Amplify

Early Childhood Math Consultant (Contract)


Pay100.00 / hour
LocationRemote
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: Req_11011

      A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

      Amplify is seeking a part-time consultant to support research and design of materials to support early childhood mathematics learning, targeting Pre-Kindergarten (PreK) and Transitional Kindergarten (TK). The Early Childhood Math Consultant will use their background in Pre-Kindergarten and/or Transitional Kindergarten to provide guidance on Pre-K/TK Mathematics teaching and learning. This position will be a part-time role with contributions lasting no longer than the next six months.

      Our PK/TK Consultant will be responsible for providing feedback and expertise to help shape the research, design, iteration, and development of Pre-K/TK mathematics materials.

      **This is a part-time, short-term contract role.

      Responsibilities of the Early Childhood Math Consultant:

      • Provide directional feedback on Amplify Desmos Math PK/TK pedagogy, curriculum, and resources and materials

      • Provide specific feedback on prototypes of curriculum components and deliver that feedback to the Amplify team

      • Provides insights from educational research on best practices PK/TK pedagogy

      • Speak with and document conversations with PK/TK teachers to collect areas of need and programmatic feedback

      Basic Qualifications of the Early Childhood Math Consultant:

      • Bachelor’s degree and at least 8+ years of experience in teaching and/or coaching educators in Pre-K/TK

      • Proven knowledge of adult learning principles and experience applying them when delivering learning experiences to adults

      • Strong knowledge around best practices for implementing high-quality instruction in Pre-K/TK

      • Strong research knowledge around Pre-K/TK pedagogy

      • Excellent skill and comfort with technology-based productivity tools, including Microsoft Office, Google Applications and video conferencing programs (Google Meet, Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

      • Exceptional interpersonal and written/oral communication skills

      • Proven time management skills when managing multiple tasks

      Preferred Qualifications of the Early Childhood Math Consultant:

      • Master’s degree in early childhood education

      Compensation:
      The hourly rate for this role is $100.00.

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      We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

      Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

      This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

      Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

  • About the company

      Amplify is a curriculum and assessment company launched in July 2012.