Professional Learning Specialist, Literacy/ELA (Part-Time)

Carnegie Learning; Nevada; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work From Anywhere

Job summary

Carnegie Learning is seeking a part-time Professional Learning Specialist to facilitate workshops for K-12 educators, both in-person and virtual, and to provide coaching and job-embedded support. The role involves designing custom sessions, supporting partners, and possibly contributing to sales efforts through proposals and pilots.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Education, 3+ years of teaching, and experience mentoring or delivering professional learning.

Qualifications

• 3+ years teaching experience in relevant field.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, or delivering professional learning is preferred.
• Flexible schedule and availability during summer and/or school year.
• Understanding of school and district infrastructure including technology environments and management.
• Demonstrated strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate professional learning workshops (initial implementation, virtual, and conference presentations).
• Deliver job-embedded professional learning through coaching cycles, demonstration lessons, co-teaching, and PLC facilitation.
• Design and deliver custom professional learning workshops per partner needs; support sales through RFPs, proposals, and pilot opportunities.
• Provide tutoring services to CL customers as needed.

Skills

Coaching

Presentation

Communication

Teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education

Job description

Professional Learning (PL) Specialist, Literacy/ELA (Part-Time)What We SeekOur Professional Learning team is looking for highly motivated current or former teachers, instructional coaches or leaders to join our team in a part-time capacity to help support professional learning initiatives.As the PL Specialist you will facilitate professional learning for K-12 educators utilizing Carnegie Learning resources on an as-needed basis. A Carnegie PL Specialist is a Carnegie Learning product ambassador, promotes implementation fidelity, and increases teacher effectiveness in each of the schools/districts they support.As a member of the Professional Learning team, the PL Specialist works collaboratively with many of our teams, including the internal Professional Learning Team, Regional Directors of Professional Learning, Managers of School Partnerships, and Implementation Managers to support professional learning objectives. PL Specialists may also support additional teams including PL Design, Product, Sales and Tutoring Services on content, design and PL support.PL Specialists must successfully complete a suite of certification requirements, as prescribed by Carnegie Learning experts including shadowing and co-facilitating professional learning activities with our experts. This position is part-time and is recruiting throughout the calendar year; applicants will be contacted when the customer demand arises.What You’ll Be Responsible ForPROFESSIONAL LEARNING FACILITATIONDeliver engaging professional learning workshops; including, but not limited to, initial implementation workshops, virtual workshops, and state/regional/national conference presentations.Deliver intentional job-embedded professional learning; including, but not limited to, formal coaching cycles, demonstration lesson cycles, co-teaching, lesson planning, PLC facilitation, etc.Design and deliver custom professional learning workshops according to the needs of individual PL partners as demand dictates.CONTENT SUPPORTDevelop correlations, custom curriculum, rubrics and/or other documents to support specific PL partner needs.Support the sales team in pre- and post- sales environments including RFP/proposal design, pre-sales discussions, formal presentations, and supporting pilot opportunities.Provide Tutoring Services to CL customers as desired/availableOTHER FUN WORKPL Specialists will have varied work opportunities based on skills and experience. These opportunities are evolving continuously as the business grows.Performing other duties as assigned or apparentWhat Your Day-to-Day Might Look LikeKey Work Area% of Time#1 PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FACILITATION80%#2 CONTENT SUPPORT15%#3 OTHER5%NOTE: This job requires travel when supporting Professional Learning Opportunities onsite. PL Specialists have the opportunity to accept or decline opportunities based on their individual schedules and plans.What Should Be In Your BookbagBachelor’s degree in Education3+ years teaching experience in relevant fieldCurrently residing within one of these states within the territory: Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, WyomingPrevious knowledge of Carnegie Learning resources is preferredFlexible schedule and availability during the summer and/or school yearExperience mentoring, coaching, or managing teachers and/or delivering professional learning (preferred)Understanding of school and district infrastructure including technology environments and managementAbility to work in a fast-paced environment maintaining positive attitude in stressful situationsSolution-minded and detail-oriented; always looking for ways to improve efficiency, communication and the customer experienceAbility to follow through on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervisionExcellent written, verbal, and presentation skillsWhat Gives Us PurposeOthers teach what; we teach why. For over 25 years, Carnegie Learning has developed solutions that help students achieve Aha moments and set them up for long-term learning success. We’re driven to find new, better ways to support teachers and reach more students, so we put our leading cognitive science research and real-world insights into solutions for how students think, learn, and do their best. This is a key part of our commitment to helping teachers spark student curiosity. As a Carnegie Learning team member, you’ll work alongside a team of passionate individuals dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of students and educators.What We ProvideHolistic WellbeingAn inclusive range of Health Insurance optionsShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost to youFostering JoyFlexible work arrangements with our Work From Anywhere PolicyYour Time, Your Way - paid time off that you can use as you see fit to recharge and nurture your personal lifeEmpowering ParenthoodPaid Parental LeaveReduced working hours on full pay for soon-to-be and new parentsFree access to CL products for employees and their childrenA Place for ConnectionQuarterly Wellness IncentivesMonthly employee activities + recognition programEmployee Allyship Groups (EAGs)What We BelieveWe celebrate the unique attributes, characteristics, and perspectives that define each person's individuality. This fusion of perspectives enriches our collective knowledge, fosters innovation, and empowers us all. Together, we can collectively and more effectively address issues that face our business and industry. If our commitment to building an inclusive workplace resonates with you, we invite you to join our mission and welcome you to apply with us. Carnegie Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.