Specialist, PD design, Literacy + Digital PD (Part-time) (Contractor)

About Amplify

Amplify helps teachers bring delight and rigor to students every day. We have become a leader in K-12 literacy, biliteracy, math, and science by building inspiring teaching and learning experiences based on research. The Amplify Classroom platform combines curriculum, assessment, and supplemental learning into one coherent high-quality instructional system. A pioneer in education since 2000, Amplify has developed deep relationships in states and districts by partnering with educators to drive implementation quality and improved outcomes. Today, Amplify serves more than 18 million students and teachers across all 50 states and on six continents. For more information, visit Amplify.com.

Job Description:

The PD Designer (Contractor) plays a critical role in supporting our partners' work to improve literacy outcomes. This role ensures that professional development sessions for Amplify are well-designed, high-quality, and effectively executed.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Execute work plans as directed by the Professional Development team and manage work to meet deadlines.

• Develop high quality, relevant professional development session resources that translate into measurable improvements in instruction and student achievement.

• Curate key curricular supports in collaboration with the Professional Development team.

• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth logistics for professional development sessions, including supporting project plans and creating accompanying resources.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree

• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred, ideally in grades PreK-5, with demonstrated student achievement

• Experience in a start-up, fast paced, high-growth, or entrepreneurial environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly set expectations, timelines, and align on standards of excellence

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities from different sources.

• Analytical and strategic thinking, with the ability to deconstruct problems and develop coherent, actionable solutions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and knowledge of Amplify products and services

Compensation:

The hourly rate range for this role is $40.

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.

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Amplify is an E-Verify participant.