About the Role
Our company is seeking an Educational Consultant with a background in mathematics to provide high quality professional development and training to school-based leaders and teachers. The applicant must have experience as either a mathematics coach or mathematics lead teacher and experience in facilitating professional development workshops. The consultant will be tasked with training educators in the area of mathematics and mathematics education.
You will be working closely with our Manager of Curriculum & Training and Program Manager to ensure that workshop materials are created, you are prepared to deliver workshops, and our clients feel supported. Experience working in a startup culture is a plus.
The ideal candidate for this job is dynamic, has prior experience in advising and training groups, and has in-depth knowledge of mathematics. They must be a creative problem-solver, critical thinker, patient, demonstrate perseverance, and have keen decision-making skills. Additionally, the candidate should be energetic, have a genuine interest in helping all stakeholders (school-based leaders, coaches, teachers, and parents) and have a strong commitment to creating a welcoming and positive environment.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities (including, but not limited to)
Create, edit, and understand all workshop materials related to mathematics content and instructionÂ
Deliver rigorous and energetic virtual and in-person workshops to company stakeholders
Collect and submit project deliverables in a timely manner
Support and provide feedback to educators and colleagues in a timely fashion to ensure alignment and improvementÂ
Attend Company trainings, check-ins and dress rehearsals as necessaryÂ
Support the Manager of Curriculum & Training to hire and train various math staff
as needed
Support the Manager of Curriculum & Training in designing and implementing internal training programs as neededÂ
Keep informed on the latest research, trends, and developments in all areas of
education, especially mathematics and STEM
Accept additional responsibilities as assigned by your direct supervisor, contributing flexibly to the team's success
Additional Expectations/Qualifications
Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or Mathematics Education OR 5+ years of relevant experience in mathematics education (teaching, curriculum writing, etc.)
Proficiency in using G-Suite including Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Forms preferred
Familiarity with current technologies, i.e., desktop sharing, cloud services, tech management tools.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Superior organization skills with the ability to multitask
Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
Ability to create and revise processes to improve efficiency
Detail oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Must possess a passion for helping students learn
Must be dressed in professional, casual attire
Demonstrate reliability, punctuality and professional behavior at all times.
Represent Fraser’s Mathematics Solutions in the most positive manner with prospective, former, and current clients
Criminal Background Check may be required based on client needÂ
Working Conditions
Must have day and evening flexibility
Must have reliable transportation - a valid driver’s license highly preferredÂ
LOCATION: Workshops & training currently take place in the tri-state (NJ, NY, PA) area.  Candidates must either live near the area, be willing to relocate to the area of need or be able to travel.Â
HOURS: As a per diem consultant, you are scheduled on an as-needed basis. The need is highly dependent on client demand, with many workshops scheduled with our clients during normal school hours. While we deliver professional development all year long, there may be peak months where consultants are needed more than other months.Â
TRAVEL: Consultants must be willing to travel to deliver PD workshops in person and attend necessary training, in addition to delivering virtual workshops. You must have your own transportation as this role requires travel beyond the posted location.
About the Company
Fraser's Mathematics Solutions (FMS) provides comprehensive training around high-quality mathematics teaching and learning for educators and parents, creates innovative STEAM programs for students, and supplies students with "The Dope Math Product Line" of notebooks, pencils, and rulers to help them ILLUMINATE in the math classroom.