Professional Learning Specialist, World Languages (Part-Time)

Professional Learning (PL) Specialist (Part-Time)
WORLD LANGUAGES

What We Seek

Our Professional Learning team is looking for highly motivated current or former literacy teachers instructional coaches or leaders to join our team in a part-time year-round capacity to help support professional learning initiatives predominantly during the summer months.

As the PL Specialist - World Language you will facilitate professional learning for K-12 educators utilizing Carnegie Learning world language resources on an as-needed basis. A Carnegie Learning PL Specialist is a Carnegie Learning product ambassador promotes implementation fidelity and increases teacher effectiveness in each of the schools/districts they support.

As a member of the Professional Learning team the PL Specialist - World Language reports to the Sr. Manager of Professional Learning Programs and works collaboratively with many of our teams including the internal Professional Learning Team Regional Directors of Professional Learning Managers of School Partnerships and Implementation Managers to support professional learning objectives. PL Specialists may also support additional teams including PL Design Product Sales and Tutoring Services on content design and PL support.

PL Specialists must successfully complete a suite of certification requirements as prescribed by Carnegie Learning experts including shadowing and co-facilitating professional learning activities with our experts. This position is part-time and is recruiting throughout the calendar year; applicants will be contacted when the customer demand arises.

What Youll Be Responsible For

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FACILITATION

• Deliver engaging professional learning workshops; including but not limited to initial implementation workshops virtual workshops and state/regional/national conference presentations.

• Deliver intentional job-embedded professional learning; including but not limited to formal coaching cycles demonstration lesson cycles co-teaching lesson planning PLC facilitation etc.

• Design and deliver custom professional learning workshops according to the needs of individual PL partners as demand dictates.

CONTENT SUPPORT

• Develop correlations custom curriculum rubrics and/or other documents to support specific PL partner needs.

• Support the sales team in pre- and post- sales environments including RFP/proposal design pre-sales discussions formal presentations and supporting pilot opportunities.

• Provide Tutoring Services to CL customers as desired/available

OTHER FUN WORK

• PL Specialists will have varied work opportunities based on skills and experience. These opportunities are evolving continuously as the business grows.

• Performing other duties as assigned or apparent

What Your Day-to-Day Might Look Like

Key Work Area

% of Time

#1 PROFESSIONAL LEARNING FACILITATION

80%

#2 CONTENT SUPPORT

15%

#3 OTHER

5%

NOTE: This job requires travel when supporting Professional Learning Opportunities onsite. PL Specialists have the opportunity to accept or decline opportunities based on their individual schedules and plans.

What Should Be In Your Bookbag

• Bachelors degree in Education

• 3 years world language teaching experience

• Previous knowledge of Carnegie Learning (formerly EMC) world language products is preferred

• Flexible schedule and availability during the summer and/or school year

• Experience mentoring coaching or managing teachers and/or delivering professional learning (preferred)

• Understanding of school and district infrastructure including technology environments and management

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment maintaining positive attitude in stressful situations

• Solution-minded and detail-oriented; always looking for ways to improve efficiency communication and the customer experience

• Ability to follow through on assigned tasks and projects with minimal supervision

• Excellent written verbal and presentation skills

What Gives Us Purpose

Others teach what; we teach why. For over 25 years Carnegie Learning has developed solutions that help students achieve Aha moments and set them up for long-term learning success. Were driven to find new better ways to support teachers and reach more students so we put our leading cognitive science research and real-world insights into solutions for how students think learn and do their best. This is a key part of our commitment to helping teachers spark student curiosity. As a Carnegie Learning team member youll work alongside a team of passionate individuals dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of students and educators.

What We Provide

• Fostering Joy
  • Flexible work arrangements with our Work From Anywhere Policy
• Empowering Parenthood
  • Reduced working hours for soon-to-be and new parents
  • Free access to CL products for employees and their children
• A Place for Connection
  • Quarterly Wellness Incentives
  • Monthly employee activities recognition program
  • 9 Employee Resource Groups

What We Believe

We celebrate the unique attributes characteristics and perspectives that define each persons individuality. This fusion of perspectives enriches our collective knowledge fosters innovation and empowers us all. Together we can collectively and more effectively address issues that face our business and industry.

If our commitment to building an inclusive workplace resonates with you we invite you to join our mission and welcome you to apply with us. Carnegie Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer including veterans and individuals with disabilities.