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Curriculum Coordinator roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process when employers demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available. Districts, universities, and ed-tech companies regularly sponsor foreign professionals in instructional design and curriculum development, leading to lawful permanent residency.
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We believe in the power and joy of learning
At Cengage, our employees have a direct impact in helping learners around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
What you'll do here:
- Act as the main educator for the Sterile Processing Technician course, providing engaging, accurate, and practical instruction throughout the entire learner experience.
- Potentially support instruction for the Surgical Technology course based on program needs and candidate qualifications.
- Facilitate live and/or asynchronous learning experiences, demonstrations, review sessions, and certification preparation.
- Provide timely, actionable feedback to students on assignments, assessments, skills practice, and areas requiring remediation.
- Monitor student engagement, progress, mastery, and risk indicators, intervening early when learners are falling behind.
- Build an encouraging, career-focused learning environment that connects course concepts to real-world sterile processing and perioperative practice.
- Mentor learners on certification readiness, test-taking preparation, professional expectations, and career pathways.
- Partner with student support, operations, and academic teams to address barriers to learner persistence, completion, and success.
- Own learner-success objectives and key results, tracking and analyzing student performance data to identify instructional gaps and opportunities for targeted intervention.
- Function as an authority on Sterile Processing Technician education and training, preserving comprehensive knowledge of HSPA certification requirements and standards.
- Teach sterile processing workflows, ensuring learners understand the role and responsibilities of the endoscope/scope reprocessor.
- Stay updated on certification requirements, industry standards, regulations, and professional practices, translating changes into instruction and course updates.
- Develop, revise, and maintain course content in response to learner needs, certification requirements, and industry standards.
- Partner with instructional designers, assessment specialists, media teams, and subject-matter experts to build effective learning experiences.
- Maintain clear alignment among instruction, course objectives, assessments, certification proficiencies, and encouraged job skills.
Skills you will need here:
- Possession of a Bachelor's degree or a comparable mix of education, clinical experience, professional credentials, and teaching experience.
- Professional experience in sterile processing, surgical technology, perioperative services, healthcare education, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated ability to teach or train adult learners in a classroom, clinical, workforce, or online learning environment.
- Strong familiarity with HSPA certification standards, exam domains, and certification protocols.
- Knowledge of endoscope/scope reprocessing practices and the responsibilities of personnel performing scope reprocessing.
- Functional understanding of Surgical Technology practice and education adequate to support or possibly teach Surgical Technology coursework.
- Familiarity with NCCT Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C) pathways and certification requirements.
- Knowledge of Surgical Technology associate degree programs and how education, clinical experience, certification eligibility, and employment are connected.
- Ability to interpret learner and assessment data to refine instruction and boost student outcomes.
- Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and learner-coaching skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Current or previous HSPA certification, such as CRCST, or another relevant sterile processing credential.
- Surgical Technology credential such as CST or TS-C.
- Experience working as an instructor for Sterile Processing Technician and/or Surgical Technology programs.
- Experience guiding learners through industry certification tests and using test outcomes to refine instruction.
- Experience designing curriculum, assessments, or certification-preparation materials for allied health programs.
- Experience working with community colleges, career colleges, workforce-development programs, or online healthcare education.
- Experience with competency-based education, simulation, clinical education, or online course delivery.
- Knowledge of accreditation, regulatory, and institutional requirements impacting Surgical Technology and allied health programs.
The ideal candidate is an educator at heart, passionate about teaching and mentoring learners, and committed to student success. Join us to build world-class learning experiences and help develop the future of healthcare education!
Cengage is committed to working with broad talent pools to attract and hire strong and most qualified individuals. Our job applicants are considered regardless of any classification protected by applicable federal, state, provincial or local laws.
Cengage is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities including during our job application process. If you are an applicant with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in our job application process, please contact us at accommodations.ta@cengage.com.
About Cengage
Cengage, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms. We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education.
Compensation
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The full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range.
In this position, you will be eligible to participate in the company’s discretionary incentive bonus program. This position's bonus target amount, which is not guaranteed and is dependent on individual performance and overall company results among other factors, is provided below.
- 15% Annual: Individual Target
- $77,100.00 - $100,200.00 USD
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Curriculum Coordinator
Document your curriculum credentials strategically
Gather official transcripts, licensure certificates, and portfolio samples showing instructional design or standards-alignment work before applying. PERM requires your employer to verify your qualifications match the job's minimum requirements exactly, so gaps in documentation can delay certification.
Target K-12 districts with federal Title funding
School districts receiving Title I or Title III federal funds frequently hire curriculum specialists and are more accustomed to sponsoring foreign educators through PERM than smaller private schools. Prioritize districts with dedicated HR departments experienced in employment-based green card filings.
Search verified green card sponsorship data on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Curriculum Coordinator roles by employers with active PERM or I-140 filing history. This surfaces organizations that have already navigated the labor certification process for comparable education roles, cutting your research time significantly.
Understand how EB-3 prevailing wage affects your offer
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your role and location before PERM is filed. Look up your area's wage level using the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating your offer, so you can confirm the salary clears the threshold required for certification.
Confirm the job duties align with O*NET codes
PERM job descriptions must reflect actual duties, and DOL cross-references O*NET occupation profiles when auditing applications. Review the O*NET profile for Curriculum Coordinators and make sure your offer letter duties don't stray so far that your employer faces a recruitment audit.
Clarify the PERM recruitment timeline before accepting an offer
Your employer must complete DOL-mandated recruitment steps, including job postings and documentation, before filing PERM. Ask HR whether they've started or completed this step, because recruitment must precede the application and adds several months to the overall process.
Green Card Curriculum Coordinator: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Curriculum Coordinator role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Curriculum Coordinator positions qualify at the EB-3 professional level, which requires a bachelor's degree. If the role requires a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, or a related field, your employer may be able to file under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals. The classification depends on what the employer defines as the minimum requirement in the PERM job description, not your personal credentials.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
Green card sponsorship through PERM is permanent rather than temporary and has no annual lottery. EB-3 for most countries outside India and China does not face the multi-year backlogs that affect H-1B visa holders waiting for green cards. The tradeoff is timeline: PERM labor certification, I-140 approval, and adjustment of status can take two to four years or more depending on your country of birth and USCIS processing.
Which employers typically sponsor Curriculum Coordinators for green cards?
K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, ed-tech companies, and large nonprofits in the education sector are the most active sponsors for curriculum and instructional roles. Employers with established HR or legal teams are better positioned to manage PERM requirements. Use Migrate Mate to filter Curriculum Coordinator postings by employers with verified PERM filing history so you're targeting organizations already familiar with the process.
Can I switch employers during the green card process?
Changing employers before your I-140 is approved restarts the PERM process entirely. After I-140 approval and once your priority date is current, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar occupation without losing your place in line. Curriculum and instructional coordination roles generally share enough overlap in SOC codes that portability is achievable, but you'll want USCIS to confirm the roles are sufficiently similar.
What does the PERM recruitment process mean for my job search timeline?
Before filing PERM with DOL, your employer must run a mandatory recruitment campaign, typically lasting 30 to 60 days, advertising the position and documenting that no qualified U.S. workers applied. This means your employer must plan sponsorship well before your start date. When negotiating an offer, ask HR whether recruitment has started, because this step alone adds several months before DOL even receives the application.