Learning Experience Designer, Supplemental ELA (Remote, US)

8 hours, 18 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Education and Training
Newsela

Newsela

Newsela is an Instructional Content Platform that supercharges reading engagement and learning in every subject. They provide engaging, relevant instructional content for teachers that both educates and inspires. With a focus on meaningful classroom le...

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$172M raised

Description

  • Write, design, and structure lessons, activities, worksheets, and interactives based on instructional models and product specifications.
  • Identify, vet, and edit grade-appropriate fiction and nonfiction texts for student use.
  • Develop formative and summative assessments and rubrics that measure progress against learning outcomes and standards.
  • Review content drafts from internal teams, freelancers, and vendors and provide editorial and pedagogical feedback.
  • Apply evidence-based learning science and science of reading best practices to lesson and assessment design.
  • Ensure all content aligns to relevant state ELA standards across K-12.
  • Design materials with scaffolds and differentiation strategies to support a wide range of learners, including multilingual learners.
  • Collaborate with freelance contributors, other LXDs, and product managers to maintain content quality.
  • Translate high-level blueprints into detailed design specifications and content outlines for scalable development.
  • Prioritize work and deliver content on time while maintaining Newsela quality standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, English, Journalism, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in K-12 curriculum development, instructional design, or content creation.
  • Experience in educational technology or publishing is preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of K-12 ELA pedagogy, standards, and effective teaching methods.
  • Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to produce polished instructional content.
  • Fluency with AI tools.
  • Strong organizational and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize work in alignment with business needs.
  • Prior classroom teaching experience in K-12 ELA is preferred.
  • Experience with digital content authoring tools or a content management system (CMS) is preferred.
  • Successful completion of a background check is required for employment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits with employer contributions to premiums and HSA accounts.
  • Fully remote work with a monthly tech stipend.
  • Parental leave, fertility support, and adoption benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Flexible PTO, paid sick time, company holidays, and winter break (Dec 24 to Jan 1).
  • Annual learning and development allowance for training, classes, workshops, conferences, and educational materials.
  • Additional wellness perks including gym reimbursement, pet insurance, free Calm access, and Rocket Lawyer access.
  • Total compensation includes incentive stock options.
  • Base salary range of $60,000 to $70,000 USD.

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