Who We AreGreat Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content—and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today’s classrooms.We develop high-quality, knowledge-rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators. Our materials reflect real classroom needs and are built to drive lasting student outcomes.We are committed to usability, coherence, and practical implementation—supporting teachers not just through curriculum, but with professional learning, purposeful technology, and responsive service that enable strong adoption and impact.What We BuildOur products—Eureka Math and Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, PhD Science, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA—are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide.Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on balancing conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application.Wit & Wisdom® and Arts & Letters ELA™ anchor our reading strategy with content-rich, grade-level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes® complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy.Where We’re HeadedGreat Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer-informed experiences across the full educator journey—from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support.Our long-term vision is to become a true partner in impact—not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale.Job PurposeThe PD Associate is a member of the Implementation Services team and supports Great Minds in its mission to promote adoption and effective implementation of all curriculum products. Maintaining intimate knowledge of the features and advantages of Great Minds products and services, PD Associates work as part of a regional team to support districts and schools to successfully implement Great Minds curriculum. The PD Associate is a versatile, part-time team member with the skills to deliver a blend of services that include both PD facilitation and coaching.This role is an exceptional opportunity for skilled teachers or instructional coaches who are experienced in implementing a high-quality curriculum to contribute to Great Minds’ organizational mission to ensure all students have access to a high-quality, knowledge-based education.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain expertise in the Great Minds professional services catalog in order to provide high-quality, on-site support, coaching, and PD to assigned schoolsEngage in cycles of internal training to develop or deepen expertise in new professional services offerings, in general facilitation and coaching skills, and to gain greater familiarity with Great Minds productsCultivate and maintain a strong and supportive Great Minds culture in all work environments, with an emphasis on trust, collegiality, curiosity, and qualityJob requirementsRequirementsAt least 3 years of experience teaching or coaching with at least 1 year of experience delivering high-quality professional development.Experience implementing one of Great Minds curricula, especially Wit & Wisdom and/or Eureka MathProficiency with or alignment to Great Minds instructional design and pedagogyDeep content knowledge in the curriculum focus area (humanities, mathematics, science)Experience with both digital and print education platformsStrong organizational habits necessary for successful goal setting, project management, collective decision making, deadline execution, and record keepingAbility to make solutions-oriented decisions through flexible thinking in an ambiguous, fast-paced entrepreneurial environmentAttributesPassion for and commitment to the importance of high-quality, knowledge-rich curriculumCommitment to high standards, instructional quality, and continuous improvement for oneself and othersReceptivity to feedback with a focus on reflective practiceHighly collaborative with the ability to consistently exhibit diplomacy, tact, and integrityAppreciation for the challenges and victories faced everyday by educators and their leaders working toward improving student learning outcomesEmpathy, curiosity, and the desire to continually grow as a learnerDeep belief that every child is capable of greatnessRequired EducationBachelor's degreeStatusPart-timeRemoteLocationCandidates should be located in the Northeast USTravelThe PD Associate will provide onsite PD or coaching with occasional virtual sessions. Based on the regional needs across Great Minds, occasional travel beyond this region is possible.A valid driver’s license and willingness to fly and drive are required for this position.The hourly rate for this position is $34/hr - $48/hr. Final hourly rate will be based on the candidate’s geographic location.A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check and provide declaration of COVID-19 vaccination status. We do not require COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment; however, your vaccination status could impact your ability to perform this role at certain client sites.Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including
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