Author, Editing/Proofreading for Training Content in Supported Living – Specialized Residential Settings
Diingu
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Support the expansion of our continuing education offerings into the areas of community-based supported living and specialized residential settings: We have a clear roadmap and are now looking for academic authors who can contribute their expertise to broaden and further develop our offerings in these areas.
- Curriculum and topic development: You will contribute to the joint design and further development of a curriculum and topic structure for the mentioned areas.
- Thorough literature research: You will conduct comprehensive research of current professional literature as well as evidence-based methods and best practices.
- Development of practice-oriented training materials: You will create subject-specific learning content for the target audience based on existing concepts or jointly developed frameworks.
- Editing/proofreading: You will revise existing texts both linguistically and substantively.
- Quality assurance: You will ensure clear and precise presentation of content and verify that texts are linguistically flawless and professionally correct.
- Further development of learning materials: You will actively contribute to the strategic development of our training courses by identifying sector-specific trends and best practices and integrating them into the courses.
Requirements
- Professional qualification: You hold a relevant academic degree or professional qualification, e.g. in Social Work, Social Pedagogy, Special Education, Educational Sciences, Psychology, Medicine, Nursing or a comparable field.
- Practical experience: Practical experience in supported living, specialized residential settings, integration assistance (Eingliederungshilfe) or a related social or care field is expressly desired.
- Experience working with people with disabilities or mental health conditions is particularly relevant.
- Language skills: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a good sense for target-group appropriate and user-friendly language when preparing texts.
- Commitment to quality: You work precisely and with attention to detail, ensuring that all content meets the highest professional and linguistic standards.
- Conscientiousness: You demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work accurately and independently, and to meet agreements and deadlines.
- Teamwork and organizational skills: You will work closely with our product development team and other team members.
Benefits
- Meaningful work with social impact: Actively contribute to advancing inclusion in social work and sustainably improving the quality of pedagogical support.
- Flexible work (remote): You decide where and when you work.
- Attractive compensation model: Your work will be compensated fairly and transparently.
- Thorough onboarding: We take time for you: you will receive a comprehensive introduction to your tasks, the technical environment, and our tools and processes.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
curriculum developmentliterature researchtraining material developmenteditingproofreadingquality assuranceevidence-based methodsbest practicessubject-specific learning contentstrategic development
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationattention to detailconscientiousnessresponsibilityindependenceteamworkorganizational skills
Certifications
academic degreeprofessional qualification