Educator Training and Professional Development Facilitator
Job Description:
• Facilitate (both virtually and in-person) nXu’s educator training and professional development programming for diverse groups of adult learners in K-12 schools, community organizations, and nonprofit organizations
• Internalize nXu’s content and programmatic offerings to generate confidence in nXu and its curriculum and in educators to deliver content to students
• Possess deep understanding of schools, educators, instruction & durable skill development to respond real-time to educator questions
• Create an inclusive environment with emotional safety and attune to equity & inclusion
• Work with nXu team members to develop and update technical assistance tools (activities, worksheets, planning tools, etc.) focused on supporting core trainings & PD sessions
• In collaboration with other nXu team members, support iterating on PD sessions & training content to ensure maximum efficacy
• Report to Executive Director and work closely with other members of the nXu team
• Fast-paced virtual role with occasional travel
Requirements:
• Exceptional facilitation, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Effective virtual facilitation skills, which include: High energy; Effective use of frequent and numerous engagement strategies; Rapid instructional & facilitation decision-making; Effective use of multiple community & culture-building strategies; Ability to maximize engagement and participation of 25+ educators
• The ability to create an inclusive and equitable program culture for all program participants
• Familiarity with the middle & high school classroom experience and teaching strategies needed for strong student outcomes
• A strong understanding of Adult Learning Theory and how best to communicate with and facilitate professional development to adult learners
• Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating training, facilitation, and dialogue for varied groups, including adults, educators, and community members
• 5+ years of experience in K-12 professional learning
• Belief in nXu’s mission and a passion for helping young people and professionals explore, articulate and pursue their purpose in life
• The ability to receive and implement feedback and coaching
• Familiarity with Zoom and other remote learning tools & platforms
• Comfort in working with a remote team, often independently
• A bachelor’s degree
• Current authorization to work in the United States secured by the first day of employment.
Benefits:
• nXu offers competitive compensation for this consulting role.
• Virtual (100% remote with occasional travel)
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