ALLMemphis is currently seeking a Training and Curriculum Specialist (TCS) to join their team and help advance their mission of creating a fully literate Memphis—where zip code does not determine life outcomes.
This full-time, in-person role is ideal for an experienced educator or instructional leader who is passionate about literacy equity, adult learning, and high-quality professional development.
This full-time, in-person role is ideal for an experienced educator or instructional leader who is passionate about literacy equity, adult learning, and high-quality professional development.
About the Role
The Training and Curriculum Specialist plays a key role in designing and delivering engaging professional development for educators while contributing to the continued development of Ditto Literacy® curriculum and resources. This position blends facilitation, curriculum design, collaboration, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
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Design and deliver high-impact professional development for diverse adult learners
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Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual trainings that connect literacy research to classroom practice
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Integrate structured literacy theory with practical application through modeling and guided practice
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Collaborate on curriculum development to refine and expand Ditto Literacy® materials
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Support educators before, during, and after training to ensure effective implementation
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Partner with literacy coaches and schools to strengthen foundational literacy instruction
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Contribute to organizational initiatives and represent ALLMemphis at community and professional events
Position Details
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Title: Training and Curriculum Specialist
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Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt
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Salary: $60,000
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Reports To: Director of Programs
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Start Date: Rolling application process
Required Qualifications
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Master’s degree in education or a related field
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Active Structured Literacy Classroom Teacher Knowledge Certificate (C-SLCT) from CERI (or ability to obtain within 90 days)
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Strong background in structured literacy, curriculum design, and adult learning
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Experience delivering professional development or coaching educators
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Excellent facilitation, communication, and presentation skills
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Commitment to educational equity and ALLMemphis’ mission
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Experience with Orton-Gillingham or other multisensory literacy approaches preferred
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
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A one-page cover letter
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Resume
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Names and contact information for three professional references
📧 Send application materials to careers@allmemphis.org
📌 Use “Training and Curriculum Specialist” as the email subject line
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. ALLMemphis is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace that reflects the community it serves.