Instructional Designer (English K12 Domain)

We are seeking an Instructional Designer (Standard Alignment Specialist) with a background in English Language Arts to join our team immediately. The Associate Content and Alignment Specialist will be responsible for working on standards and alignment initiatives for National and State projects, as well as cross-functional projects. This role involves analyzing content across company products according to national, state, and local standards to create detailed documentation for new content development, customization of existing content, and in support of customer needs. Additionally, the position includes working on projects that support the development and maintenance of subject-specific taxonomies known as the Spine. Qualifications: - Bachelor's/ Master's degree in education, English Literature, Instructional Design, or a related field. - Minimum of 5-8 years of experience as an instructional designer, US curriculum designer, or educator specializing in English Language standard alignments for US K-12 students. - Strong understanding of K-12 ELA curriculum standards, pedagogy, and best practices in literacy instruction. - Proficiency in instructional design principles, curriculum development methodologies, and educational technology tools. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and concisely. - Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with a passion for innovation in education. Essential Job Functions: - Edit and maintain the Spine. - Unpack standards into discrete skills, creating a subject-specific taxonomic competency framework (Spine). - Align taxonomic competency frameworks to standards across all states. - Align content to the Spine. - Support curriculum-based projects with knowledge of state and national standards, including designing custom courses. - Update content alignments whenever states adopt new standards or change existing ones. - Analyze existing content alignments to identify opportunities and gaps. - Create learning pathways. - Fulfill other duties as required. Location: Mumbai / Kolkata / Chennai / Noida Shift Timing: 1- 10 p.m. Joining Time: Early /Immediate joiners preferred. Interested candidates, please share your updated resume at neelam.fernandes@learningmate.com. LearningMate is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.,