Literacy Curriculum Specialist

Thank you for your interest. If you are a Green Dot internal employee, please apply using the Jobs Hub on the Workday Home Page. If you are a Green Dot contract/independent worker, please apply through the External Posting URL. OPPORTUNITY The Literacy Curriculum Specialist will support teachers in the implementation of the Green Dot ELA and ELD Programs at multiple schools through coaching, professional development and curriculum development.  ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provide teachers with instructional coaching and support to implement grade-level standards-aligned ELA and ELD instruction for ALL students Implement a variety of coaching services in alignment with co-constructed coaching goals and student outcomes (co-planning, student work analysis, data analysis, co-teaching or demo lessons, guided peer observations, etc.) Collaborate with administrators and department leaders at school sites around department goals for ELA instruction Support adopted curriculum and GD ELA courses through the creation of supporting resources (pacing recommendations, grading guidance, assessment design, etc.) Support the implementation of ELA assessments by coaching teachers and supporting schools with analyzing available data and planning for adjustments to instruction Work collaboratively to plan and facilitate ELA professional development Support the implementation of district and school-wide literacy strategies Provide resources to support school and district strategic plans related to literacy by: coordinating efforts of the Literacy and ELD teams  supporting efforts to build literacy across the curriculum at school sites  providing guidance and professional development to literacy leads at each school and ensure sustainability of literacy strategic plans  attending district professional development and collaboration, serving as liaison between the home office and campus leadership teams In conjunction with Director of Literacy and ELD Programs, Coordinators of ELD Programs, Special Education Program Specialists, other Curriculum Specialists, and school site leaders support programming and MTSS support for students based on need Engage in other duties relevant to the successful implementation of the Green Dot ELA and ELD Programs QUALIFICATIONS As an ideal candidate, you: > have a passion for dramatically improving student experiences and outcomes in science and a belief in serving ALL students > have at least four years of successful teaching of English at the secondary school level > have a valid secondary English credential > have a master’s degree in education or related field (preferred) > are able to travel between the Central Office (Downtown LA) and school sites/other locations around the greater Los Angeles area > have knowledge of the Common Core ELA Standards, CA ELD Standards, and aligned instruction > have knowledge of differentiated classroom instructional practices that promote student academic success in science > have knowledge and…