Assessment Content Creator, Math (Middle School 6-8) Job at Khan Academy in Moun

ABOUT KHAN ACADEMYKhan 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 155 million registered learners globally and are committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, focusing on learners in historically under-resourced communities.

OUR COMMUNITYOur students, teachers, and parents come from all walks of life, and so do we. Our team includes people from academia, traditional / non-traditional education, big tech companies, and tiny startups.

We hire great people from diverse backgrounds and experiences because it makes our company stronger. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging as necessary to achieve our mission and impact the communities we serve.

We know that transforming education starts in-house with learning about ourselves and our colleagues. We strive to be world-class in investing in our people and commit to developing you as a professional.

THE ROLEWe’re seeking a talented and experienced assessment content creator to join our Assessments team. 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 6 - 8 grade mathematics, state standards, and assessment development best practices, and have a passion for teaching and learning.

What you’ll do : Contribute to the creation of K-12 assessments, leveraging your subject matter expertise to execute on blueprints and test items and maintaining item bank content.

Use and contribute to improvements in our content and item management systems.Ensure alignment of items with state standards content and to item development best practices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams - product, design, and engineering - in creating more complex, interactive assessments for our students.

Innovate with new activity types made possible by AI technologies.WHAT YOU BRING2+ years classroom experience teaching middle school mathematics.

A focus on a positive assessment experience.Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards.Interest in using new AI tools as assistants in content creation.

Experience in K-12 assessment development, including blueprint creation and item development.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 others, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization.

A positive growth mindset that is curious and energized to innovate and create something new for our students.A bias to action.

Motivated by the Khan Academy mission to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere. PERKS AND BENEFITSWe 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.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 - $97,000 USD / $104,862 - $131,077 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.

Exceptional performers in this role who make an outsized contribution can make well in excess of this range. Additional incentives are provided as part of the complete total rewards package in addition to comprehensive medical and other benefits.

OUR COMPANY VALUESLive & breathe learners : We deeply understand and empathize with our users. We leverage user insights, research, and experience to build content, products, services, and experiences that our users trust and love.

Our success is defined by the success of our learners and educators.Take a stand : As a company, we have conviction in our aspirational point of view of how education will evolve.

The work we do is in service to moving towards that point of view. However, we also listen, learn and flex in the face of new data, and commit to evolving this point of view as the industry and our users evolve.

Embrace diverse perspectives : We are a diverse community. We seek out and embrace a diversity of voices, perspectives, and life experiences leading to stronger, more inclusive teams and better outcomes.

As individuals, we are committed to bringing up tough topics and leaning into different points of view with curiosity. We actively listen, learn and collaborate to gain a shared understanding.

When a decision is made, we commit to moving forward as a united team.Work responsibly and sustainably : We understand that achieving our audacious mission is a marathon, so we set realistic timelines and we focus on delivery that also links to the bigger picture.

As a non-profit, we are supported by the generosity of donors as well as strategic partners, and understand our responsibility to our finite resources.

We spend every dollar as though it were our own. We are responsible for the impact we have on the world and to each other.

We ensure our team and company stay healthy and financially sustainable.Bring out the joy : We are committed to making learning a joyful process.

This informs what we build for our users and the culture we co-create with our teammates, partners, and donors.Cultivate learning mindset : We believe in the power of growth for learners and for ourselves.

We constantly learn and teach to improve our offerings, ourselves, and our organization. We learn from our mistakes and aren’t afraid to fail.

We don't let past failures or successes stop us from taking future bold action and achieving our goals.Deliver wow : We insist on high standards and deliver delightful, effective end-to-end experiences that our users can rely on.

We choose to focus on fewer things each of which aligns to our ambitious vision so we can deliver high-quality experiences that accelerate positive measurable learning with our strategic partners.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.

As part of this commitment, Khan Academy will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process.

If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [email protected] .#J-18808-Ljbffr