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City of Macedonia

Swim Lesson Instructor

Macedonia, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.46/hr

Responsible for organizing and writing lesson plans in accordance with the American Red Cross * Responsible for teaching swimming lessons in accordance with the American Red Cross guidelines

SkyBridge Tactical

Technical Writer II

Crane, IN

The Technical Writer II develops, revises, and maintains technical manuals, operator and maintenance documentation, training plans, lesson plans, curriculum, presentation materials, and related ...

SkyBridge Tactical

N32 Technical Writer

Coronado, CA

$42 - $50/hr

The Technical Writer II will work with the NSWC N32 staff to ensure that training manuals, lesson training guides, Navy Tactics Techniques and Procedures (NTTPs), instructions, and other doctrine ...

YMCA

Swim Lesson Instructor

Erwin, TN · On-site

Responsible for instructing and evaluating swim lesson participants in accordance with YMCA ... Reporting any facility or equipment irregularities to supervisor in writing. * Responsible for the ...

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How much do lesson writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for lesson writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Lesson Writer, you need a solid background in curriculum development, subject matter expertise, and strong written communication skills, often supported by a degree in education or a relevant field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), instructional design software, and educational standards is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt content for diverse learners are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that lesson materials are engaging, effective, and aligned with educational objectives.

What is the difference between Lesson Writer vs Curriculum Developer?

AspectLesson WriterCurriculum Developer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in education, subject expertise, and writing skillsRequires similar credentials, often with additional experience in curriculum design
Work EnvironmentCreates individual lessons, often freelance or in-houseDesigns entire curricula, usually in educational institutions or publishing companies
Employer & IndustrySchools, edtech companies, publishersEducational institutions, publishers, edtech firms
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare Lesson Writer with Curriculum Developer to understand scope and responsibilities

Lesson Writers focus on creating specific lessons or content pieces, while Curriculum Developers design comprehensive educational programs. Both roles require educational credentials and subject expertise, but Curriculum Developers typically handle broader curriculum planning and structure.

What is a lesson writer?

A lesson writer is an educational professional who creates instructional materials, such as lesson plans, worksheets, and activities, for teachers and students. They research curriculum standards and learning objectives to design engaging and effective lessons across various subjects and grade levels. Lesson writers often work for educational publishers, online learning platforms, or as freelancers, ensuring their content meets educational guidelines and supports diverse learning needs.

How does a Lesson Writer typically collaborate with subject matter experts and educators during the content development process?

Lesson Writers often work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) and educators to ensure accuracy and relevance in instructional materials. Collaboration usually involves regular meetings to discuss learning objectives, reviewing drafts for content accuracy, and incorporating feedback to align with curriculum standards. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as Lesson Writers must balance pedagogical best practices with the insights and expertise provided by SMEs and teachers. This collaborative approach helps create engaging, accurate, and effective learning experiences for students.
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Teacher/Curriculum Writer

Teacher/Curriculum Writer

East Baton Rouge Parish School System

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHING
Date Posted:
4/27/2026
Location:
Central Office
Date Available:
04/27/2026
Closing Date:
6/30/2026
Job Title: Teacher- Reg Ed./ESS
Reports To: Immediate Supervisor
Prepared By: The Division of Human Resources
Board Approved Date:
Pay Grade Range: TE308 to TI112
Summary: The job of Classroom Teacher is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a teacher with specific responsibility for supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress. The job of Student First Network Curriculum Developer is done for the purpose of supporting the instructional system across Student First Network schools by designing and developing high-quality, standards-aligned instructional materials for Grades 6 10. Responsibilities include creating daily lesson plans, aligned slide decks, Demonstrations of Learning (DoLs), formative and summative assessments, and intervention supports aligned to district instructional expectations and Louisiana standards. The position collaborates with district leaders, content teams, and school-based staff to ensure coherent curriculum implementation that improves student outcomes.
Collaborates with district leaders, instructional coaches, and school-based staff for the purpose of ensuring alignment of curriculum resources with Student First Network instructional priorities and district expectations.
Other Duties:
  • Collaborates with district leaders, instructional coaches, and school-based staff for the purpose of ensuring alignment of curriculum resources with Student First Network instructional priorities and district expectations.
  • Designs and develops daily standards-aligned lesson plans for Grades 6 10 that reflect Student First lesson architecture and support rigorous Tier I instruction.
  • Creates daily slide decks aligned to lesson objectives and Demonstrations of Learning to support consistent instructional delivery across campuses.
  • Develops Demonstrations of Learning (DoLs) aligned tightly to lesson objectives for the purpose of measuring student mastery within each instructional block.
  • Designs formative and summative assessments, including checks for understanding, exit tickets, reteach tasks, and unit-level assessments aligned to Louisiana Student Standards and LEAP expectations.
  • Ensures instructional materials reflect equitable access to grade-level content, differentiated supports, and structured opportunities for student discourse and engagement.
  • Analyzes assessment guides, reporting categories, and Achievement Level Descriptors (ALDs) for the purpose of strengthening alignment between daily instruction and statewide assessments.
  • Supports development of small-group intervention and acceleration materials aligned to student performance data.
  • Collaborates with content supervisors and instructional leadership teams for the purpose of refining curriculum resources based on implementation feedback and student performance outcomes.
  • Maintains curriculum documentation, pacing guidance, and instructional resources in shared district platforms.
  • Participates in curriculum calibration meetings, professional learning sessions, and planning cycles aligned to Student First Network priorities.
  • Implements current best practices in curriculum design and secondary instruction for the purpose of improving instructional coherence and student achievement outcomes.
  • Models professional collaboration and responsiveness to feedback to support continuous improvement of district instructional materials.
  • Participates in summer curriculum development sessions supported through stipend compensation.
  • Performs other duties as assigned related to the functions of the position.

