
Curriculum Developer
Mission Bit
part-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $27 per hour
About the role
- Develop a 6-week course for high school students, including lessons, activities, and projects
- Translate technical concepts into accessible, identity-affirming, project-based learning
- Research and recommend tools, platforms, and learning approaches (e.g., unplugged activities, low-code tools) based on student experience level and classroom reality
- Create teacher/instructor-facing supports: facilitation notes, slide decks, pacing guides, check-for-understanding questions, and troubleshooting tips
- Develop student-facing materials: worksheets, handouts, project briefs, rubrics, and reflection prompts
- Prototype and test activities quickly, gather feedback from staff/instructors, and iterate
- Collaborate with content experts and instructors to ensure materials are clear, engaging, and teachable
- Support the curriculum team on related projects as needed
Requirements
- Strong curriculum development experience (this may include formal education, after-school programs, youth programs, or similar)
- Experience designing for beginner learners and building materials that are clear, structured, and fun
- Comfort doing research and synthesis (turning messy info into clean lessons and teacher guides)
- Ability to explain technical ideas in simple, student-friendly language
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A self-starting mindset and ability to work autonomously with little oversight
- Punctuality, organization, and preparation skills
- Values aligned with Mission Bit and a passion for expanding access to CS/AI learning
- Have a degree in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, or a related discipline
- Have subject-matter familiarity (through teaching, projects, coursework, or professional experience)
- Have taught or built curriculum around AI ethics, data literacy, bias/fairness, or human-centered technology
- Are innovative, dedicated, and flexible, with a willingness to experiment and iterate quickly
Benefits
- Accrued sick time-off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationself-starting mindsetautonomypunctualityorganizationpreparationinnovationdedicationflexibility