School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Acton, MA

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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Instructional Designer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Become a driving force in enhancing employee performance and development as an Instructional Designer with a Fortune 500 insurance leader, partnering with Aquent Talent. You will play a pivotal...

Learning and Development Specialist

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview** Your Future. Secured. ISC2 is a force for good. As the world's leading nonprofit member organization for cybersecurity professionals, our core values Integrity, Advocacy, Commitment,...

UX Instructional Designer - Motion & Media

  • Acton, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 1 day ago

Kforce has a client in Acton, MA that is seeking a UX Instructional Designer - Motion & Media. Summary:Are you a visual storyteller who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? We're...

ACADEMIC ADVISOR, Sargent College, Academic Services

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Professional **Job Location** BOSTON, MA, United States **Tracking Code** ...09 **Posted Date** 6/10/2025 **Salary Grade** Grade 46 **Position Type** Full-Time/Regular Boston University (BU) is an...

Learning Designer

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Learning Designer provides course design and development support, consultation in effective online and digital pedagogy, and faculty training and professional development to a wide range of...

Instructional Designer

  • Acton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 2 days ago

Design Stories That Stick: Join Us as an Instructional Designer Are you a creative powerhouse with a knack for turning complex ideas into engaging visual stories? Advantage Technical is hiring a...

Sr. Instructional Designer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Sr. Instructional Designer ( Remote) Job Description: The Instructional Designer will be responsible for conducting in-depth job-task analyses and needs assessments to determine appropriate...

Academic Advisor, GPS (Temporary)

  • Lowell, MA (11 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (11 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job no: 527446 Position type: Staff Part Time, Staff Full Time/Part-Time Campus: UMass Lowell Department: Grad & Professional Studies Salary: anticipate $27-$30/hour Applications Open: Jun 10 2025...

Learning Designer Brandeis University

  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (12 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 3 days ago

The Learning Designer provides course design and development support, consultation in effective online and digital pedagogy, and faculty training and professional development to a wide range of...

Product Learning Experience Designer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

With 1,000 intelligence professionals, over $300M in sales, and serving over 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world's most advanced, and largest, intelligence company! Join Recorded...

Academic Advisor 2

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Boston University (BU) is an international, comprehensive, privateresearch university, committed to educating students to be reflective,resourceful individuals ready to live, adapt, and lead in...

Lead Content Developer & Instructional Designer Ultrasound (Bothell, WA or Cambridge, MA)

  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (17 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Lead Content Developer & Instructional Designer - Ultrasound (Bothell, WA or Cambridge, MA)** Design and lead development of engaging, high-impact learning content that elevates clinical, sales,...

Academic Advisor

  • Roxbury Crossing, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Roxbury Crossing, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Academic Advisor About the Opportunity About the D'Amore-McKim School of Business: Founded in 1922, the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University prepares the leaders that the...

Senior Customer Service Instructional Designer

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Proven Multimedia Development experience including eLearning authoring (Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Evolve, Adapt, or Elucidat), animation (Vyond, Adobe Animate, or Adobe After Effects),...

Undergraduate Academic Advisor

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Acton, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Boston University (BU) is an international, comprehensive, privateresearch university, committed to educating students to be reflective,resourceful individuals ready to live, adapt, and lead in...

Demographic Data for Acton, MA

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Salary for School Curriculum Specialist Jobs in Acton, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Highest Education Level

School Curriculum Specialists in Acton, MA 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 Acton, MA
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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