Implementation Specialist, Chicago

IXL Learning•Chicago, IL

25d•$80,000 - $95,000•Remote

About The Position

IXL Learning, a developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking an Implementation Specialist to join our Professional Learning team and support mid-size districts in the Midwest. At IXL Learning, professional learning is more than delivering training; it’s about partnering with educators to transform teaching and learning in their classrooms, schools, and districts. As an Implementation Specialist, you will support mid-size districts to ensure a successful IXL implementation. You’ll serve as a reliable partner and IXL expert, sharing practical strategies for using IXL to advance their district initiatives, delivering high-quality professional development, leading data reviews, and supporting strategic planning. Through your work, you’ll help districts move from adoption to consistent, effective use of IXL that drives student growth. We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly organized, instructional leader who thrives in a collaborative, high-energy environment. The ideal candidate is a polished communicator and engaging presenter with experience in instructional coaching or school leadership, and is excited to travel to support districts throughout the Midwest. This is a full-time remote position for candidates living in Chicago.

Requirements

BA/BS degree
5+ years of experience teaching in a K-12 setting; instructional coaching, school leadership, or edtech PD experience strongly preferred
2+ years of experience providing professional development
Experience supporting district implementations strongly preferred
Exceptional presentation skills; comfortable presenting to teachers and administrators
Excellent interpersonal skills—dynamic, enthusiastic, upbeat individual who connects well with others and has a positive, collaborative attitude
Organized, methodical, and detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently, from start to finish
Self-starter and quick learner with a passion for improving education through technology
Strategic thinker and problem-solver
Must live close to a major airport

Responsibilities

Partner with district leaders to provide implementation support to mid-size districts
Collaborate with school and district partners to create and implement a professional development plan that supports a successful IXL implementation
Travel regionally to support assigned districts, including facilitating in-person professional development and conducting quarterly visits —up to 60% possible travel during back-to-school season and up to 40% the remainder of the year
Deliver high-quality live and virtual professional development sessions to drive engagement and usage of IXL
Analyze and use data to drive decision-making and strategize next steps
Partner with the Sales team to effectively manage and grow customer relationships, including supporting districts piloting IXL and other pre-sales opportunities