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SST Curriculum Developer (CBSE/NCERT | Classes K–7 / 1–7)Employment Type & CompensationFull-timeSalary: ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 per monthLocation: On-site | Dadar EastReporting to: Lead Curriculum / Academic HeadRole SummaryWe are hiring a full-time SST Curriculum Developer to create CBSE & National Council of Educational Research and Training-aligned Social Studies content for book development (Classes K–7 / 1–7). The role requires strong expertise in school pedagogy, age-appropriate writing, and curriculum mapping, including NCF tagging (mapping content to NCF-aligned learning outcomes/competencies/curricular goals). This work is grounded in the NCF for School Education and NEP 2020 emphasis on competency-based and experiential learning. Key Responsibilities1) Curriculum & Content DevelopmentDevelop SST book content for Classes K–7 / 1–7 (History, Geography, Civics, and integrated Social Science as applicable).Write student-friendly, grade-appropriate lessons with clear concept-building and storytelling where needed.Build chapter structures: introductions, key concepts, examples, activities, summaries, glossary, and end-of-chapter practice.2) NCF Tagging & Curriculum AlignmentMap each chapter/section to NCF-aligned curricular goals, competencies, and learning outcomes (NCF tagging). Ensure alignment with CBSE/NCERT expectations, including a learning-outcome driven approach. Maintain tagging documentation/taxonomy to ensure consistency across grades.3) Pedagogy & Learning MethodologiesApply strong learning design practices: concept scaffolding, spiral progression, inquiry-based learning, activity-based learning, and formative assessment.Design competency-based checks (application/analysis tasks, not just recall), aligned with learning outcomes. Create inclusive, engaging learning experiences consistent with NEP’s focus on holistic and experiential learning. 4) Assessments, Activities & Teacher SupportCreate question banks across difficulty levels (MCQs, short/long answers, source-based, map-based, caselets).Develop classroom activities, projects, and worksheets with clear instructions and expected outputs.Draft teacher-facing support where required (teaching notes, answers, rubrics).5) Collaboration & QualityWork with editors, designers, illustrators, and SMEs to finalize manuscripts.Ensure content accuracy, clarity, age appropriateness, and consistency in tone/style across the series.Incorporate review feedback and manage iterations efficiently.Key DeliverablesDetailed book manuscript per grade/term (as per project plan)NCF tagging sheet (chapter/lesson/outcome/competency mapping)Activity bank + assessment bank + answer keysOptional: teacher notes, rubrics, project guidelinesRequired Skills & QualificationsStrong understanding of CBSE/NCERT SST curriculum expectations and school textbook creation.Demonstrated ability to write child-friendly content for primary/middle school learners.Knowledge of NCF (latest framework orientation) and ability to implement NCF tagging/mapping. Clear grasp of learning outcomes and competency-based learning design. Excellent English writing + content structuring; strong research and fact-checking ability.Comfort with tools like MS Word/Google Docs and structured templates (tagging sheets, trackers).Preferred (Good to Have)Prior experience creating NCERT-style school content, workbooks, or assessments.Familiarity with Bloom’s taxonomy, rubrics, and classroom activity design.Experience working with editorial workflows, version control via trackers, and multi-round reviews.Ability to develop content in Hindi/other Indian languages (if your project needs it).Experience Level (Suggested)1–5 years in school curriculum/textbook/content development (flexible for exceptional candidates).Subject background: Social Science/SST, Education, Child Development, History/Geography/Political Science (or equivalent demonstrated work).What Success Looks Like (KPIs)High alignment to curriculum + learning outcomes (minimal rework)Strong pedagogy and student engagement in activities and assessmentsOn-time delivery with well-managed revisionsConsistent NCF tagging quality across grades/chapters