Educational Consultant – Per Diem

Curriculum Associates

Educational Consultant providing training and professional development in ELA and Math. Supporting educators and leaders to effectively implement Curriculum Associates' programs.

Posted 5/20/2026part-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $65 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Facilitate high-quality professional development, training, support, data analysis, and communicating consultatively with teachers and leaders.
Become an expert on the company’s online diagnostic and instruction program as well as core and supplemental products for both reading and math.
Serve teachers in the classroom by coordinating on-site product training and professional learning courses for teachers and school administrators.
Adjust professional learning workshops within specified parameters to fit the needs of the participants.
Help to ensure equity in the classroom by delivering professional learning courses to teachers, coaches, and leaders on how to effectively implement i-Ready and our core math and supplemental reading materials to impact classroom learning.
Meet teachers where they are and provide tailored on-site support to teachers, coaches, and leaders. This may range from providing lesson planning and pacing support, to helping educators analyze data and apply it to instruction, to working with leaders to identify evidence of implementation successes and challenges.
Engage in internal cycle of professional improvement and development (including being observed, receiving feedback, and being coached).
Track and submit detailed training notes, as well as complete all assignments in a timely manner.
Always present a professional image to customers and prospects.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimally, a Bachelor’s degree and at least 2+ years of experience in teaching, coaching teachers and providing professional development.
Strong working knowledge of the State Standards for ELA and Mathematics for Grades K–8, including both the content standards and the practice standards.
Fluency with using digital tools including online assessments, and a high level of comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leaders.
Understand principles of adult learning and how to apply them to professional development to ensure participants meet learning objectives.
Excellent facilitation, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Exceptional time management skills: ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately.
Proven organizational skills and high attention to detail.
Excellent computer and internet skills including knowledge of Office programs (Outlook, Word, PPT, etc.); knowledge of online meeting programs (e.g. Zoom/WebEx) a plus.
Ability to work independently and as part of an educational cohort.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-provided laptop.
Ability to keep all travel points for flights and hotels booked for work-related travel.
Mileage reimbursement may be available for applicable travel.

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisprofessional developmentlesson planningpacing supportadult learning principlesState Standards for ELAState Standards for Mathematicsonline assessmentsi-Ready implementationclassroom equity

Soft Skills

facilitationinterpersonal skillscommunication skillstime managementorganizational skillsattention to detailindependent workcollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degree