Great Minds, a mission driven Public Benefit Corporation, brings teachers and scholars together to craft exemplary instructional materials that inspire joy in teaching and learning. Our English curriculum, Wit & Wisdom®, Eureka Math™ and PhD Science™, all support teachers as they take students beyond rote learning to provide a deeper, more complete understanding of the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences. Founded in 2007, Great Minds now employs more than 1,000 people.
For additional information please visit: www.greatminds.org
Great Minds’ Eureka Math is the most widely used curriculum in the history of American education. It enjoys an unrivaled 40+ net promoter score. Eureka and its sister products, Wit & Wisdom English and PhD Science, embrace much higher expectations for all students and all teachers. In a market dominated by scripted, procedural materials that drive expectations down, Great Minds produces curricula that celebrate knowledge, respect the craft of teaching, and acknowledge the true capabilities of students.
The Success Coach 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, Success Coaches work as part of a regionally based team to support districts and schools to successfully implement Great Minds curriculum. The Success Coach is a versatile team member with the skills to deliver a
blend of services that include both PD facilitation and coaching. The volume of PD versus coaching will vary based on the needs of districts in the assigned region. 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.
● At least 3 years of experience teaching or a related role in K-12 education with at least 1 year of experience delivering high-quality professional development at a school, district, state, or national level
● Experience implementing one of Great Minds curricula and/or an aligned highquality, knowledge-building curriculum
● Proficiency with or alignment to Great Minds instructional design and pedagogy
● Deep content knowledge in the curriculum focus area (humanities, mathematics,
● Experience with both digital and print education platforms
● Strong organizational habits necessary for successful goal setting, project
management, collective decision making, deadline execution, and record keeping
● Ability to make solutions-oriented decisions through flexible thinking in an
ambiguous, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment
Attributes
● Passion for and commitment to the importance of high-quality, knowledge-rich curriculum
● Commitment to high standards, instructional quality, and continuous improvement for oneself and others
● Receptivity to feedback with a focus on reflective practice
● Highly collaborative with the ability to consistently exhibit diplomacy, tact, and integrity
● Appreciation for the challenges and victories faced everyday by educators and their leaders working toward improving student learning outcomes
● Empathy, curiosity, and the desire to continually grow as a learner
● Deep belief that every child is capable of greatness
Travel
The Success Coach may travel up to 80% of the time, depending on location. Tasks while traveling may include the following:
● Provide onsite coaching, PD, or customer implementation support
A valid driver’s license and willingness to fly and drive are required for this position.
The base salary range for this position is $62,000-$69,000, however the offered salarymay be higher or lower than the above range dependent on numerous factors including, but not limited to location, work experience, skills and internal equity considerations.. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.
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.
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Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization’s commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.