Math Curriculum Writer (Part-Time) at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EducationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or related field. Master’s degree preferred
2–4 years of experience teaching high school math and/or designing high school math curriculum
Strong high school math content knowledge and understanding of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics
Proficiency in educational technology, digital curriculum delivery, and use of math-specific languages and tools (e.g. Desmos Graphing Calculator and Computat

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, and refining math curriculum that is research based, culturally responsive, aligned to traditional high school math courses (Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus) and supports students’ quantitative and problem-solving skill development
Supporting the part-time math instructor hiring process and conducting instructor observations
Developing and revising high-quality math curriculum for grades 9–12 for a variety of settings (synchronous and asynchronous, in-person and remote), including lesson plans, classwork, assignments, assessments, and instructional resources
Ensuring curriculum aligns with Common Core State Standards, state and national benchmarks, and organizational objectives
Creating multimedia content (scripts and instructional videos) to support curriculum delivery and student engagement
Staying current with trends and research in curriculum design and secondary/post-secondary education
Completing curriculum writing projects on schedule and with attention to detail
Engaging in regular check-ins with the Senior Manager of Math Curriculum, and revising curriculum materials based on feedback
Collaborating with the Teaching & Learning team to observe demo lessons, conduct interviews, and provide hiring recommendations
Conducting instructor observations during Saturday Academy and Summer Academy; providing actionable feedback to instructors, the Teaching & Learning team, and the Math team
Acting as a substitute math teacher on Saturdays for online or in-person programming as needed
Working closely with the Math team to analyze assessment, survey, and evaluation data to guide revisions
Collaborating with other curriculum teams (Advisory and ELA) to ensure coherence and integration across academic programs
Participating in weekly math team meetings and collaborative meetings with internal stakeholders to strengthen curriculum design and delivery

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Math Curriculum DevelopmentCommon Core State StandardsLesson PlanningInstructional DesignMultimedia Content CreationProject ManagementClassroom TeachingAlgebra 1GeometryAlgebra 2PrecalculusCulturally Responsive Pedagogy

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation for the Math Curriculum Writer role?

The position pays $58 per hour.

Is this a remote position, or do I need to come into the office?

This is a hybrid role requiring 1-2 days per week in the office, and all candidates must be within commutable distance of SEO’s offices at 55 Exchange Place, New York, NY 10005.

What skills and experience are required for this position?

The role requires skills in designing research-based, culturally responsive math curriculum aligned to high school courses like Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, and Precalculus, plus classroom experience, project management, and expertise in math pedagogy.

What is the company culture like at SEO?

SEO focuses on collaboration across teams, including instructors, teaching and learning managers, and cross-functional groups, while emphasizing creativity, forward-thinking design, and closing educational opportunity gaps for ambitious young people.

What makes a strong candidate for this Math Curriculum Writer role?

A strong candidate has classroom experience as a math pedagogue, proven skills in curriculum writing for high school math, project management abilities, and a passion for creativity, collaboration, and culturally responsive design.

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