Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MindUP is a leading nonprofit organization focused on neuroscience and social-emotional learning. They are seeking a Curriculum Writer to create and enhance high-quality digital curriculum content that aligns with their mission and supports educators, students, and families.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop engaging, interactive curriculum content for educators, students, and families using H5P and other authoring tools
- Implement and manage content within various Learning Management Systems(e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Google Classroom)
- Translate learning theories, neuroscience, and well-being content into learner-centered digital modules
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, educators, and programming leads to ensure content is accurate, inclusive, and aligned with MindUP's values
- Maintain and update existing digital resources and identify areas for improve mentor redesign
- Apply accessibility and universal design principles to ensure materials meet the needs of all learners
- Lead or support user testing and pilot implementations in school and community settings
- Document instructional strategies, content architecture, and technical workflows to support team-wide knowledge sharing
- Contribute to project planning, timelines, and internal status reporting
Skills
- Design and develop engaging, interactive curriculum content for educators, students, and families using H5P and other authoring tools
- Implement and manage content within various Learning Management Systems(e.g., Moodle, Canvas, Google Classroom)
- Translate learning theories, neuroscience, and well-being content into learner-centered digital modules
- Collaborate with subject matter experts, educators, and programming leads to ensure content is accurate, inclusive, and aligned with MindUP's values
- Maintain and update existing digital resources and identify areas for improvement or redesign
- Apply accessibility and universal design principles to ensure materials meet the needs of all learners
- Lead or support user testing and pilot implementations in school and community settings
- Document instructional strategies, content architecture, and technical workflows to support team-wide knowledge sharing
- Contribute to project planning, timelines, and internal status reporting
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or related field
- Demonstrated experience in digital curriculum development, ideally within nonprofit, K-12, or SEL-focused organizations
- Expertise in H5P, SCORM/xAPI standards, and working within popular LMS platforms
- Strong project management and documentation skills; ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A strong understanding of the education landscape, preferably with classroom or school-based experience
- Passion for MindUP's mission and commitment to supporting whole-child development and social-emotional learning
Benefits
- Location: Hybrid (Remote/New York City, NYC or Washington, D.C. Preferred)
- Expectation of being onsite in New York City 2–3 times per month
- Work in a flexible hybrid environment with passionate, purpose-aligned professionals
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