Subject Matter Expert

**Position Overview**

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**Key Responsibilities**

1. Content Development
- Develop age-appropriate, accurate, and engaging teaching-learning materials (workbooks, worksheets, lesson plans, classroom activities, assessments, manipulatives, and digital resources).
- Ensure alignment with curriculum frameworks (NCF 2022, state boards, CBSE) and learning outcomes.
- Integrate pedagogical approaches such as Constructivism, CPA, Inquiry-based learning, Balanced Literacy, etc.

2. Pedagogical Design
- Design materials that follow child-centered, experiential, and activity-based methodologies.
- Ensure scaffolding across all resources (examples, guided practice, independent practice).
- Use visuals, illustrations, and manipulatives effectively to enhance comprehension.

3. Quality Assurance
- Review and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, grade-level appropriateness, and conceptual correctness.
- Incorporate feedback from academic reviewers, editors, and trainers.
- Maintain consistency in design templates, language, difficulty level, and learning progression.

4. Collaboration
- Work closely with designers, editors, trainers, and curriculum leads to produce polished final products.
- Coordinate with the training team to ensure resources align with classroom implementation practices.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, pilot feedback meetings, and school visits if required.

5. Research & Innovation
- Stay updated with the latest educational practices, child psychology, and curriculum trends.
- Suggest and develop new formats, activity types, question types, and TLMs.
- Review global resources (e.g., Singapore Math, Orton-Gillingham, IB PYP, Oracy frameworks) for inspiration.

6. Project Management
- Meet deadlines for content submission.
- Maintain documentation, version control, and content repository.
- Plan timelines and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously.

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Key Result Areas (KRAs)

1. Quality of Content
- Accuracy and conceptual clarity of designed materials.
- Age-appropriateness of language and tasks.
- Alignment with curriculum outcomes and pedagogy.
- Minimal corrections required during review stages.

2. Timely Delivery
- Adherence to submission deadlines.
- Ability to handle multiple grades/projects simultaneously.
- Timely implementation of feedback.

3. Innovation & Creativity
- Introduction of new TLM formats, activities, visual models, and creative worksheets.
- Use of manipulatives and CPA/inquiry models in fresh and effective ways.
- Contribution to improving existing products.

4. Classroom Impact (Indirect)
- Positive trainer and teacher feedback on usability.
- Clarity and effectiveness of resources in classroom implementation.
- Reduced dependency on teachers for explanation due to strong scaffolding.

5. Collaboration & Communication
- Smooth coordination with design, editing, and training teams.
- Participation in review meetings and productive contribution of ideas.
- Ability to articulate pedagogy and explain rationale for designs.

6. Documentation & Processes
- Maintenance of structured folders, naming conventions, and versioning.
- Clear planning documents, scope & sequence, and checklist adherence.

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Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in Education, Child Development, English/Math/EVS specialization (depending on SME domain).
- 1-7years of experience in curriculum design or elementary teaching.
- Strong knowledge of pedagogy, scaffolding, and assessment strategies.
- Ability to design worksheets and TLMs using Word/Google Docs (design skills are a plus).

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**Required Skills**:

- Excellent written communication.
- Creativity in designing activities.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person