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Amplify · 1 day ago

Content and Instructional Specialist, SLA (Contractor)

Amplify is a pioneer in K–12 education, leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. They are seeking a Spanish Language Arts (SLA) Content and Instructional Specialist to develop and review core curricular materials for K-5 students, ensuring alignment with standards and fostering literacy skills through engaging lessons.

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Responsibilities

Develop and review instruction in Spanish that authentically aligns to standards and progresses in substantial, organic ways
Revise instruction to meet the needs of a diverse range of learners
Source rich and engaging texts in Spanish for content development
Revise lessons in Spanish that support students at all levels, helping them become strong readers who can dig into a text, deliberately investigate key elements, collaborate to refine their understanding, and express that understanding through presentations, performances, writing, or other means
Collaborate with designers, developers, and other content producers to bring lessons to life

Qualification

Native proficiency in SpanishBA in Education3+ years elementary educationExperience in educational publishingSpanishSpanish linguistics knowledgeCollaborative work experienceComfort with classroom technologyAttention to detail

Required

Native proficiency in Spanish (in both communication and academic proficiency)
BA in Education, Spanish, or Bilingual Education, with strong content background in Spanish literary genres and critical analysis
3+ years Spanish and/or Bilingual elementary education experience, with particular strength developing and implementing a wide range of engagement and grouping strategies in the classroom
Strong content background in Spanish linguistics, including grammar, phonology, semantics, morphology, and syntax
Experience crafting challenging and engaging standards-based lessons/curricula in Spanish
Experience crafting standards correlations and other technical documents
Proven experience in educational publishing
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and balance work on multiple projects

Preferred

Graduate degree
Experience crafting curriculum in Spanish that integrates different genres, technologies, and media
Experience instructing a diverse range of Spanish learners
Widely read, with strong reading and thinking skills
Experience working collaboratively
Acute attention to detail
Comfort with classroom technology

Company

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$215M
Key Investors
Cox Enterprises
2023-05-23Series C
2021-10-26Series Unknown· $215M

Leadership Team

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Nathan Potter
Senior Vice President Engineering
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Philipp Legner
VP of Mathigon
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