STEM Content Editor
December 6
Description
• Transform the Equation for Student Success • Are you passionate about STEM and education? Do you find joy in solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions? If you're eager to make a meaningful impact in the world of education, work alongside our team of dedicated professionals committed to helping students succeed. • We are seeking talented editors to ensure our content is the highest quality, engages students, and provides effective and scaffolded learning that can bring students of all score levels to a college-ready level of mastery. You'll be a key player in our mission to level the educational playing field – collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop engaging and effective educational materials that make a real difference in students' lives. Our product development team is agile and KPI-driven, so the best candidate will enjoy the personal challenge of continuous improvement. It's in our core values as a company! "Go Pro." We're here to be the best, across every role in our company, as we help our students thrive. • If you're excited to make a tangible impact in a supportive yet fast-paced environment, you'll fit it wonderfully with MasteryPrep. • Responsibilities will include: • Reviewing answer explanations for accuracy and soundness. • Evaluating lesson content (including teacher dialogue, classroom activities, strategies, and scaffolded learning concepts) for both its accuracy and its accessibility to students. • Catching when the wrong science term is being used, or when the critical path to a math problem is not being utilized. • Accurately reporting issues through a ticketing system or according to provided guidelines. • Maintaining quality and consistency of style in all produced content. • Communicating regularly with the Managing Editor in regard to deadlines, feedback, and transparency on work progress.
Requirements
• 2+ years of editing experience • Bachelors degree or higher in a field related to Math or Science, or a teaching certificate proving mastery of these subjects • Excellent writing skills, which includes accurate descriptions of errors and changes, and clear edit-tracking. • Mastery of high school-level mathematics (up to pre-calculus) and science. • Able to quickly learn new technology and enforce detailed standards according to style guides. • Able to follow deadlines and produce quality work with a prompt turnaround, typically within 1-3 days. • Familiar with using and have access to the following: • Stable internet connection • Zoom video conferencing • Slack messaging (access will be provided) • Microsoft Word and PowerPoint • Gmail • Dropbox • Adobe Acrobat DC • Screen-capture and/or screen-recording software is preferred but not required. • Test prep experience, high standardized tests scores, and an education background are prioritized.
Benefits
• Compensation: • This is a part-time 1099 contract position with a pay rate of $30/hr.
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