"Part-Time TIP Gifted Program Curriculum Developer, Baylor TIP"

Part-Time TIP Gifted Program Curriculum Developer, Baylor TIP

School of Education Dean and Administrative

Location: Waco, Texas

Open Date: Jan 26, 2026

Deadline: May 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description:

Part-Time Gifted Program Curriculum Developers for Baylor TIP create curriculum documents for courses offered to the students who qualify for and participate in the talent development programs offered through The Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development. These programs include but are not limited to DECATS at Baylor, TIP Intermediate and TIP summer classes, academic competitions, and University for Young People. TIP Gifted Program Instructors may provide both online and on-the-ground instruction.

Job Responsibilities

• Complete all required trainings and job-specific assignments prior to beginning work
• Submit curriculum documents, including resources and supplies needed, by given deadlines
• Create lessons that engage students in the content by utilizing best educational practices
• Include detailed instructions in the curriculum documents so that an experienced instructor to implement the lessons as intended
• Incorporate activities into the curriculum that enable students to better understand their own talents and college/career goals
• Ensure that curriculum allows instructors to adhere to and enforce all safety and risk management policies
• Meet with instructors, if requested by the Center's leadership team, to provide an overview of the curriculum and to answer questions
• Collaborate with Center leadership team to resolve any issues or concerns in an appropriate manner that aligns with the Center's mission and policies
• Maintain positive relationships with all Baylor staff

About Baylor University: Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and is the oldest college in the state. It has a diverse student population of 21,000 and is recognized as one of the top universities in the nation, achieving R1 institution status by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor also made it to the honor roll of 'Great Colleges to Work For' from The Chronicle of Higher Education. It offers competitive salaries and benefits, allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Baylor's new strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds, guides the University as it continues to fulfill its mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and some graduate level coursework completed
• Content expertise in the area of instruction (e.g., mathematics, engineering etc.)
• Pedagogical skills and/or previous experience teaching children or adolescents
• Ability to communicate effectively and positively
• Strong organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed graduate degree in content area of course being developed. Relevant professional experience in content area being taught may substitute for graduate-level coursework.
• Teaching certificate with specific GT training
• Experience in instructional design
• Teaching experience with high ability students

Application Instructions:

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/180108

Candidates should include the following in their application materials: (a) completed application form, (b) a curriculum vitae, (c) transcripts documenting the terminal degree, and (d) contact information for 3 professional references. Additional documents, such as teaching certificates and other applicable materials may also be included. All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Part-Time Mission Review in Interfolio.