Professional Development Specialist Job DescriptionCodeHS is looking to hire a Professional Development Specialist to help lead professional development sessions for teachers, help create and maintain professional development content.Responsibilities:Run in-person and virtual professional developments for teachers to train on CodeHSRun PD sessions on various CodeHS coursesRun PD sessions on general CS education and CS teaching topicsBuild new professional development materials and resourcesMaintain and edit existing PD materialsTravel to schools or districts to run PD sessions when needed. Note: In the summer it is likely there is a significant amount of travelBe an expert on CodeHS curriculum and platformCustomize PD sessions for specific district or state scenariosRequirements:You have led PD sessions before for teachersExperience teaching AP CS A, or proficient in JavaExperience working in education or edtechTaught computer science in K-12Work well independently and autonomously, a self-starterWorks well in teamsProfessional and clear at emailExtremely organized and detail orientedPassionate about helping students and schoolsExcited to work at a small company and make a big impactTravel - 10-15% - to run in person workshops. Primarily in the summer.
Other travel may include company or department meet ups.Compensation :$70,000-$85,000 annuallyBenefits:Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with 4% matchPaid parental leaveStrong vacation policy (22 days off + 16 company holidays)Short-term and long-term disabilityCTA monthly pass coveredLunch provided 3 days per weekThis is an in-office position, which would require 5 days a week in the CodeHS Chicago office at 747 N LaSalle in River North.