Math Content Developer (2 Month Contract)

TalkingPoints - Remote - Part time

About TalkingPoints

TalkingPoints is an award-winning education technology nonprofit on a mission to unlock every student’s potential by activating one of the most underutilized forces in education - families. We believe that when families and schools work together, students thrive - and we’re building the tools to make that partnership possible for every family.

Our platform helps schools reach and engage every family - including those historically underserved - through accessible, two-way communication in 150+ languages, along with data, insights, and supports that strengthen relationships and drive student success.

Today, millions of educators and families are using TalkingPoints in their classrooms, schools, and districts across the U.S. to build stronger partnerships and improve outcomes for students. Our work is grounded in research and has been shown to meaningfully impact attendance, learning, and more.

We partner with leading school districts nationwide and are supported by a strong community of philanthropic and strategic partners, including major foundations, technology leaders, and education organizations.

TalkingPoints is at an exciting stage of growth and impact. As we continue to expand our reach and deepen our impact, we’re looking for passionate, mission-driven team members who want to help schools and families succeed - together. Learn more at www.talkingpts.org.

The Opportunity

TalkingPoints is seeking an experienced educator to develop engaging, family-friendly content focused on math activities that caregivers can do at home to support their children’s learning.

This role will report to our Product team and will work with our research teams to develop standards aligned activities & templates to improve student math outcomes.

This is an ideal opportunity for an elementary school teacher with a passion for building strong relationships with families.

This contractor position will require up to 30 hours per week and is expected to last 2 months with the possibility of extending on a week by week basis. The rate is $35/hour and hours are flexible, though you will need to be available during some business hours for meetings.

In this role, you will:

  • Develop calendarized math messages that schools can share with families throughout the year
  • Deeply understand partner districts’ math scope & sequence to create and align activities for PreK- 3rd Grade

Who you are

  • You have experience as an elementary teacher who understands the transformative impact of strong school/family partnerships.
  • You are comfortable using AI to efficiently develop & customize learning activities.
  • You have excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask.

Overall fit with our org culture - we look for team members who are:

  • User and mission-oriented: we are devoted to our mission with empathy towards the communities we serve.
  • All-in together: we go above and beyond the job description, working together as a team.
  • Agile & action-oriented: we get things done, knowing that our progress is urgent to our communities.
  • Always learning: we are always learning, with a growth mindset, to reach our full potential.
  • Boldly courageous: we take risks in order to achieve big things.
  • Resourceful: We are creative, solution-oriented, and scrappy.

What we offer

  • An incredible opportunity to build a mission-driven startup EdTech nonprofit
  • Flexibility to work remotely
  • Fun, smart, dynamic, and motivated team

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, a brief paragraph describing your interest, and a link to your LinkedIn profile.

TalkingPoints is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals have an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

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Role

Curriculum Design

Experience Level

Mid Level

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