[Remote] Middle School English Curriculum Writer Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zeta Charter Schools is dedicated to providing high academic achievement and social-emotional development for students. They are seeking a Middle School English Curriculum Writer Consultant to design full-course curricula and develop instructional materials that align with New York State standards.

Responsibilities

• Design full-course curricula for Middle School English, including scope and sequence, unit plans, and daily lesson plans
• Develop high-quality instructional materials, including: Student-facing lessons and text-based activities Writing prompts, discussion protocols, and projects Assessments and rubrics aligned to grade-level standards
• Curate and develop diverse, high-quality text sets that reflect multiple perspectives and lived experiences
• Ensure alignment to New York State standards and Zeta’s academic vision and outcomes
• Embed explicit instruction in literacy skills, including reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical analysis
• Design performance-based assessments that measure both content knowledge and transferable skills
• Collaborate with academic leaders, instructional coaches, and other curriculum writers to ensure alignment and coherence
• Iterate on curriculum based on educator feedback, student work, and assessment data

Skills

• Bachelor's degree
• At least three years of experience designing and/or teaching high-quality secondary humanities instruction
• Proven record of developing rigorous, engaging, and culturally responsive curriculum

Benefits

• Work schedule is flexible; deliverables and deadlines will be agreed upon with the designated project lead.

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