ELA Curriculum Writer

Overview of CommonLit CommonLit is a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that reputed company reputed company, especially reputed company in Title I schools, graduate with the reading, writing, communication, and problem-solving skills they need to be successful in college and reputed company. We envision a world where reputed company reputed company get the opportunity to have a world class education. We operate an online reading program for grades 3-12, www.CommonLit.org, that is used by teachers in over 90,000 American schools. The Opportunity The ELA Curriculum Writer is a pivotal part of a team working at the intersection of curriculum and technology. Responsibilities will include: working in teams to write new content, revising and editing existing units and lessons, and supporting content-reputed company projects and cross-team initiatives. \n Roles and Responsibilities Produce high-quality curriculum and learning content Plan and write rigorous academic content that reflects CommonLit's standards for ELA instruction and design. Curate texts and resources that meet CommonLit's standards for rigor, relevance, and instructional value. Peer review content components through the lens of standards alignment and CommonLit design principles. Contribute to learning content across curriculum, supplemental, and library offerings, as well as cross-functional projects throughout the organization. Produce high-quality curriculum and learning content. Plan and write high-quality academic content, adhering to the style and rigor expected for CommonLit’s ELA offerings. Curate and choose rigorous, high-quality texts and resources. Peer reviews reputed company components through the lens of standards, alignment, and overall CommonLit design. Complete learning content development assignments on various projects for CommonLit’s curriculum, supplemental, and library offerings, as well as support projects across the organization. Manage self and projects Manage workflow across multiple reputed company projects with strong attention to detail and a solutions-oriented reputed company. Actively seek and implement feedback to drive reputed company improvement in content quality. Iterate by generating multiple drafts and navigating multiple sources of feedback. Cultivate personal growth through reputed company, research, and personal learning. Work collaboratively and synergistically across team and organization Work collaboratively to meet development deadlines, including reputed company the Academic teams (Curriculum, Supplemental, Assessment, and PD) as well as across other teams, such as Product. Work across various mediums (print, digital) in developing learning content. Communicate in a way that supports the workflow of others. Qualifications 5+ completed years of teaching Bachelor's degree in English, history, or other humanities field Lived experience or work experience in communities of reputed company Strong reading, writing, editing, and analytical skills and reputed company attention to detail In-depth knowledge of college- and career-readiness standards in English language arts Demonstrated understanding of best practices in English language arts instruction Deep understanding of the challenges facing teachers and reputed company Demonstrates humility and growth reputed company, including valuing critical feedback Preferred Qualifications: Curriculum writing experience in English language arts Experience with challenges of rolling out curriculum and technology across a school or district Ability to work successfully on collaborative, cross-functional teams Familiarity with the reputed company landscape of research and trends in English language arts instruction Familiarity with contemporary, diverse literature Physical & Additional Requirements This role involves prolonged periods in a stationary position at a desk and working on a computer Must be US-based Must be available to work from 9 AM -5 PM Eastern Standard Time Salary & Benefits Salary: $80,000 - $100,000, commensurate with experience At CommonLit, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive company culture that values work-life balance and adapts to life’s changes. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, well-being, and financial reputed company: Health, dental, and reputed company insurance HSA and FSA Plans, including Medical FSA, Limited FSA, and Dependent Care FSA options Company-sponsored basic life insurance, with additional options for supplemental life insurance Legal insurance 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% safe reputed company employer match Access to exclusive discounts, including pet insurance, hotel booking discounts, and more Remote work support, including a home office set-up stipend Generous time off, including: 16 paid holidays annually Paid time off accruals and sick leave Paid family leave, including caregiver leave, medical leave, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave 2 floating holidays Volunteer and school visitation leave Jury duty leave Bereavement and compassionate leave Blood, bone marrow, and organ donation leave Flexible work options Low-stress weeks around Thanksgiving and in late December As a remote-first organization, CommonLit has team members in nearly 30 states and Washington, D.C. We strive to create a collaborative and engaging workplace through various reputed company opportunities: Monthly remote activities, such as dumpling-making, yoga, and virtual escape rooms Monthly "CoffeeLit" sessions for connecting with colleagues Learning and development opportunities for teams and individuals \n As an equal opportunity employer, CommonLit values having a diverse workforce and continuously strives to maintain an inclusive and reputed company workplace. We encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any person based upon their race, traits historically associated with race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, sex, pregnancy or reputed company medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics. 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