Manager, ELA Curriculum at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

New York, New York, United States

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$70,500 – $83,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EducationIndustries

Requirements

Skilled writer and educator
Adept at project management
Thrives on creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking design
Within commutable distance of 55 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005 upon hire
Availability to work 5–6 Saturdays during late September to mid-December and late January to mid-May
Availability for 4–5 evening meetings per semester throughout the year

Responsibilities

Develop and revise high-quality English Language Arts curriculum for grades 9-12, including lesson plans, assessments, and instructional resources
Ensure curriculum aligns with Common Core State Standards, state and national benchmarks, and organizational objectives
Integrate literacy strategies, writing instruction, and reading comprehension techniques that foster critical thinking and academic growth
Maintain curriculum alignment materials and oversee course development and delivery in Brightspace, SEO’s learning management system
Create multimedia content (scripts, videos, audio) to support curriculum delivery and student engagement
Stay current with trends and research in curriculum design and secondary/post-secondary education
Continuously review and revise curriculum based on student outcomes, instructor and scholar feedback, and emerging best practices
Collaborate with the Teaching & Learning team on supporting part-time, seasonal instructor hiring during fall, spring, and summer semesters across all sites
Provide instructors with tools to implement lessons effectively and ensure understanding of curriculum objectives
Provide training and guidance on new curriculum content, instructional strategies, and assessment practices
Conduct instructor observations during Saturday Academy and Summer Academy, and provide actionable feedback to instructors and the Teaching & Learning team
Develop content overviews and resources for staff, instructors, and caregivers to support implementation
Partner with the High School Scholars Research & Evaluation team to monitor student progress and use data to inform curriculum improvements
Collaborate with other curriculum teams (Math and Advisory) to ensure coherence and integration across academic programs
Work closely with the Assistant Director, ELA to analyze assessment, survey, and data

Skills

Curriculum Design

ELA Curriculum

Lesson Planning

Assessment Development

Project Management

Culturally Responsive Teaching

Critical Thinking Instruction

Communication Skills

Instructional Resources

High School Education

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Provides education programs for underserved communities

About SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

SEO offers a range of programs aimed at closing the academic and career opportunity gap for underserved communities, including an 8-year academic program for public high school students and industry-wide programs providing education and mentorship opportunities. The company's initiatives also support future lawyers in excelling in their careers and provide ongoing development for alumni, focusing on making connections, professional/personal development, and civic engagement.

55 Exchange Pl, New York, NY 10005, USAHeadquarters

1963Year Founded

$10.8MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Consulting, Social Impact, Financial Services, EducationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees