[Remote] K-5 Social Studies Curriculum Writer <April/June 2026 Start>

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MGT is a leading provider of technology and advisory solutions serving government agencies across the United States. The K-5 Social Studies Curriculum Writer will write and adapt standards-aligned Social Studies curriculum for grades K-5, creating engaging lesson plans and assessments that foster civic understanding and historical thinking. Responsibilities Write and adapt Social Studies curriculum and instructional materials (units, lesson plans, assessments, student materials) Collaborate with subject matter experts, editors, and instructional designers Incorporate evidence-based best practices in Social Studies instruction Revise materials based on client feedback Support development of professional learning materials for teachers Apply knowledge of current trends in Social Studies education Integrate innovative strategies and tools to enhance learner engagement Skills Bachelor's degree in history, social studies, education, or related field Excellent writing skills Exceptional attention to detail Commitment to educational equity Comfort with project management tools and deadlines Commitment to organizational mission and inclusion Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to manage, prioritize, and multitask Ability to navigate ambiguity and meet frequent deadlines Sense of humor and ability to work in a dynamic environment Strong familiarity with the US K-12 education system Educational writing experience Experience (professional, internship, or volunteer) in education Familiarity with AI tools and comfort learning new software platforms Benefits Flexible paid time off 5% 401K matching program Equity opportunities Incentive and bonus programs Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave Flexible spending accounts Full-health benefits with base employee coverage fully funded, comprising Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage Income protection benefits Company Overview MGT is a national technology and advisory solutions leader serving state, local government, education (SLED) and targeted commercial clients. It was founded in 1974, and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http//www.mgtconsulting.com.

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