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Do you have strong experience in research-based reading instruction? A background in teaching, coaching, and/or administration? CORE is looking for outstanding candidates for Educational Consultant positions at elementary and secondary levels, and Freelance Curriculum Writers.
Educational Consultant
CORE is building a diverse workforce and is seeking individuals for full-time and part-time positions with a strong desire to further its reform efforts in literacy. As a CORE Educational Consultant, you will be integral to meeting the professional needs of a school or district. This involves providing professional development, providing on-site consultation, and assisting with district implementation plans. This position also involves serving as a resource to district/site level administrators, teacher leaders, and other site personnel. Extensive presentation experience as well as a strong understanding of scientifically based reading research is a must for consideration of this position. Extensive travel required.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A BA/BS degree (a master's degree or literacy specialist credential in reading development is preferred)
- At least five years of K–12 teaching/school experience in large inner-city urban districts
- Knowledge of effective skills and strategies for diverse learners and non-native English speakers
- Strong foundational knowledge in research on reading development
- Knowledge of current reform practices and movements centered on reading development
- Understanding of effective practices in staff development
- Demonstrated ability to conduct and facilitate effective presentations
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences
- Demonstrated knowledge of a wide range of programs and publisher materials is also desired
Other
Part-time Educational Consultants work with CORE a minimum of five days per month (excluding weekends). Part-time positions are hourly, non-exempt, and are not benefits-eligible positions. Full-time positions are salaried, exempt from overtime, and eligible to participate in CORE's comprehensive benefits plan. CORE is an equal employment opportunity employer and offers competitive salaries.
Physical Demands/Environment
This job is performed in the standard home office environment and on the road.
This position requires 75% of time to be spent traveling in states across the nation.
If you are interested in applying for this position please e-mail a cover letter and a current resume to hr@corelearn.com. Please include code EC2 in the subject line.
Freelance Curriculum Writers
CORE is building a diverse workforce and is regularly seeking individuals with a strong desire to further its reform efforts in literacy. CORE is currently seeking Freelance Curriculum Writers for an intensive reading intervention project with completion expected 4 to 5 months from date of hire. The applicants should have experience writing K–12 curricula/assessments and correlating academic standards for reading/language arts and ESL/ELL. Experience in educational publishing highly desired. You will work from your place of convenience and are expected to have your own office equipped with the versions of software used on CORE projects. Educators are strongly encouraged to apply.
Email resume, cover letter, references, and curriculum writing samples to: hr@corelearn.com and include code FW07 in the subject line.