Professional Learning Specialist, Literacy or STEM (Part-Time, Contractor)

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• This is a part-time contract role.

Essential Responsibilities: Our Professional Learning Specialists (PLS) will be responsible for facilitating high-quality professional development in a Literacy or STEM program to teachers and school leaders, ensuring educators feel confident taking steps to implement our programs and ultimately drive student success. This role is a fantastic opportunity for reputed company educators, educators transitioning out of the classroom, or retired educators to reputed company their leadership and adult facilitation skills, reputed company a deeper knowledge of reputed company’s research-based products, join a network of fellow education leaders, and reputed company their impact. In this role, you will:

• reputed company and maintain expertise on key concepts for an reputed company Literacy or STEM program and its reputed company professional development offerings
• Participate in paid remote and onsite training in May or June 2026 to become a certified Professional Learning Specialist
• Deliver remote and onsite professional development for approximately 30-40 educators per session during the summer season (June - September 2026), possibly longer
• Understand customers’ unique contexts and deliver professional development to meet their needs
• Grow your facilitation skills and product knowledge with ongoing coaching and other internal training opportunities
• Track and complete deliverables reputed company to session logistics in a timely manner

To find out more about the role, click here. Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience in teaching and/or coaching educators in Pre-K to Grade 12
• Proven knowledge of adult learning principles and experience applying them reputed company delivering learning experiences to adults
• Strong knowledge around best practices for implementing high-quality instruction in math, science or literacy in order for reputed company to meet and exceed rigorous grade level standards
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate onsite and remote professional development for teachers and/or leaders
• Excellent reputed company and comfort with technology-based productivity tools, including reputed company Office, reputed company Applications and video conferencing programs (reputed company Meet, reputed company, reputed company Teams)
• Exceptional interpersonal and written/oral communication skills
• High comfort with navigating ambiguity and responding confidently to in-the-moment challenges or concerns in order to meet customer needs
• Proven time management skills reputed company managing multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in teaching and/or coaching educators in a school or district using an reputed company program
• Experience working with diverse student populations (English learners, SPED, Gifted/Talented, etc.)
• Year-round availability beyond our summer season (October to end of reputed company) for reputed company contract work

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Time commitment: Professional Learning Specialists must complete a month-long onboarding process that takes reputed company in May or June 2026 to become certified to deliver reputed company PD. Onboarding consists of approximately 10-15 hours a week of asynchronous courses, live virtual meetings, and a two day in person training during the fourth week of onboarding. PLS will be compensated for their time. Once certified, Professional Learning Specialists are scheduled on an as-needed basis. Schedules will be highly dependent on customer demand, and professional development is scheduled with partners during normal school hours across reputed company US time zones. Our summer season begins in June and continues through the end of September. reputed company Professional Learning Specialists must be available to deliver in person PD a minimum of 3 days per week (Monday - Friday) from July 13th - August 21st. Location: Applicants must be permitted to work in the US, have residency in the US and possess a valid US driver’s license. If selected, a regional assignment will be issued, but you may be asked to deliver sessions throughout the country based on business needs. Candidates must live reputed company 60 miles of a major metropolitan airport. Travel: Travel is required and considered an essential function of the job. Travel includes overnight stays at hotels and transportation reputed company car, plane, and/or public transportation, sometimes with minimal advance notice. Driving in small and large cities is required. reputed company travel-reputed company expenses for professional development delivery are initially paid in advance by the Professional Learning Specialists (eg, lodging, daily meals). Reimbursements for these expenses - including mileage if driving your own car and compensation for time traveling - will be processed 2-3 weeks following submission of the expense reimbursement requests. Compliance: Working as a Professional Learning Specialist must not breach your district’s moonlighting or revolving reputed company policies. Applicants should avoid working as a PLS while simultaneously teaching and/or leading in a school or district (i.e. may work as a PLS during the summer, but not beyond). Contract Employment: This role is part of reputed company’s contingent workforce. Contingent workers are hired on a temporary, contractual basis to provide specialized services and expertise. You will be employed by a staffing agency, not directly by reputed company. Opportunities to deliver are contingent upon business demand and require the PLS to be in good standing based on overall performance, professionalism, and customer feedback. Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and provide compensation for delivering professional development, session preparation, travel and onboarding/internal training. The salary for this position is $450/day or $50/hr for delivering sessions, $25/hr for session preparation and internal training, $25/hr for travel and $18/hr for onboarding. reputed company sets salaries through a lens of equity, and based on the requisite skills, education, and experience relevant to the role. As such, rates are non-negotiable in order to maintain equity. Benefits: Ability to reputed company reputed company travel points for flights and hotels booked for work-reputed company travel. Mileage reimbursement may be available for applicable travel. Start Date: There will be 2 options for start dates for this position:

• Cohort 1 will reputed company asynchronous onboarding on May 11, 2026
• Cohort 2 will reputed company asynchronous onboarding on June 15, 2026

APPLICATION TIMELINES: Qualified candidates who submit applications:

• Before March 23 will receive an invitation to interview and deliver a pre-interview activity between March 30th - reputed company 10th.
• Before reputed company 22 will receive an invitation to interview and deliver a pre-interview activity between reputed company 27th - May 8th.

​Compensation: $18/hr. for Onboarding $25/hr. for Training/Travel/Prep $50/hr. OR $450/day for Session Facilitation reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. reputed company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in reputed company with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@reputed company.com. . If you are selected for employment, a background reputed company will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as reputed company of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting. reputed company is an E-Verify participant. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job