About this opportunity
Wondermore, Inc. lists this Authors-in-Schools Program Consultant for Wondermore opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Wondermore’s Authors-in-Schools Program Consultant supports the expansion of the Authors-in-Schools program in Boston and surrounding communities with emphasis on schools serving large English Language Learner populations. The consultant works with the Program Director to expand partnerships with schools and support existing collaborations. This is an opportunity for someone committed to literacy and educational equity to contribute to a mission-driven organization with a small, dedicated team.
The ideal candidate has a background in education and ESL and is eager to contribute to Wondermore’s mission.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement an outreach strategy to increase the number of schools, districts, and students participating in Wondermore’s author/illustrator visits, with a focus on schools serving ELL students
Develop and maintain relationships with schools, authors, and illustrators
Develop outreach materials for schools
Support and lead author/illustrator visits as needed, ensuring they run smoothly and effectively
Implement program surveys to assess impact and improve program delivery
Assist with other program-related tasks as needed
Report progress to the Executive Director
Qualifications
Knowledge and experience in the field of education, literacy, children’s literature, and ESL
Experience developing partnerships and managing programs
Strong organizational skills with experience in project management, documentation, and communication
Excellent writing and communication skills
A strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Ability to juggle multiple programs, people, resources, and partnerships
Ability to travel to schools in the Boston area
Hours
Up to 15 hours per week aligned with Boston Public Schools calendar and author visit dates.
Compensation
$30/hour. Travel costs to school sites reimbursed.
Duration
Through June 2026, with possibility for renewal.
Wondermore is an equal opportunity organization and celebrates diversity. We actively seek to build a team that reflects the communities we serve.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Education Administration Programs
We are committed to accessibility and equity in our hiring and work to reflect the communities we serve.
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Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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