Academic Designer, MLL 6-12 ELA jobs in United States
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McGraw Hill · 9 hours ago

Academic Designer, MLL 6-12 ELA

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$55K/yr - $65K/yr
date2+ years exp

McGraw Hill is a leading provider of digital and print educational solutions, seeking an Academic Designer, Literacy (MLL). The role involves planning and developing high-quality content for teacher and student resources, collaborating with teams to ensure alignment with curriculum standards and addressing the needs of secondary Reading/Language Arts and English Language Development.

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Responsibilities

Plan and develop high-quality teacher and student content across print, digital, and media formats, including learning objectives, scope and sequence, lessons, videos, and resources
Support the creation of prototypes, exemplars, guidelines, and project documentation to define scope and ensure alignment
Serve as a key liaison among vendors, engineering teams, and Academic Design teams to ensure smooth collaboration and execution
Apply deep expertise in secondary Reading/Language Arts or English Language Development, with strong knowledge of standards, frameworks, and research—especially for MLLs
Ensure all products are accurate, polished, and aligned to curriculum standards (e.g., CCSS), project requirements, and appropriate reading levels and style
Provide constructive feedback, identify and mitigate risks, improve processes, and stay current on literacy research, educational trends, and instructional technology

Qualification

Literacy curriculum developmentELA/ELD standards knowledgeDigital learning tools proficiencyBachelor’s degree in educationProfessionalismCommunication skillsAttention to detailCollaboration skillsGoal-orientedIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's degree in elementary education, literacy, linguistics, or a related field
At least 2 years of experience in literacy curriculum development or educational publishing, with a focus on grades 6–12 literacy and English Language Development
Strong knowledge of industry content development practices, ELA/ELD standards (e.g., WIDA, ELPA21, CA ELD, TX ELPS), and current academic and pedagogical trends, with the ability to drive innovation
Highly organized, goal-oriented, and collaborative, with strong initiative, integrity, and professionalism
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy, quality, and on-time delivery
Proficiency in digital learning tools and authoring systems, including accessibility and testing, with strong computer skills (MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, Smartsheet, K4/InCopy)

Preferred

Teaching experience

Benefits

A full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered.

Company

McGraw Hill

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We are a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.
dateFounded in 1888
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.mheducation.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Platinum Equity,Vector Capital
2025-07-24IPO
2021-09-30Private Equity
2021-06-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lloyd G. Waterhouse
CEO & President
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Simon Allen
President & CEO
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