School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Oakland, CA

A School Curriculum Specialist is an integral part of school administration who is tasked with developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum programs for schools. They work closely with teachers and education administrators to identify educational needs, set learning goals, and establish policies and standards. They also play a key role in ensuring that the curriculum aligns with mandated learning benchmarks and standards. The curriculum specialist will often lead teacher training sessions, review and select textbooks and other educational materials, and advise on instructional methodologies.

Important skills for a School Curriculum Specialist include strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and a deep understanding of educational theories and practices. They should have a strong knowledge of curriculum design and development, pedagogical methods, and assessment techniques. A master's degree in education or a related field is typically required, and some states may require a specific certification in curriculum and instruction. Prior roles a person might have before becoming a School Curriculum Specialist could include Classroom Teacher, Department head, or Instructional Coordinator.

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Learning Developer, Consultant

  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 15 hours ago

design experience is preferred 2+ years of experience working with Articulate Storyline 360 is preferred Proficiency using TechSmith Camtasia is preferred Proficiency using Microsoft office suite,...

Instructional Designer

  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Proficient in MS Office Suite, SharePoint, Snagit, Camtasia, and Adobe Creative Suite Strong communication and presentation skills Experience in instructional design or developing training...

Remote Work

Attorney Learning & Development Specialist

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 3 days ago

design principles.Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism regarding firm personnel and matters.Communicates effectively with individuals at all levels inside and outside the...

Learning Experience Designer

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Excellent facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively Expertise in instructional design methodologies, adult learning theories, and e-learning best...

Director of Curriculum and Instruction

  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Dublin, CA (17 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago

About the Employer Dublin is a suburban city in the East (San Francisco) Bay Area and Tri-Valley regions of Alameda County, California. The city, with a population of approximately 73,000, is...

Academic Advisor

  • East Palo Alto, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Palo Alto, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 days ago

New Published 1 day ago Academic Advisor College Track, Inc. On-site, Work must be performed in or near East Palo Alto, CA Details Job Type: Full Time Salary: USD $69,000 - $83,000 / year DOE. As...

Critical Harms Instructional Designer

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 14 days ago

You Have: 5+ years of proven experience in Instructional Design. 5+ years of demonstrated experience building learning materials for a scaling, globally distributed, workforce - preference for experience...

(Agile1)Instructional Designer, Training Curriculum Dev

  • Oakland, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 24 days ago

Skills - 3+ years experience developing eLearning or electronic performance support - Knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design methodologies - Knowledge of training development...

Remote Work

Summer School Education Specialist Teacher

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Requirements / Qualifications Below are the required Credentials for this position. you must already posses the following credentials or be eligible upon hire: -Cross-cultural, Language and...

Instructional Designer

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Design or a related field 5+ years of experience in educational content development for in-person training and eLearning Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Google Slides...

Leadership Development Learning Designer

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Leadership Dev Learning Designer role will contribute at both a hands-on and at a strategic level to shape and optimize Meta's learning experiences and resources for managers and ICs...

Academic Advisor Northeastern University

  • Oakland, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Academic Advisor About the Opportunity JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Director of Global Undergraduate Academic Advising, this position delivers student-focused academic advising to...

Academic Advisor

  • Oakland, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 30+ days ago

About the Opportunity JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Director of Global Undergraduate Academic Advising, this position delivers student-focused academic advising to undergraduate...

GTS - US Entity - Instructional Designer

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Design experience Experience of facilitation experience Experience of experience in training delivery and instructional design of multimedia learning applications and classroom-based learning Experience...

Instructional Designer

  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA (19 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education/Instructional Design/Technology or 3-5 years of relevant experience in higher education instructional design....

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Salary for School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Highest Education Level

School Curriculum Specialists in Oakland, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.8%
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Doctorate Degree
18.3%
High School or GED
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Curriculum Specialists in Oakland, CA
2-4 years
32.4%
6-8 years
28.3%
4-6 years
16.8%
1-2 years
11.0%
None
11.0%
10+ years
0.3%
Less than 1 year
0.1%



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