Social Sciences Content Editor

Role Overview

• Reviewing answer explanations for accuracy and soundness.
• Evaluating lesson content (including teacher dialogue, classroom activities, strategies, and scaffolded learning concepts) for both its accuracy and its accessibility to students.
• Catching when the wrong terminology is being used, or when the critical path to answering a question is not being utilized.
• Accurately reporting issues through a ticketing system or according to provided guidelines.
• Maintaining quality and consistency of style in all produced content.
• Communicating regularly with the MasteryPrep team in regard to deadlines, feedback, and transparency on work progress.

Requirements

• 2+ years of editing experience
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a field related to History or a social science, or a teaching certificate proving mastery of these subjects
• Able to quickly learn new technology and enforce detailed standards according to style guides.
• Able to follow deadlines and produce quality work with a prompt turnaround, typically within 24 hours.
• Familiar with using and have access to the following:
• Stable internet connection
• Slack messaging (access will be provided)
• Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
• Gmail
• Adobe Acrobat DC
• Screen-capture and/or screen-recording software is preferred but not required.
• Test prep experience, high standardized test scores, and an education background are prioritized.

Benefits

• This is a part-time 1099 contract position with a pay rate of $30/hr.