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Curriculum Writer Reports to: Manger of Curriculum Development Status: Full-Time, Regular-Exempt Salary The Curriculum Writer researches, develops, and writes academically rigorous curriculum for ...

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Curriculum Manager In-Person (Boston, MA) Full-Time (11:00 am - 7:00 pm, with flexibility) Pay Range: $85,000 - $110,000 based on experience ABOUT THE ROLE: The Possible Zone (TPZ), a nonprofit ...

Curriculum Analyst

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$30 - $37/hr

The Curriculum Coordination Office, part of the Office of Academic Records and Registrar, is a customer-centered organization ideally positioned to assist faculty develop innovative curriculum across ...

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$35K - $45K/yr

The Curriculum Specialist is responsible for drafting, reviewing, and updating institutional curricular documentation to ensure alignment with academic models and quality standards. This role ...

Curriculum Coordinator Date Posted: July 8, 2026 Location: Byron Public Schools (District-Wide) Byron Public Schools is seeking an innovative, collaborative, and student-centered educator to serve as ...

Curriculum Developer * Location: Camp Lejeune, North Carolina * Position Type: Full-time * Travel: As required to support the mission This is a full-time on-site role for a Curriculum Developer ...

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How much do curriculum jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for curriculum in the United States is $22.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Curriculum Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Curriculum Developer, you need expertise in instructional design, subject matter knowledge, and often a background in education or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), curriculum mapping software, and relevant educational standards is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and collaboration skills help in designing engaging content and working with educators and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for creating effective, standards-aligned curricula that enhance student learning outcomes.

What is the difference between Curriculum vs Lesson Plan?

AspectCurriculumLesson Plan
DefinitionA comprehensive framework outlining educational goals, content, and assessments over a course or program.A detailed guide for a single class session, including activities, objectives, and materials.
ScopeBroad, covering entire courses or programs.Narrow, focused on individual lessons.
Development TimeDeveloped over a longer period, often by curriculum specialists.Created for each class, usually by teachers.
UsageGuides overall teaching strategy and content sequencing.Guides daily instruction and activities.

In summary, a curriculum provides the overarching educational framework for a course or program, while a lesson plan details the specific activities and objectives for a single class session. Both are essential for effective teaching but serve different purposes within the educational process.

What is a curriculum?

A curriculum is a structured set of educational experiences, courses, or learning objectives designed to guide students through a particular subject or program of study. It outlines what students are expected to learn, how they will be taught, and how their progress will be assessed. Curricula can be designed for schools, universities, or training programs, and often include materials, lesson plans, and assessment tools. The goal is to ensure consistent, comprehensive education that meets specific educational standards or goals.

What are some common challenges faced by curriculum developers when working with diverse educational stakeholders?

Curriculum developers often collaborate with teachers, administrators, and sometimes parents or community members, each with their own expectations and priorities. Balancing these diverse perspectives can be challenging, especially when aligning curriculum content with state standards, school goals, and the unique needs of students. Effective communication, flexibility, and a willingness to incorporate feedback are essential for building consensus and creating curricula that serve all stakeholders. Additionally, staying current with educational trends and technologies can require ongoing professional development.
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Curriculum Writer

Curriculum Writer

Answers in Genesis

Erlanger, KY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Curriculum Writer
Reports to: Manger of Curriculum Development
Status: Full-Time, Regular-Exempt Salary
The Curriculum Writer researches, develops, and writes academically rigorous curriculum for kindergarten through twelfth grade that integrates a biblical worldview and presuppositional apologetics across multiple subject areas, including Bible, history, science, and apologetics. This individual creates engaging, age-appropriate instructional materials that equip students to understand God's Word, think critically, and defend their faith.
Working collaboratively with curriculum writers, subject matter experts, instructional designers, and the Academic Curriculum Editor, the Curriculum Writer develops lessons, assessments, teacher resources, and instructional activities that are theologically accurate, educationally sound, and aligned with established curriculum frameworks. This position contributes to the development of high-quality Christian school and homeschool curriculum that reflects the mission and doctrinal positions of Answers in Genesis.
Responsibilities:
  • Research, develop, and write curriculum for multiple grade levels with intentional integration of a biblical worldview and presuppositional apologetics.
  • Develop learning objectives, lesson plans, instructional activities, assessments, and teacher resources.
  • Collaborate with curriculum team members on curriculum planning and design, create course outlines, and identify learning objectives that translate educational goals into pedagogically sound instructional materials.
  • Ensure curriculum is academically rigorous, engaging, age appropriate, and aligned with designated educational standards.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, editors, instructional designers, and other curriculum writers throughout the development process.
  • Review and revise curriculum based on editorial feedback, classroom testing, and quality assurance processes.
  • Assist in evaluating and updating existing curriculum to maintain accuracy, relevance, and educational excellence.
  • Collaborate with digital developers to create supplemental online resources and instructional materials.
  • Promote the mission, vision, and biblical convictions of Answers in Genesis through curriculum development.
  • Demonstrate Christlike integrity, professionalism, and teamwork in all responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Must agree with and be able to sign the Answers in Genesis Statement of Faith.
  • Demonstrates a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • Active member of a local Bible-believing church.
  • Thorough understanding of biblical creation, creation/evolution issues, and presuppositional apologetics.
  • Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent research and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and harmoniously with other curriculum production team members to successfully achieve program goals through coordinated team effort, peer-review, and team discussions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Familiarity with Adobe InDesign or similar publishing software preferred.
  • Comfortable learning new technologies and digital platforms.
  • Demonstrates humility, teachability, and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback graciously.

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree required; degree in education, Bible, theology, science, history, English, curriculum and instruction, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of Christian school classroom teaching experience preferred.
  • Experience writing or developing curriculum, educational resources, or instructional materials preferred.
  • Experience aligning curriculum to educational standards preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Scripture, biblical worldview integration, and apologetics.
  • Experience working collaboratively through an editorial or curriculum development process is a plus.

Items Needed for Possible Employment
  • Completion of on-line application, https://answersingenesis.org
  • Writing sample
  • Salary Requirements
  • Salvation Testimony
  • Creation Belief Statement
  • Confirmation of your agreement with the AiG Statement of Faith
  • Completion of a Background Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screen

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