Spanish Language Arts Content Writer (Freelance)

Ixl Learning - State College, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

State College, PA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Spanish Language Arts Content Writer at IXL Learning, you will be responsible for creating engaging K-5 Spanish language arts content aimed at supporting native Spanish-speaking students and those learning Spanish in dual-language programs. This role involves writing interactive passages and questions, collaborating with curriculum designers and editors, and adhering to specific style guidelines. The position is remote and offered as a 1099 consulting role for three months, with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities

• Researching informational topics of interest to a Kindergarten-5th Grade Spanish-speaking audience (ages 5 through 11)
• Writing sentences, paragraphs, and longer passages for use in online activities
• Crafting questions, answers, and explanations based on guidelines and samples
• Adhering to conventions from our in-house Spanish style guide
• Accepting and implementing feedback, which may be provided in English or Spanish

Requirements

• BA/BS degree, preferably in creative writing, Spanish literature or linguistics, or a related field
• Exceptional writing skills, including a finely tuned sense of Spanish grammar and usage
• Strong critical-thinking, research, and problem-solving skills
• The ability to be efficient and organized while working on multiple projects
• Previous professional writing experience (educational or children's content preferred)
• Proficiency in English, including the ability to read instructions and feedback in English