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Writer, Science- Contractor

Employer
K12 Inc.
Location
Anywhere, VA, United States
Salary
Competitive
Requisition Number 19-0488
Title Writer, Science- Contractor
City Anywhere State VA

Description
Writer, Science - Contractor
K12 is a technology-based education company that offers proprietary curriculum and instructional support services to students in kindergarten through 12th grade. As the leader in K-12 online education for more than a decade, the company uses virtual public and private schooling methods to provide families with alternatives to traditional "brick and mortar" classrooms, giving children access to a high-quality education no matter where they are in the world.

We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest level of integrity. We have the same high expectations for our employees as we do for the students who are in our programs. These are just a few of the values that make K12 a great place to work.

This is an approximately 6-month contract for a minimum of 30 hours per week.

The Writer, Science will work with development teams members to write, modify, and review instructional activities and assessments in online Physics, Chemistry, and Physical Science courses. The Writer, Science will work directly in online platforms in a fast-paced environment. The Writer, Science will need to adhere to house style guidelines, including accessibility guidelines.
Requirements
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, Secondary Education - Science (with a focus in Physics or Chemistry), or a related field AND
  • Experience writing published curricular materials AND
  • Experience teaching or tutoring the subject and grade level
OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
  • Stable broadband Internet access for creation and transmission of materials (if working from home)
  • Ability to pass required background check
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in related field
  • Experience writing online curricular materials
  • Experience with publishing tools such as content management systems or assessment authoring systems
  • Five (5) years experience in conventional classroom teaching

The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the State where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. By signing below the incumbent acknowledges that she/he has reviewed and is familiar with the contents of this job

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K12 is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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