Khan Academy - ELA Assessment Content Creator, Elementary Grades 3-5 (24 month Fixed Term)

Remote - Mountain View, CA / Remote (Continental US + Hawaii + Canada Only)$78k - $94k2mo ago

Remote Mid NA K-12 Education Content Writer Content Creation Google Docs

Requirements

• You are motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere." • Experience in grades 3-5 ELA assessment development. • 2+ years classroom experience teaching elementary school ELA. • Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards. • 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. • 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. • A growth mindset that is curious and energized to innovate and create something new for our students. • Project management skills (e.g. fluent with Google docs and spreadsheets and other tools) and a willingness to learn new tools • A bias to action. • A passion for education and a desire to change the world • Nice to have: middle school assessment experience • Candidates with significantly more experience may be considered for hire at the Senior level.

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 state standards and item development best practices • Collaborate with teammates and 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

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 compensation band for this role is $77,600 - $94,090 USD annually for candidates based in the United States and $$104,892 - $127,145 CAD annually for candidates based in Canada. • 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.