School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

A School Curriculum Specialist is an integral part of school administration who is tasked with developing, implementing, and evaluating curriculum programs for schools. They work closely with teachers and education administrators to identify educational needs, set learning goals, and establish policies and standards. They also play a key role in ensuring that the curriculum aligns with mandated learning benchmarks and standards. The curriculum specialist will often lead teacher training sessions, review and select textbooks and other educational materials, and advise on instructional methodologies.

Important skills for a School Curriculum Specialist include strong communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, leadership, and a deep understanding of educational theories and practices. They should have a strong knowledge of curriculum design and development, pedagogical methods, and assessment techniques. A master's degree in education or a related field is typically required, and some states may require a specific certification in curriculum and instruction. Prior roles a person might have before becoming a School Curriculum Specialist could include Classroom Teacher, Department head, or Instructional Coordinator.

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Area Curriculum & Instruction Specialist

  • San Pablo, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Pablo, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Starting Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 /year based on experience Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Area Curriculum...

Senior Learning & Development Specialist - III-HIV

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

. + Analyzes the characteristics of existing technologies and their use in instructional design. + Partners with subject matter experts and key stakeholders to identify training needs, improve training...

Learning and Development Specialist

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Proficiency with eLearning tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate) and Learning Management Systems (LMS)....

Senior Learning and Development Specialist

  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Foster City, CA (17 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isnt always easy. Thats where Kelly comes in. Were seeking a Senior Learning and Development Specialist to work at a premier biopharmaceutical company in...

Leadership Development Learning Designer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Leadership Development Learning Designer role will contribute at both a hands-on and a strategic level to shape and optimize Meta's learning experiences and resources for leaders and managers...

Language Arts Curriculum Designer, Assessment Focus

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

design is a plus WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR APPLICATION Your resume A cover letter under 600 words that addresses the following questions: What are some challenges in developing online English Language...

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Course Designer (Soft Skills)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in instructional design, learning design, or similar field....

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Learning Experience Designer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago

You have experience in stakeholder management, are a strong collaborator, and are skilled in project management Nice to Haves: Atlassian Product Experience Degree in Adult Education, Instructional Design...

Education Specialist Instructional Coach, P.A.T.H. Intern Program (Starting in the 2025-2026 School Year)

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Alameda County Office of Education (ACOE) leads with a student-centered vision, innovating in the classroom and building safe and supportive community schools. We collaborate and partner with...

Senior Instructional Designer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago

Manager, Revenue Enablement Instructional Design....

E-Learning Designer (Contract)

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Experience with Articulate Storyline....

Learning & Enablement Lead Instructional Designer EMEA

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Research and implement best practices in enterprise software training, adult learning, and instructional design....

Instructional Specialist - Music

  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (9 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Basic Function and Representative Duties BASIC FUNCTION: Under direction of assigned supervisor, provide instruction and lessons to classes of students in an assigned specialized subject-matter...

Instructional Designer

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Design and develop training manuals, troubleshooting guides, videos, and other course materials, by applying best practices in adult learning theory....

Technical Instructional Designer (Contract)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 26 days ago

Strong understanding of instructional design principles, adult learning theories, and self-service learning development. Demonstrated experience creating effective tutorial content....

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Salary for School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

School Curriculum Specialists in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
54.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.9%
Doctorate Degree
18.2%
High School or GED
2.7%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Curriculum Specialists in San Francisco, CA
2-4 years
32.4%
6-8 years
28.3%
4-6 years
16.8%
1-2 years
11.0%
None
11.0%
10+ years
0.3%
Less than 1 year
0.1%



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