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

Assessment Content Creator, Middle School Math (6-8)

Location: Mountain View, CA / Remote (Continental US + Hawaii + Canada Only)

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‑12 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, especially those in historically under‑resourced communities.

Our Community

Our 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.

The Role

Khan Academy is seeking an experienced and versatile assessment content creator to serve as a Middle School Content Creator on the Assessments team. As an assessment content creator, you will contribute to the development of new, innovative K‑12 assessments. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of middle school mathematics, common core and 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 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

What you bring

• 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 projectsInterest in using new AI tools as assistants in content creation
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written), as well as an eye for detail
• 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 others, 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”

Perks & Benefits

• 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 toward 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

Salary: The target salary range for this position is $77,600 – $87,300 USD / $104,862 – $117,969 CAD. The pay range 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.

EEO Statement

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 careers@khanacademy.org.