Empoweredis a community of social entrepreneur teachers bringing the experiential individualized self-discovery teaching methodology to life in their classrooms. Their work leads to transformative learning experiences for their students. At scale the Empowered community is a cultural movement driving bottom-up change throughout the key institution of education.
Empowered is part of the Stand Together philanthropic community.
Our community is growing and so is the impact of our work to move toward a society where everyone has the opportunity to live a life of meaning and succeed by benefiting others. At Empowered we advance this work by partnering with educators to empower students to realize their potential and transform education from a top-down system of control to a bottom-up system fueled by empowered educators.
Empowered is looking for an Instructional Content Specialist to join our team. In this role youll create high-quality instructional resources including classroom activities teacher tip videos digital downloads printables and more all designed to support educators who bring Empowereds Instructional Strategies to life.
The ideal candidate has a background in education and an understanding of what its like to be in the classroom. You will bring strong written and verbal communication skills as well as a working knowledge of how students learn and how effective lessons are designed. Were looking for someone who can work collaboratively to create content thats meaningful easy to use and truly helpful for teachers.
This role reports to the Educational Materials Manager and is based in Wichita KS.
How You Will Contribute
Design real-world experiential learning activities and digital content that integrates Empowereds Instructional Strategy
Write engaging educator-facing materials to inspire and share knowledge in the Empowered Teacher community
Collaborate with subject matter experts to co-create refine and align content with Empowereds educational framework
Utilize knowledge of current classroom technology to design and develop practical resources
Utilize multimedia formats (videos infographics interactive tools) to deliver content that engages diverse learning styles
Engage with and leverage educational trends and best practices to continuously improve content quality and effectiveness
Travel to partner schools up to 25%
What You Will Bring
Background in Education and knowledge of the Teachers role in the classroom
Knowledge of Instructional Design and experience creating and/or executing activities and lessons
Knowledge and understanding of Pedagogy (how students learn best teaching methods that match individual student needs classroom engagement reflection etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to create content using tools such as Canva Adobe Creative Suite or similar applications
Ability to quickly adapt and respond in a dynamic working environment
Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to think independently and problem-solve
Entrepreneurialmindsetand an eye toward continuous personal and team improvement
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents.
Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you to share in the success you help drive.
Our Values:Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management (PBM) a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress such as dignity openness and bottom-up empowerment. PBM empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial to innovate and to continually drive transformation.
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