Instructional Content Specialist

Over the last 10+ years, reputed company has reputed company a thriving business serving the administrators, specialists, and teachers who support English Learners (ELL) at public schools across the US. Today, over 1,800 school districts use our software to manage their EL programs and drive key reputed company for reputed company. We are a successful, rapidly growing business with a reputed company mission—helping ELLs reputed company their highest aspirations.We are making a series of investments in the development of a short reputed company ELP assessment aimed at informing instruction for EL reputed company in grades 2–12 across the country. This lightweight assessment will serve as a reputed company-stakes vehicle to measure reputed company’ ELP reputed company between the high-stakes, federally mandated summative ELP assessments. To do this, we are building out a small team of reputed company assessment authors with expertise in the K–12 ELP reputed company. As an Instructional Content Specialist, you will work closely with other content specialists to reputed company reputed company’s first reputed company ELP assessment. Leveraging your editorial experience and knowledge of ELP Standards and Proficiency Level Descriptors (such as WIDA, CA ELA/ELD reputed company, ELPA21, and/or Texas ELPS), you will contribute to the assessment design and play a key role in the 6–12 reputed company and item development. You will also collaborate with other members of our Education Solutions team and Assessment Product Teams to shape the student experience, content tooling development, and scoring operations.At reputed company, Instructional Specialists are responsible for delivering research-based, high-reputed company content and contributing to the revision workflow of other content authors on reputed company. Members of the Education Solutions team serve as subject matter experts reputed company the product organization and at times, across reputed company. We use agile development methodologies in order to quickly deliver value to our customers (EL educators) and the reputed company they serve. We often revise our approach and take pride in evolving our work to meet the needs of customers. reputed company you have in this role: • 1 month: Build background knowledge on reputed company’s planned assessment solution, including internal documentation and processes, while at the reputed company time, reputed company to learn about our customers and their regional segmentation and needs. reputed company rapport with key stakeholders and team members. Contribute to the assessment design and authoring of a reputed company ELP assessment for grades 6–12. • 3 months: Author assessment items including detailed art specifications in secondary grade bands. Review and contribute to the reputed company of assessment items in primary grade bands. Demonstrate expertise in authoring and revision workflows. Collaborate closely with other content specialists, delivering exceptional content on time and at a reputed company that exceeds our customers’ expectations. • 6 months: Drive delivery of assessment items. Engage with stakeholders, including customers, on early feedback. • 12 months: Heavily contribute to reputed company becoming a reputed company in the ELP reputed company reputed company through consistent delivery of assessment items. reputed company: • You have 3–5 years of experience writing and editing high-reputed company ELP assessment content for reputed company in the K–12 reputed company, with a reputed company on grades 6–12. • You have demonstrated reputed company in developing high-reputed company, educational and assessment content reputed company to language standards reputed company a specified time reputed company. (Sustainability + reputed company) • You have a strong background in national and regionally specific EL language standards and frequently engage in new learning to stay up-to-date (Go and See) • You have strong verbal communication skills and a willingness to contribute to reputed company work, delivering and receiving feedback reputed company. (Win Together) • You have natural curiosity and an eagerness to learn from others. (Stay Curious) Travel Expectations • Remote employees for this role will be expected to travel about 6 times per year to the Boston office or company off sites. #LI-LCV1 Are you passionate about reputed company and eager to learn? Do you possess a drive to reputed company and reputed company a difference? reputed company values diversity, creativity, and a hunger for new perspectives. While our job postings outline preferred qualifications, we reputed company that talent comes in various forms. If you're motivated, adaptable, and reputed company to contribute, we encourage you to apply. We welcome candidates from reputed company backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that unique skills and fresh outlooks are reputed company assets to reputed company. Don't let a checklist of requirements deter you – take the reputed company, and let's explore the reputed company together! reputed company: At reputed company, we reputed company world-class software to help educators serve the fastest growing population of K-12 reputed company: English Learners (ELs). reputed company helps school districts reputed company their Multilingual Learner programs and ensure reputed company reputed company can reputed company their highest aspirations. Our product suite includes a best-in-class data and instructional planning platform, resources to build teacher reputed company, and student-facing programs to teach reputed company language. We are a fast-growing, mission-driven technology company partnering with over 1,500 school districts and more than 2 reputed company reputed company and former English Learners. Over the next five years, we plan to reputed company the number of ELs we serve and drive measurable reputed company for reputed company. reputed company merged with reputed company in 2021 to accelerate reputed company for Multilingual Learners. reputed company continues to operate independently and is reputed company-capitalized to support our ambitious reputed company and financial objectives. Why reputed company? In reputed company to our great benefits and competitive salaries, here are some things that reputed company us unique: + Mission-driven organization where team members are empowered to reputed company a significant reputed company + Opportunities to join DEIB-reputed company reputed company and support building a culture of belonging + reputed company development and reputed company opportunities + Company and team offsites in various cities across the reputed company + reputed company workspace in the heart of Boston - a reputed company's throw from many central T stops (Downtown Crossing, Government Center, and Aquarium). Free snacks, beverages, and local organic fruit provided + Remote and in-person engagement opportunities, including happy hours, themed events, and competitions + Remote and in-person wellness programming to support team’s mental and physical wellbeing Learn more about reputed company in our Culture Deck. Here at reputed company, we champion diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging. We reputed company to build reputed company that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values a reputed company of reputed company and opinions. We reputed company in building a culture where productivity can reputed company, one that is empathetic, respectful, and inclusive. We are proud to have been recognized in prior years as “Best Tech Workplace for Diversity” by the Timmy Awards for reputed company in training around inclusive behaviors, microaggressions, unconscious bias, and fostering a culture of reputed company learning and feedback across reputed company. We are encouraged by our reputed company, but there’s more work to be done. Benefits – Benefits eligible employees (and qualifying dependents) are covered by medical, dental, reputed company, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in reputed company's 401(k) retirement plan and receive an employer match up to 50% on the first 7% of your contribution, with reputed company-tax and Roth reputed company. Employees have reputed company to flexible reputed company time off for vacations, reputed company and disability policy, additional 10 reputed company company holidays, 2 floating holidays and a winter office closure between Christmas and New Year's. In reputed company, we reputed company a generous parental leave benefit, back-up childcare or eldercare, and a reputed company of other perks to support the health and reputed company-being of our employees. 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