Remote Program Associate for Educator Development - Transforming Education through Innovative Initiatives and Community Engagement

Join Our Mission to Revolutionize Education

At Educator Development, we're on a quest to harness the power of history to educate and inspire students and educators, driving meaningful change in confronting racism, antisemitism, and other forms of bigotry. Our organization is dedicated to fostering educational initiatives throughout Ohio, particularly in Cleveland, and we're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Program Associate to join our dynamic team.

About Us

Educator Development is a pioneering organization that has been at the forefront of educational innovation for years. Our mission is built on the principles of equity, social justice, and community engagement. We believe that by working together with educators, school leaders, and communities, we can create a more just and equitable education system that benefits all students.

Key Responsibilities

As a Remote Program Associate, you will play a critical role in driving our educational initiatives forward. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and facilitating engaging professional learning workshops and seminars for educators and school leaders, both in-person and online, to promote our innovative pedagogical approaches.
• Recruiting and establishing partnerships with schools and districts to implement our impactful programs, conducting introductory sessions that pave the way for curriculum integration.
• Maintaining effective communication and documentation with educators and educational leaders to cultivate enduring relationships and ensure successful program implementation.
• Designing and delivering technology-enabled professional learning experiences using platforms such as Zoom and Google tools.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders to develop and refine program materials, ensuring alignment with our organizational goals and objectives.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• A minimum of 5 years of secondary classroom teaching experience (grades 7-12), with a proven track record of success in promoting student learning and achievement.
• At least 3 years of experience in leading professional development and/or coaching in educational settings, with a strong understanding of adult learning principles and practices.
• Excellent communication and facilitation abilities, with the capacity to engage diverse audiences and promote collaborative learning environments.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in designing technology-enabled professional learning experiences, using platforms such as Zoom and Google tools.
• Familiarity with social-emotional learning, equity initiatives, and culturally responsive teaching practices, with a commitment to promoting these values in your work.

Preferred Qualifications: Cultural competence and lived experiences within marginalized communities are highly valued, as are experience working with diverse student populations and a strong understanding of the complexities of educational equity.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

This role offers an exciting pathway for professional advancement within the education sector, allowing you to engage with educators and school leaders while contributing to transformative initiatives that positively affect students. As a member of our national team, you will have the chance to:

• Connect with like-minded professionals and gain insights from diverse educational contexts.
• Enhance your skills through meaningful collaborations and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to the development of innovative educational programs and initiatives that drive systemic change.

Our Culture and Values

At Educator Development, we're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects the communities we serve. Our organization is built on a foundation of collaboration and innovation, and we value the unique contributions of each team member. We're dedicated to promoting equity and social justice in education, and we're passionate about creating a workplace culture that is supportive, inclusive, and empowering.

What We Offer

We provide a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Medical coverage, dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans with organizational contributions.
• Generous paid time off.
• Various wellness programs to support your physical and mental well-being.

We're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members, and we offer a range of professional development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

Join Our Team

If you're a motivated and experienced education professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and educators, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Remote Program Associate, you will play a critical role in driving our educational initiatives forward, and you'll have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about creating a more just and equitable education system.

Ready to join us? We're excited to hear from you and explore how you can contribute to our mission to revolutionize education.