Per Diem Professional Development Associate - Texas jobs in United States
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Great Minds ยท 2 months ago

Per Diem Professional Development Associate - Texas

Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization dedicated to providing high-quality, knowledge-rich curricula for students and teachers. The PD Associate will support the adoption and effective implementation of Great Minds' curriculum products by delivering professional development and coaching to schools and districts.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain expertise in the Great Minds professional services catalog in order to provide high-quality, on-site support, coaching, and PD to assigned schools
Engage in cycles of internal training to develop or deepen expertise in new professional services offerings, in general facilitation and coaching skills, and to gain greater familiarity with Great Minds products
Cultivate and maintain a strong and supportive Great Minds culture in all work environments, with an emphasis on trust, collegiality, curiosity, and quality

Qualification

Professional developmentEureka MathInstructional designContent knowledgeProject managementEmpathyCuriosityCollaboration

Required

At least 3 years of experience teaching or coaching with at least 1 year of experience delivering high-quality professional development
Experience implementing Great Minds professional services catalog, including Eureka Math, Eureka Math TEKS, and Bluebonnet Learning
Proficiency with or alignment to Great Minds instructional design and pedagogy
Deep content knowledge in the curriculum focus area (humanities, mathematics, science)
Experience with both digital and print education platforms
Strong organizational habits necessary for successful goal setting, project management, collective decision making, deadline execution, and record keeping
Ability to make solutions-oriented decisions through flexible thinking in an ambiguous, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
Bachelor's degree
A valid driver's license and willingness to fly and drive are required for this position

Preferred

Passion for and commitment to the importance of high-quality, knowledge-rich curriculum
Commitment to high standards, instructional quality, and continuous improvement for oneself and others
Receptivity to feedback with a focus on reflective practice
Highly collaborative with the ability to consistently exhibit diplomacy, tact, and integrity
Appreciation for the challenges and victories faced everyday by educators and their leaders working toward improving student learning outcomes
Empathy, curiosity, and the desire to continually grow as a learner
Deep belief that every child is capable of greatness

Company

Great Minds

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A group of education leaders founded the non-profit Great Minds in 2007 to define and encourage content-rich comprehensive education.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lynne Munson
Founder and CEO Emeritus
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Ian Lotinsky
Chief Technology Officer
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