Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MGT is a leading provider of technology and advisory solutions serving government agencies across the United States. The K-5 Social Studies Curriculum Writer will write and adapt standards-aligned Social Studies curriculum for grades K-5, creating engaging lesson plans and assessments that foster civic understanding and historical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Write and adapt Social Studies curriculum and instructional materials (units, lesson plans, assessments, student materials)
• Collaborate with subject matter experts, editors, and instructional designers
• Incorporate evidence-based best practices in Social Studies instruction
• Revise materials based on client feedback
• Support development of professional learning materials for teachers
• Apply knowledge of current trends in Social Studies education
• Integrate innovative strategies and tools to enhance learner engagement

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in history, social studies, education, or related field
• Excellent writing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Commitment to educational equity
• Comfort with project management tools and deadlines
• Commitment to organizational mission and inclusion
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to manage, prioritize, and multitask
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and meet frequent deadlines
• Sense of humor and ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Strong familiarity with the US K-12 education system
• Educational writing experience
• Experience (professional, internship, or volunteer) in education
• Familiarity with AI tools and comfort learning new software platforms

Benefits

• 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
• Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising:
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Income protection benefits

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