Curriculum Volunteer (Remote U.S. Only)

Who We Are

LifeSmart Education is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that enhances the availability of nontraditional educational classes and resources for underserved youth and communities. We help those who need unwavering, positive life management skills. Youth aren't born knowing the life skills that we wish they did; they must be taught and molded into productive members of society. At LifeSmart Education, we teach youth how to be socially and emotionally successful, and enable them to achieve their highest potential as law-abiding global citizens.

To learn more about LifeSmart Education (LSE) please visit https://lifesmarteducation.org/

Why volunteer with LifeSmart Education?

At LSE, we believe that volunteering is not just about giving back to the community, but also about personal growth and development. Volunteers can gain valuable experience, build their networks, and develop new skills that can benefit them in their personal and professional lives.

Curriculum Volunteer Role Description

We are seeking a Curriculum Volunteer to join our team. This role will support the development of curriculums, training materials, and youth leadership programs designed to empower under-resourced students. The volunteer will help oversee the curriculum, and provide administrative support. This opportunity allows you to make a direct impact on students’ futures by motivating them to pursue higher education and realize their potential.

This role requires a minimum commitment of 3 months and involves 5 to 10 hours of work per week.

Responsibilities

• Write and develop curriculums and training materials for staff and volunteers
• Monitor programs and provide support to ensure successful implementation
• Conduct research on various ad hoc projects
• Create and maintain documents, as well as perform data entry and proofreading
• Handle additional administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications/Skills

• Experience in curriculum planning, writing, and preparation (preferred)
• Working knowledge of Canvas or similar platforms
• Strong organization and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently and in a team
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn new software
• Professionalism and initiative in problem-solving