guide. Be their collaborator. Be their consultant.

Our educators equip students with exceptional learning experiences. Be there for them by building their skills in key instructional areas like literacy, math, STEM, technology implementation, and blended learning. The ripple effect of your impact will be felt by countless students as their teachers leave every interaction with you better equipped to deliver on our promises to students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development.

Responsibilities

How you’ll do it:

• Host dynamic and collaborative planning conferences that unleash the creative potential of educators.


• Craft creative example lessons that captivate students.


• Lead interactive professional development workshops when needed.


• Research and demonstrate instructional strategies.


• Foster a culture of active participation and vibrant open discussions.


• Ensure all educator development is completed successfully.


• Provide report documentation as required.


• Communicate actively with directors regarding activities.

Qualifications

What we’ll need from you:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (master’s degree preferred).


• Experience teaching math, literacy, technology, or STEM curriculum.


• Experience delivering professional development workshops to adults.


• Experience working in blended learning classrooms.


• Excellent communication skills.


• Microsoft Office experience.

Compensation: $600 daily rate

Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team.

Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.

About Catapult Learning

Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.

FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.

FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $600.00/Per Diem