Curriculum Specialist (K-12 Generalist) - Part-time (California)
Savvas Learning Company, a global education company that produces award-winning learning solutions, is hiring a Part‑time Curriculum Specialist .
This role provides ongoing support for teachers and introductory product orientations for print, digital, and blended programs, attending on‑site customer meetings in Northern California (Bay Area and Sacramento).
Responsibilities
Provide consistent, on‑going communication and support for pilot teachers throughout the pilot process.
Provide customer feedback to sales, product, and marketing teams to enhance offerings and strategies.
Maintain content‑level expertise through the Savvas Learning Company certification process and agreed‑upon materials.
Deliver Program Activation trainings for new and ongoing customer accounts.
Demonstrate a deep understanding and knowledge of Savvas Learning Company’s print and digital solutions.
Maintain positive on‑going relationships with customers throughout the sales cycle and after activation, providing support or re‑direction to appropriate Savvas teams to ensure client satisfaction.
Provide excellent customer service at all times.
Build and maintain relationships with key 9‑12 decision‑makers within the market segment.
Collaborate closely with Savvas teams—sales, services, and product management—to ensure alignment, support, and to resolve customer satisfaction issues, ensuring overall customer success.
Job Requirements
Ability to satisfactorily perform each essential duty; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Must be able to sit or stand at a personal computer for a reasonable length of time, typing and reading, as well as when presenting.
Ability to handle a high volume of work in a short period, handle multiple priorities simultaneously, and operate in a demanding work environment.
Reliable attendance and punctuality are critical.
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
Regional travel will be required; requests may be made with short notice; long‑distance travel in cars is possible.
Monitoring and controlling time‑keeping and expenses in accordance with Savvas Learning Company Travel and Entertainment policies.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
2+ years of 9‑12 education experience, including classroom teaching.
Previous experience in selling and servicing in the education market is desirable.
Experience in public speaking and creating engaging presentations for diverse audiences, including teachers, parents, district administrators, superintendents, and adoption committees.
Biliterate in English/Spanish preferred, or proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus, but not required.
Specialty training or advanced certification preferred.
Knowledge of the competitive landscape preferred.
Additional Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Expert knowledge of education theory and market trends in 9‑12 Math.
Deep knowledge and passion for learning in 9‑12 education.
Strong communication skills to relate to all levels of 9‑12 employees, from superintendents to paraprofessionals.
Proficiency with technology skills, including all presentation software and hardware (PC or Mac, whiteboard technology, 1:1 devices) for developing and delivering multimedia presentations.
Ability to have pointed conversations with school districts in specific content areas.
Understanding of sales campaign strategy, market trends, and the full continuum of Savvas Learning Company services.
Collaborative mindset, functioning as a flexible, team‑oriented partner who shares responsibilities.
Self‑starter with a proactive attitude and the ability to take initiative, work independently, and manage projects from inception to completion.
Exceptional organizational skills in managing time, communicating effectively, and organizing physical and digital materials to ensure efficient workflow and successful project execution.
Other Duties
Assist with special projects as assigned.
Compensation
Hiring range: $37/hr – $40/hr. Compensable time includes program and pilot activation, internal training ($30/hr), and travel & administrative ($20/hr). The posted hiring range reflects a good‑faith estimate at the time of posting and remains subject to modification. Compensation is determined by factors such as skills, experience, budget, and internal equity. This position is eligible for sick time and participation in a 401(k) program with company match. The company provides the necessary resources, including a company‑issued laptop.
Benefits
Starting on Day One, employees may participate in a benefits program that includes:
Medical coverage—choose from three distinct medical plan options, HSA/FSA options available.
Prescription drug benefits automatically included with any medical plan.
Dental & vision coverage available to all benefits‑eligible employees.
Time to Recharge: vacation time and 10 paid holidays.
Time to Recover: sick time and leave programs.
Financial wellness: 401(k) match and immediate vesting.
Wellness programs—resources and support for emotional and mental well‑being.
Extra perks: discounted gym memberships, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, volunteer opportunities, and more (subject to eligibility and terms).
Equal Opportunity Employer
Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affidavitative Action Employer, participating in E‑Verify. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected statuses. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply.
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