Professional Development Specialist

CodeHS
Chicago
Workplace: OnsiteFull time70,000 - 85,000 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Organization","Communication","Autonomy","Teamwork","Attention to detail"]

Lead and tailor in-person and virtual professional development sessions for teachers, develop and maintain PD content, and travel to schools to support CS education initiatives, with a strong focus on CodeHS curriculum and district-specific needs. This role is based in Chicago and requires in-office presence, with summer travel and occasional district visits.

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CodeHS
CodeHS
4 months ago

Professional Development Specialist

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Job Summary

Lead and tailor in-person and virtual professional development sessions for teachers, develop and maintain PD content, and travel to schools to support CS education initiatives, with a strong focus on CodeHS curriculum and district-specific needs. This role is based in Chicago and requires in-office presence, with summer travel and occasional district visits.
Location: Chicago
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead in-person and virtual professional development sessions for teachers to train on CodeHS.
  • •Run PD sessions on various CodeHS courses and on general CS education topics.
  • •Build new professional development materials and resources; maintain and edit existing PD content.
  • •Travel to schools or districts to run PD sessions as needed (notably in summer).
  • •Be an expert on CodeHS curriculum and platform; customize PD sessions for district/state scenarios.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid ParentalDisabilityMonthly PassMeal AllowancePaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Led professional development sessions for teachers (in-person or virtual).
  • •Experience teaching AP CS A or proficient in Java.
  • •Experience working in education or edtech.
  • •Taught computer science in K-12.
  • •Highly organized, self-starter who can work independently and in teams.
Experience:EducationEdtechCs education
Skills:OrganizationCommunicationAutonomyTeamworkAttention to detail
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Java

Company Brief

CodeHS
Provides an online platform and curriculum for teaching computer science to K–12 students, offering interactive coding lessons, teacher tools, assessments, and professional development to schools and districts.
Industry: EdTech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2012
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