Khan Academy - Assessment Content Creator, Middle School Math (6-8) (12-months fixed term)

Remote - Mountain View, CA / Remote (Continental US + Hawaii + Canada Only)$78k - $87k5mo ago

Remote Mid NA K-12 Education Content Writer Content Creation

Requirements

• Experience in large-scale, K-12 assessment development, including blueprint creation and item development • Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards • 2+ years classroom experience teaching middle school mathematics • A focus on assessment as a positive experience integrated with learning • Experience with collaborative work on time-sensitive projects • Interest in using new AI tools as assistants in content creation • Excellent communication skills (oral and written), as well as an eye for detail • Excellent time management skills • A growth mindset that is curious and energized to innovate and create something new for our students • A bias to action • A passion for education and a desire to change the world • Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of other, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization • You are motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere"

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the creation of K-12 assessments, leveraging your subject matter expertise to execute on blueprints to create high-quality assessment content • Use and contribute to improvements in our content and item management systems • Ensure alignment of items with standards and item development best practices • Collaborate with cross-functional teams - product, design, and engineering - to create more engaging, interactive, and informative assessments for our students • Innovate with new item types made possible by AI technologies • Participate in ideation and review processes for all MS math assessment content

Benefits

• We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team extremely well! We offer: • Competitive salaries • Ample paid time off as needed – Your well-being is a priority • 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days in 2026 occurring on a Monday or a Friday for a 3-day weekend boost • Remote-first culture - that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times • Generous parental leave • An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best • The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education • Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups • And we offer all those other typical benefits as well: 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life • At Khan Academy we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, the well-being of our employees, and our Khan community. This belief is why we have built out a robust Total Rewards package that includes competitive base salaries, and extensive benefits and perks to support physical, mental, and financial well-being. • The target salary range for this position is $77,600 - $87,300 USD / $104,862 - $117,969 CAD. The pay range for this position is a general guideline only. The salary offered will depend on internal pay equity and the candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and job market data.