Teacher in Residence

TEACHER CREATED MATERIALS • Huntington Beach, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Teacher Created Materials is a 45+ year-old, award-winning publisher of educational and trade books, digital products, and provider of professional learning services. Our vision is to create a world in which children love to learn and our products are recognized for their effectiveness and embraced by educators worldwide. Headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, the company is experiencing remarkable growth driven by customers including educators at all levels, parents and caregivers, and trade partners. We continuously work to ensure that our interactions with customers, authors, community members, and employees are always positive and that our products and services espouse the values of our company. Location: Corporate Offices, Huntington Beach, California (Must be based in or close to Orange County, CA) Position Summary: Teacher Created Materials values our ongoing connection to teachers, students, and classrooms. To that end, we are proud to offer a Teacher-In-Residence program that provides teachers the opportunity to share their creativity, passion, and pedagogy with our Content Development team to make outstanding products that teachers and students will love. Previous editorial or publishing experience is not required. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers to share their passion and creativity to support our vision of creating a world in which children love to learn!

Requirements

• BA or BS degree in education or related field.
• Recent PK - 8th grade classroom teaching experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong decision-making and problem solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite programs.

Nice To Haves

• Previous editorial or publishing experience is not required.

Responsibilities

• Review teacher-facing and student-facing materials in development for clarity, instructional soundness, grade-level appropriateness, and classroom usability.
• Provide written and verbal feedback on lesson flow, teacher notes, assessments, and digital components.
• Support manuscript preparation, revision cycles, and quality review as products move through development and help ensure consistency across print and digital resources.
• Collaborate with content managers, editors, designers, and digital team members to refine products during development.
• Provide classroom-based feedback on scaffolds, multilingual supports, pacing, reading levels, age-appropriateness, engagement, and assessment usability.
• Review content for standards alignment, clarity of directions, and teacher-friendliness.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern