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Curriculum Designer

Curriculum Designer Task List

🧠 Program Planning & Development

  • Design age-appropriate activity plans for: 
    • Camps: Themed weekly schedules with rotating stations (STEM, arts, movement, mindfulness)
    • After-School Care: Daily enrichment blocks (homework help, creative play, group games)
    • Drop-In Care: Flexible, modular activities that can be adapted for short stays
    • Family Events: Interactive stations (crafts, storytelling, collaborative games) that encourage parent-child engagement
  • Align all activities with developmental goals (social-emotional learning, creativity, collaboration)
  • Incorporate inclusive practices—cultural relevance, accessibility, and neurodiversity-friendly options
  • Build seasonal and holiday-themed content calendars

🧰 Resource Creation & Organization

  • Create printable activity guides, supply lists, and setup instructions for staff
  • Develop visual aids, worksheets, and signage for stations
  • Maintain organized digital folders for each program type (camp, after-school, drop-in, events)
  • Curate music playlists, storybooks, and multimedia tools to enhance programming

👥 Staff Collaboration & Training

  • Host mini training sessions or walkthroughs for facilitators and volunteers
  • Provide feedback and support for staff implementing curriculum
  • Adjust plans based on staff input and child engagement levels
  • Collaborate with event coordinator to align curriculum with logistics and space setup

📅 Weekly & Seasonal Duties

  • Update curriculum plans weekly based on attendance, themes, and feedback
  • Rotate materials to keep programming fresh and engaging
  • Prepare special activities for school breaks, holidays, and themed family nights
  • Track which activities were most successful and note improvements for future use

📝 Documentation & Evaluation

  • Collect feedback from staff, children, and families on curriculum impact
  • Document learning outcomes and engagement highlights
  • Suggest new partnerships or guest facilitators based on curriculum themes

Contribute to grant proposals or reports by summarizing curriculum goals and outcome