Math Assessment Content Creator, ES 3 - 5 (24 month Fixed Term)

About Khan Academy

Khan Academy is a nonprofit with the mission to deliver a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. Our proven learning platform offers free, high-quality supplemental learning content and practice that cover Pre-K - 12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. We have over 181 million registered learners globally and are committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, focusing on learners in historically under-resourced communities.

The Role

Khan Academy is seeking an experienced and versatile assessment content creator to serve as an Elementary Math Content Creator on the Assessments team. This is a fixed-term position with an expected term of 24 months. As an assessment content creator, you will contribute to the development of new, innovative K-12 assessments. The ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of 3 - 5 grade mathematics, state standards, and assessment development best practices, and have a passion for teaching and learning.

Our math assessments content team of MS and HS math content creators work closely together to optimize standards coherence and alignment, collaborating cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and other teams at Khan Academy.

What You'll Do

• 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, engineering) to create engaging, interactive, and informative assessments
• Innovate with new item types enabled by AI technologies

What You Bring

• Passion for the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere”
• Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards
• 2+ years of classroom experience teaching elementary school mathematics
• Focus on assessment as a positive experience integrated with learning
• Experience with collaborative work on time-sensitive projects
• Interest in using AI tools as assistants in content creation
• Experience in K-12 assessment development
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with keen attention to detail
• Strong time management skills and a bias to action
• Proven cross-cultural competency and inclusive collaboration skills
• Growth mindset with curiosity to innovate and create new experiences for learners
• Project management proficiency (fluent with Google Workspace and adaptable to new tools)
• Nice to have: Middle School teaching and assessment experience

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Ample paid time off as needed
• 8 pre-scheduled Wellness Days annually
• Remote-first culture with schedule flexibility
• Generous parental leave
• 401(k) with 4% matching
• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Affinity, ally, and social community groups