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Curriculum Developer roles involve designing instructional content, assessments, and learning frameworks, work that maps directly to education, instructional design, and learning science programs. CPT authorization requires your DSO to confirm the role is an integral part of your curriculum, so your offer letter and job duties need to align closely with your field of study.
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IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Curriculum Alignment Specialist to join our curriculum development team. In this role, you'll work closely with contract aligners and our curriculum design team to implement our alignment strategy. You'll oversee the creation of skill plans that pair IXL skills with U.S. state standards, textbooks, assessments, and other curriculum documents. Your primary focus will be math alignment projects with opportunities to take on projects in other subject areas. This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC area office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make strategic decisions about project priorities and alignment details
- Help manage a team of contract aligners who create and maintain alignment documents for our K-12 math, ELA, science, social studies, and Spanish content
- Review new skill plans for quality and style; incorporate feedback from other team members to ensure high quality alignments
- Learn to use in-house tools to create and release alignments, including formatting alignment spreadsheets to meet our technical requirements
- Work with our production and engineering teams to troubleshoot bugs and fix errors in data formatting
- Collaborate with our sales team to understand educator needs and sales objectives in each U.S. state and our international sales territories
- Drive special alignment projects, including defining scope, developing and executing plans, and collaborating with teams such as sales, engineering, curriculum design, and QA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or advanced degree
- 1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards; experience with math standards is required
- Experience working with standards in multiple states
- Proficient with math content through calculus; experience with ELA, science, or social studies is a plus
- Strong project management skills; able to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Intermediate proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets; experience with formulas such as vlookup or concatenate is a plus
- Experience with web technologies, programming, and databases is a plus
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
- 1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
- Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
- Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
- Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
INTRODUCTION
IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is seeking a Curriculum Alignment Specialist to join our curriculum development team. In this role, you'll work closely with contract aligners and our curriculum design team to implement our alignment strategy. You'll oversee the creation of skill plans that pair IXL skills with U.S. state standards, textbooks, assessments, and other curriculum documents. Your primary focus will be math alignment projects with opportunities to take on projects in other subject areas. This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC area office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week.
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Make strategic decisions about project priorities and alignment details
- Help manage a team of contract aligners who create and maintain alignment documents for our K-12 math, ELA, science, social studies, and Spanish content
- Review new skill plans for quality and style; incorporate feedback from other team members to ensure high quality alignments
- Learn to use in-house tools to create and release alignments, including formatting alignment spreadsheets to meet our technical requirements
- Work with our production and engineering teams to troubleshoot bugs and fix errors in data formatting
- Collaborate with our sales team to understand educator needs and sales objectives in each U.S. state and our international sales territories
- Drive special alignment projects, including defining scope, developing and executing plans, and collaborating with teams such as sales, engineering, curriculum design, and QA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or advanced degree
- 1+ years of experience aligning content to state standards; experience with math standards is required
- Experience working with standards in multiple states
- Proficient with math content through calculus; experience with ELA, science, or social studies is a plus
- Strong project management skills; able to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Intermediate proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets; experience with formulas such as vlookup or concatenate is a plus
- Experience with web technologies, programming, and databases is a plus
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is the country's largest EdTech company. We reach millions of learners through our diverse range of products. For example:
- 1 in 4 students in the United States uses IXL.com
- Rosetta Stone provides an immersive learning experience for 25 languages
- Wyzant is the nation's largest community of tutors, covering 300+ subjects
- Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is a comprehensive marketplace for millions of educator-created resources
Our mission is to create innovative products that will make a real, positive difference for learners and educators and we're looking for passionate, mission-minded people to join us in achieving this goal. We have a unique culture at IXL that fosters collaboration and the open exchange of ideas. We value our team and treat one another with kindness and respect. We approach our work with passion, tenacity, and authenticity. We find it immensely satisfying to develop products that impact the lives of millions and we are eager to have you join our team.
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants and employees based on any legally protected category.
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Get Access To All JobsCurriculum Developer CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Curriculum Developer role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the work ties directly to your field of study. Programs in instructional design, education technology, learning sciences, or curriculum and instruction typically support CPT for this role. Your DSO will review the job duties against your program requirements, so the offer letter needs to describe tasks like needs assessment, content development, or learning objective alignment rather than just a generic job title.
Can I do CPT as a Curriculum Developer for a corporate training department rather than a school?
Yes. CPT isn't limited to educational institutions. Corporate training teams at healthcare organizations, financial services firms, and technology companies hire Curriculum Developers under CPT regularly. The key requirement is that the work is an integral part of your enrolled curriculum, not that the employer operates in the education sector. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific program.
What happens to my work authorization if the CPT role converts to full-time employment after graduation?
Your CPT authorization ends when your program ends or when the authorized period expires. To continue working after graduation, you'll need a separate work authorization, typically OPT. If you've used 12 or more months of full-time CPT, you're ineligible for OPT, so you'd need the employer to sponsor a visa like H-1B visa immediately. Plan your CPT duration carefully with your DSO before accepting full-time arrangements.
How do I find Curriculum Developer employers who are open to CPT students?
Migrate Mate lets you search Curriculum Developer roles and filter by employers with verified work authorization filing history, which signals they're familiar with sponsoring international students. Many employers who have filed LCAs for instructional design or training roles have also supported CPT students transitioning to full-time status, making them practical targets for your job search.
Does CPT for a Curriculum Developer role count toward H-1B specialty occupation requirements later?
Indirectly, yes. Curriculum Developer roles are classified under specific SOC codes that USCIS evaluates for specialty occupation status when an employer files an H-1B petition. CPT experience in the role strengthens your resume and helps establish that the position requires a degree in a directly related field. The employer will still need to meet all H-1B filing requirements, including an approved LCA from DOL, at the time of the petition.