Professional Learning Specialist; Math - Modesto, California

Professional Learning Specialist (Math) – Modesto, California

At Curriculum Associates, we believe in the potential of every child and are changing the face of education technology with award‑winning learning programs like i‑Ready that serve a third of the nation’s K–8 students. For more than 50 years, our commitment to making classrooms better places, serving educators, and supporting accessible learning experiences for all students has driven the continuous improvement of our innovative programs.

Our team of more than 2,500 employees is composed of lifelong learners who stand behind this mission, working tirelessly to serve the educational community with world‑class programs and support every day.

We are looking for an educator transitioning out of the classroom to join our mission‑driven team focused on creating equitable classrooms for students. The ideal candidate has a background in teaching and/or coaching Mathematics in a K‑8 setting, as well as experience leading professional development with school and district leaders.

• Provide targeted professional development, in‑classroom support, and data analysis to district and site leaders.
• Manage day‑to‑day project planning and communication with teachers, coaches, district leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Lead classroom coaching, lesson‑planning sessions, and pacing support to improve instructional delivery.
• Help districts select and implement the i‑Ready diagnostic and instruction program and the Classroom Mathematics California program.
• Collaborate with district leaders to develop and revise annual professional‑development plans and schedules.
• Analyze data and help educators apply insights to instruction, identifying implementation successes and challenges.
• Serve as a thought leader for Curriculum Associates, upholding our mission‑driven approach and commitment to better classrooms.

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience teaching Mathematics in a K‑8 setting, coaching teachers of Mathematics, or providing Mathematics professional development.
• Fluency in digital tools, including online assessments, and a high level of comfort discussing and applying data with teachers and leaders.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and how to apply them to professional development.
• Ability to manage, monitor, evaluate, and ensure the integrity of program implementations.
• High‑quality classroom‑coaching skills to support teachers in delivering California solutions effectively.
• Willingness to travel within the designated territory and attend company meetings several times a year.
• Working knowledge of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, Grades K‑8 (or comparable state standards).

Benefit‑eligible employees and families are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in our 401(k) plan with an employer match. Flexible vacation and sick policy, twelve paid holidays, a winter office closure between Christmas and New Year’s, and additional perks and benefits. Travel points for flights and hotels for work‑related travel and mileage reimbursement may be available.

$60,750 – $99,750

Travel up to 80% is required and considered an essential function of the job for all educator‑facing positions, including overnight stays at hotels and transportation via car, plane, and/or public transportation.

Modesto, California. Candidates must currently live in, be near, or be willing to relocate to Modesto, California. A valid driver’s license is required.