MGT
Bilingual Lead Curriculum Developer - Social Studies & Character Education
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Job Description
- Req#: BILIN002124
- Design, translate, transadapt, and/or transcreate high-quality K-5 Social Studies and Character Education curriculum in Spanish
- Ensure alignment with state and national Social Studies, Character Education, and language learning standards.
- Translate, transadapt, and/or transcreate instructional planning tools and documents (e.g., scope and sequences, knowledge maps, pacing guides, etc.) in Spanish.
- Evaluate English language materials for biliteracy connections and alignment across languages.
- Translate, transadapt, and/or transcreate instructional materials in Spanish, including lesson plans, teacher guides, student materials, and assessments for Social Studies and Character Education.
- Review and provide feedback on curriculum drafts developed by other contributing designers, writers, and vendor partners to ensure consistency, quality, and alignment.
- Ensure vertical and horizonal alignment across grade levels and content areas to support skill progression and concept reinforcement.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, editors, instructional designers, and external vendor partners to produce engaging, culturally responsive, and grade-appropriate content.
- Incorporate Science of Learning research and evidence-based bilingual education practices into curriculum design.
- Adapt content for diverse learning needs.
- Conduct ongoing revisions based on feedback.
- Lead and facilitate planning meetings and manage project internal and client-facing timelines.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders, including vendor partners.
- Bachelor’s degree in education, social studies, character education, curriculum and instruction, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Seven (7) or more years of experience in Social Studies and/or Character Education, with strong emphasis on K-5.
- Three (3) or more years of curriculum development and instructional design experience in Social Studies/Character Education for English Language Learners.
- Demonstrated experience in bilingual Spanish educational contexts.
- Expert fluency in Spanish speaking, reading, writing in educational settings required.
- Background and knowledge of biliteracy development, including cross-linguistic transfer, translanguaging, and instructional practices for emergent bilingual students in both English and Spanish.
- Proven ability to write engaging, grade-level appropriate instructional materials for teachers and students.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, alignment, and educational equity.
- Comfort working with project management tools and navigating deadlines across multiple projects.
- Commitment to our organizational mission and fostering a culture of inclusion in the workplace.
- Capacity for managing and leading people.
- Experience working with external vendor partners (preferred).
- Strong understanding of Social Studies, Character Education, and bilingual education pedagogy and best practices.
- Familiarity with curriculum-authoring platforms (e.g., InDesign, CMS tools) preferred.
- Experience with accessibility requirements and multilingual typography preferred.
- Ability to manage, prioritize, and multi-task on multiple projects.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity comfortably and meet frequent deadlines.
- A sense of humor and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to travel depending on client or project needs.
- Flexible paid time off
- 5% 401K matching program
- Equity opportunities
- Incentive and bonus programs
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Income protection benefits
Bilingual Lead Curriculum Developer - Social Studies & Character Education
FLSA Status: Exempt
Full-Time
Location: Remote, US-basedWHO WE ARE:
MGT is a leading provider of technology and advisory solutions serving state, local, and education government agencies (SLED) across the United States. Through client partnerships, MGT’s almost 1,200 employees impact communities for good by managing and securing critical networks, solving complex human capital and fiscal problems, elevating education systems, and advancing equity as a performance imperative. MGT partners with thousands of agencies as a trusted advisor delivering solutions that improve technology, operational, and economic performance to help communities thrive.Founded in 1975, MGT initiated an ambitious restart in 2016, broadening the solutions portfolio to provide the most specialized solutions, tackling the most mission-critical problems that live at the top of the public agency leadership agenda. MGT drives over 20% compound annual organic growth and utilizes programmatic mergers and acquisitions to grow capabilities, attract top talent, and accelerate growth scale. Since 2020, MGT has successfully completed 13 acquisitions, driving over 60% compound annual inorganic growth.
Celebrating its 50th year in 2025, the firm attracts exceptional talent and empowers them to exceed client expectations as they navigate the dynamic demands of the clients we serve. Hear more about MGT’s culture in the words of our employees.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Design and create engaging, high-quality K-5 Social Studies and Character Education curriculum for bilingual Spanish-English learners, promoting civic understanding, cultural awareness, and character development through standards-aligned instructional materials. This role is responsible for ensuring all materials align with academic standards and effectively build core skills in social studies and character education. As a key member of our bilingual content development team, you will drive the creation, refinement, and ongoing improvement of curriculum resources that support exceptional learning experiences for young learners.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
WHAT WE OFFER:
Our world-class work environment encompasses flexible and remote work options, a commitment to equity, and nationally respected teams in management consulting and technology services. We also offer opportunities to make a profound social impact through innovative projects, and professional development opportunities for career growth. Here you can read more about our extensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP).Specifically, we will offer you a competitive compensation package including:
Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising:
MGT Impact Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, or any other characteristic or class protected by law.
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MGT provides tenured and diverse experience to help public professionals do their jobs more efficiently so the community benefits.
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