Middle School Science Curriculum Writer Consultant

📋 Description

• Design comprehensive middle school science courses, including scope and sequence, unit plans, and
• Develop high-quality student-facing instructional materials, including lessons, problem sets
• Create formative and summative assessments with clear success criteria that measure both scientific
• Ensure all curriculum materials align with applicable New York State standards, academic
• Embed inquiry-based learning, conceptual understanding, analytical thinking, scientific reasoning
• Collaborate with academic leaders, instructional coaches, and other curriculum writers to maintain

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required; a Master's degree is preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience designing and/or teaching high-quality secondary or middle school
• Demonstrated experience developing rigorous, engaging, standards-aligned curriculum and
• Strong knowledge of science content and effective middle school instructional practices.
• Experience designing lessons, units, assessments, labs, projects, and other student-centered
• Ability to develop curriculum that promotes inquiry, conceptual understanding, analytical thinking

🎁 Benefits

• 12-month, project-based consulting engagement with an immediate start.
• Fully remote work, with collaboration conducted remotely or in person when project needs require it.
• Flexible work schedule, with deliverables and deadlines agreed upon with the project lead.
• Compensation of $15,000–$25,000 per project unit, depending on experience and project scope.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on middle school science education and student outcomes.
• Collaboration with academic leaders, instructional coaches, and experienced curriculum