Curriculum & Parent Engagement Specialist

Curriculum Parent Engagement Specialist – Nelnet – Boise, Ada County, US

Nelnet’s FACTS division is seeking a Curriculum Parent Engagement Specialist to strengthen partnerships between schools and families across its K‑12 network. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $122,161.41 and is based in Boise, Ada County.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging curriculum resources that support parent involvement and student success.
• Collaborate with school administrators, teachers, and district leaders to align parent‑engagement strategies with instructional goals.
• Organize virtual and in‑person workshops, webinars, and community events for families.
• Analyze feedback and data to continuously improve parent‑engagement programs.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for parent inquiries, providing timely, solution‑focused support.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of educational technology tools and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Curriculum Design, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in K‑12 curriculum development, parent outreach, or community engagement.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency with learning management systems and data analysis tools.
• Ability to travel within the region for school visits and events (up to 25%).

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development budget and tuition assistance.
• Employee wellness programs and community involvement opportunities.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience with curriculum design and parent engagement through the Nelnet careers portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Curriculum Parent Engagement Specialist do?

The specialist designs curriculum resources, runs workshops, and builds strong communication channels between schools and families to boost student achievement.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree in education or a related field, 3+ years of curriculum or parent‑engagement experience, and strong communication and data‑analysis skills.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the role involves occasional regional travel (up to 25%) for school visits, workshops, and community events.