Experienced Education Consultant for K-12 Social Studies Curriculum Development and Implementation

Introduction to Workwarp and the Role Workwarp, in collaboration with the State of Louisiana, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Education Consultant to join our team. As an Education Consultant 3, you will play a pivotal role in implementing, designing, and coordinating activities associated with K-12 social studies content, standards, professional development, and instruction. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a passion for education and a deep understanding of social studies to make a meaningful impact on the academic strategy for social studies in Louisiana. Job Overview The Education Consultant 3 position is based in Baton Rouge, LA, and offers remote work options. We are looking for a candidate who can start immediately and is committed to delivering high-quality results. The successful candidate will have a competitive salary, with a range of $5,021 to $8,194 per month, and will be eligible for a range of benefits, including insurance coverage, holidays, and leave. Key Responsibilities Develop and review high-quality curriculum and instructional materials for K-12 social studies, including choosing texts, developing lessons, and assessments. Provide support to the field with the implementation of social studies HQIM and HQPL, ensuring that materials are published in an easy-to-use format for teachers. Engage in the observation and review of implementation to refine strategy and plans through an ongoing improvement cycle. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver a common and consistent message to the field in support of Louisiana's academic strategy for social studies. Manage projects and provide functional supervision over Local Education Agencies and lower-level professionals. Stay abreast of the latest historical, social science, and education research, applying this knowledge to inform practice and improve student outcomes. Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications: A baccalaureate degree plus four years of professional-level experience in teaching or education, or in a public or private sector setting. A master's degree plus three years of professional-level experience in teaching or education, or in a public or private sector setting. A master's degree in education plus two years of professional-level experience in teaching or education, or in a public or private sector setting. Deep content and pedagogical knowledge of K-12 social studies, including current standards, curriculum, and assessments. Experience in developing and implementing educational programs, including project management and evaluation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with multiple stakeholders and deliver a common message. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: An advanced degree in history or social sciences, with a focus on education. Experience in teaching K-12 social studies, with a minimum of three years of experience. Knowledge of education research and trends, with the ability to apply this knowledge to inform practice. Experience in collaborating with multiple stakeholders, including teachers, administrators, and community partners. Project management experience, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and competencies: Strong knowledge of K-12 social studies, including current standards, curriculum, and assessments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with multiple stakeholders. Project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on collaboration and teamwork. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate data and inform practice. Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, with a focus on staying current with education research and trends. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits As an Education Consultant 3 with Workwarp and the State of Louisiana, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits. These include: Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops on education research and trends. Mentorship and coaching, with a focus on supporting your career growth and development. Opportunities for advancement, including promotion to senior roles within the organization. A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. Access to a range of benefits, including insurance coverage, holidays, and leave. Work Environment and Company Culture At Workwarp and the State of Louisiana, we are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment. Our company culture is built on the following values: A commitment to excellence, with a focus on delivering high-quality results. A collaborative and supportive approach, with a focus on teamwork and partnership. A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive work environment. A focus on ongoing learning and professional development, with a commitment to supporting the growth and development of our employees. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As an Education Consultant 3 with Workwarp and the State of Louisiana, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits. These include: A competitive salary, with a range of $5,021 to $8,194 per month. Insurance coverage, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Holidays and leave, including paid holidays and accrual of sick and annual leave. Retirement benefits, including eligibility to participate in the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Professional development opportunities, including training and workshops on education research and trends. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced education professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Education Consultant 3 role with Workwarp and the State of Louisiana. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic strategy for social studies in Louisiana, while also developing your skills and expertise as an education professional. With a competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development, this role is not to be missed. Apply now to take the first step in your new career! Apply for this job