Interaction Developer, Graph Support Specialist (Contract)

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

This position will include:

• A combination of synchronous and asynchronous tasks.

• Weekly meetings with a manager who will support you and your work. This frequency can be adjusted over time.

• Collaboration with full-time Graph Specialists for support and training and other members of the curriculum team.

*This is a part-time contract position that requires 5–20 hours per week.

Responsibilities of the Interaction Developer, Graph Support Specialist:

The Interaction Developer, Graph Support Specialist provides content and production support for the development of the Amplify Desmos Math K–12 curriculum, including:

• Adjusting existing graphs to incorporate updates from curriculum and design

• Build precise static graphs to meet the needs of curriculum and design

• Create animations that use timers to change opacity, size, and position from a list of specifications

• Quality assurance for digital materials

Basic Qualifications of the Interaction Developer, Graph Support Specialist:

• 2+ years of experience teaching mathematics in K–12 classrooms

• Proficiency in using the Desmos Graphing Calculator, including with lists, sliders, and polygons

• Strong attention to detail

• Alignment to team and company values around technology, design, pedagogy

• Shared commitment to team efforts around accessibility and equity work

Preferred Qualifications of the Interaction Developer, Graph Support Specialist:

• Experience with Desmos Math 6–A1 or Amplify Desmos Math K–12

• High level of proficiency using the Desmos Graphing Calculator

• Proficiency in using the Desmos Activity Builder

• Experience developing 6–12 mathematics curricula (e.g., student-facing lessons, teacher-facing resources)

Compensation:
The hourly rate range for this role is $35 - $40.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. 

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. 

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

If selected, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may also be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination or submit to enhanced background screening, including fingerprints.