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We believe that EVERY student can excel at mathematics with the right help at the right time.
Seasonal Professional Development Specialist
Location
Virginia
Posted
95 days ago
Salary
$550 / day
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Seasonal Professional Development Specialist
Mathspace
• Deliver high-impact professional learning experiences to teachers and school leaders • Guide educators through the implementation and best practices of Mathspace’s digital solutions • Help enhance instruction, personalize learning, and use data effectively • Lead engaging sessions both virtually and onsite at schools across Virginia • Manage dynamic scheduling based on district needs and travel between sites • Receive onboarding and ongoing support from the Mathspace team to ensure high-quality session delivery
Job Requirements
- A current or former educator with at least 2 years of classroom teaching experience (math preferred, grades 6–12 ideal)
- Passionate about supporting teachers and improving mathematics instruction through the use of effective tools, coaching, and collaboration
- Experienced in leading professional development, instructional coaching, or training sessions for educators—either in-person or virtually
- Technically proficient and confident using tools such as:
- Learning Management Systems (e.g., Canvas, Schoology, Google Classroom, Classlink)
- EdTech platforms (e.g., Mathspace, Desmos, GeoGebra, Khan Academy)
- Video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams)
- Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite (Docs/Word, Slides/PowerPoint, Sheets/Excel)
- Data platforms or dashboards used for instructional decision-making
- Comfortable analyzing student performance data and guiding educators in data-driven instructional practices
- A confident, engaging presenter with excellent verbal and written communication, facilitation, and time management skills
- Highly organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple assignments across schools or districts
- Located within or near the state of Virginia, ideally near major areas or regional hubs—open to applicants across the state
- Willing and able to travel locally (up to 80%) with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Open to air travel and overnight trips, especially during peak implementation seasons
Benefits
- Seasonal per-diem role: Peak season July–October, with additional opportunities throughout the school year
- Flexible schedule: Flexible schedule outside of peak season. During peak delivery periods (late July–August), specialists are expected to prioritize and fulfill assigned sessions once accepted. In particular, specialists are expected to be available the full weeks of August 3rd and August 10th (confirm these are the busiest weeks)
- Compensation: up to $550 per full day (dependent on format and duration), with additional pay for prep and travel where applicable
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