Freedom Talent - Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Zero Waste Curriculum Writer

Freedom Talent - Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Zero Waste Curriculum Writer In order to use this site, it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser. All Jobs > Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Zero Waste Curriculum Writer Freedom Talent Apply Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Zero Waste Curriculum Writer Fully Remote • Remote Worker - N/A • Learning Design Type Part-time, Contract, Temporary Description About the Role We are seeking a Zero Waste Subject Matter Expert (SME) to develop instructional content for a high school and internship readiness course. The SME will create engaging, accurate, and workforce-aligned curriculum based on a provided outline (Modules/topics listed in Column B of the project spreadsheet). Key Responsibilities The SME will: • Write module-based course content aligned to the client’s course objectives • Develop clear learning objectives, lesson narratives, and key takeaways • Incorporate real-world examples, case studies, and industry context • Create student activities/projects to support applied learning • Develop assessment support (knowledge checks, quiz questions, final project guidance) • Recommend credible resources and references to support course content • Ensure content is age-appropriate, engaging, and aligned to certification outcomes Requirements Required Qualifications • Demonstrated expertise in Zero Waste, sustainability, waste diversion, or circular economy systems • Experience with recycling, composting, reuse programs, and/or waste audits • Strong understanding of waste infrastructure (landfills, transfer stations, MRFs, etc.) • Proven ability to write clear instructional content for student or workforce audiences • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications • Experience developing curriculum or training for certification programs • Background working with schools, municipalities, facilities, or sustainability organizations • Familiarity with waste policy, procurement practices, and behavior change strategies • Sustainability credentials (TRUE, LEED, etc.) a plus Apply View All Jobs Powered by Payroll & HR Software