Project TEAL (https://www.projectteal.org/) is a student-led initiative committed to providing young people with the knowledge and tools to become engaged citizens in the democratic process. Through tolerance, engagement, action, and learning, we believe that civic engagement is the key to dismantling the polarization that has come to dominate our geopolitical climate today.

As part of our mission to empower young people to become politically involved, Project TEAL offers curriculum to teachers/students across the country for conducting civic engagement workshops in elementary, middle, and high schools. The Director of Curriculum is responsible for leading our curriculum production. As the Director, you will be in charge of ideating new content and researching/scripting 2 comprehensive workshop plans per month. You will also be responsible for leading our team of Curriculum Developers and attending weekly National Team meetings. Individuals interested in applying for the Director of Curriculum position should possess a passion for civic engagement, strong writing/research abilities, and a ready willingness to work with others.

If you consistently exemplify your ability to fulfill the above responsibilities with professionalism, dedication, and enthusiasm, you may hold this position until you graduate from high school. Once an applicant is selected for a role, they will be expected to begin immediately.

You must be in grades 9-12 to be selected as the Director of Curriculum for Project TEAL. Additionally, the Director of Curriculum should be able to commit at least 4 to 6 hours per week to this position. We strongly urge you to consider the time, effort, and passion you would be able to dedicate to the role before applying. After submitting this application, you will hear back within a few weeks with a decision concerning your placement on our team.

All applications are due by June 19 at 11:59 EST. If you have any questions, please email
executive@projectteal.org