Collaborates with district leaders, instructional coaches, and school-based staff for the purpose of ensuring alignment of curriculum resources with Student First Network instructional priorities and district expectations.
  • Designs and develops daily standards-aligned lesson plans for Grades 6 10 that reflect Student First lesson architecture and support rigorous Tier I instruction.
  • Creates daily slide decks aligned to lesson objectives and Demonstrations of Learning to support consistent instructional delivery across campuses.
  • Develops Demonstrations of Learning (DoLs) aligned tightly to lesson objectives for the purpose of measuring student mastery within each instructional block.
  • Designs formative and summative assessments, including checks for understanding, exit tickets, reteach tasks, and unit-level assessments aligned to Louisiana Student Standards and LEAP expectations.
  • Ensures instructional materials reflect equitable access to grade-level content, differentiated supports, and structured opportunities for student discourse and engagement.
  • Analyzes assessment guides, reporting categories, and Achievement Level Descriptors (ALDs) for the purpose of strengthening alignment between daily instruction and statewide assessments.
  • Supports development of small-group intervention and acceleration materials aligned to student performance data.
  • Collaborates with content supervisors and instructional leadership teams for the purpose of refining curriculum resources based on implementation feedback and student performance outcomes.
  • Maintains curriculum documentation, pacing guidance, and instructional resources in shared district platforms.
  • Participates in curriculum calibration meetings, professional learning sessions, and planning cycles aligned to Student First Network priorities.
  • Implements current best practices in curriculum design and secondary instruction for the purpose of improving instructional coherence and student achievement outcomes.
  • Models professional collaboration and responsiveness to feedback to support continuous improvement of district instructional materials.

Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that are related to the functions of the position.
Essential Functions/Qualifications/Requirements:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree required. Current Louisiana teacher certification.
Demonstrated success in middle or high school instruction (Grades 6 10 preferred)
Experience developing standards-aligned lessons, assessments, or curriculum resources strongly preferred
Experience working with HQIM, LEAP-aligned instruction, or structured lesson architecture models preferred
Work Environment Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Professional Conduct:
The Employees are required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes, but is not limited to, neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to East Baton Rouge Parish School System policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
Technological Abilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in general use of a computer, the use of Email as a form of communication, and other job-specific equipment, software, and/or applications.
Note: New employees coming to EBRPSS/current employees new to a position, must use the Verifent website to verify qualifying years of experience (outside of EBRPSS) aligned to the job description. All new employees to the district/current employees new to a position will receive 0 years of experience aligned to the job description until the verification of previous experience aligned to the job description is received.
Verifient Link
Experience verifications must be received in the Office of Human Resources within the first 6 months of employment in order to be eligible for a retroactive payment.
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System and all of its entities (including Career and Technical Education Programs) do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, national origin, disability, or gender in its educational programs and activities (including employment and application for employment), and it is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of gender by Title IX (20 USC 168) and on the basis of disability by Section 504 (42 USC 794). The Title IX Coordinator is Andrew Davis, Director of Risk Management - ADavis6@ebrschools.org, (225) 929-8705. The Section 504 Coordinator is Danielle Staten-Ojo - DStaten@ebrschools.org, (225) 326-5668.

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