Education Expert - Sourcing Funnel (Private)

Weekday

$45–60/hr United States Flexible hours Expert / credentialed

Turns classroom and curriculum experience into structured examples and reviews AI-generated lesson, assessment and grading content. Suits experienced teachers, instructional designers and assessment specialists across grade levels.

This role is for one of our clients
Compensation: $45-$60 per hour

1. Overview
We are building a network of experienced education professionals to support the development and evaluation of AI systems that can understand and perform real-world educational work.
This opportunity is open to professionals across a broad range of education disciplines, including K-12 and higher education, curriculum development, instructional design, assessment and psychometrics, special education, tutoring, academic support, and educational technology .
As an Education Expert, you will translate your practical experience, professional judgment, and day-to-day workflows into structured examples and feedback that can help improve AI systems. Your expertise will contribute to making AI-generated educational content more accurate, practical, standards-aligned, and pedagogically sound.
Requirements
2. Key Responsibilities

  • Design realistic educational scenarios and tasks based on your professional experience, including:
  • Lesson and unit planning
  • Assessment and item development
  • Grading and rubric-based evaluation
  • Differentiation and intervention
  • Curriculum and instructional design
  • IEPs and student accommodations
  • Student feedback and academic support
  • Review and compare AI-generated educational content for:
  • Accuracy
  • Standards alignment
  • Grade-level appropriateness
  • Pedagogical quality
  • Practical classroom applicability
  • Evaluate outputs against relevant standards, such as Common Core, NGSS, state standards, or discipline-specific frameworks .
  • Create structured examples that accurately reflect how experienced educators approach problems and make instructional decisions.
  • Provide clear, detailed written feedback to identify errors, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Collaborate asynchronously with research and evaluation teams.

- Apply consistent professional judgment when assessing AI-generated educational work.

  • Apply consistent professional judgment when assessing AI-generated educational work.
  • 3+ years of professional experience in education or a closely related field.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • K-12 teaching
  • Higher education
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional design
  • Assessment and psychometrics
  • Special education
  • Tutoring and academic support
  • Educational technology
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, a relevant subject-matter field, or a related discipline .
  • A state teaching license or certification, National Board Certification , or an advanced degree such as MEd, EdD, PhD, or a relevant master's degree is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with commonly used educational and instructional platforms, such as:
  • Google Classroom
  • Canvas
  • PowerSchool or similar SIS platforms
  • Assessment platforms
  • Curriculum and learning-management systems
  • Strong written communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to clearly explain professional decisions, instructional reasoning, and educational best practices.

- Comfortable working independently in an asynchronous environment.

  • Comfortable working independently in an asynchronous environment.
  • Open to education professionals across specialties, disciplines, and grade levels .
  • You can contribute primarily within the areas where you have the strongest professional expertise.
  • Work may include task creation, AI-output evaluation, rubric-based assessment, and structured written feedback .
  • High-performing contributors may have opportunities to progress into reviewer, lead, or specialized domain-expert roles .

- The engagement is designed to capture authentic professional expertise and translate it into useful training and evaluation data for AI systems.

  • The engagement is designed to capture authentic professional expertise and translate it into useful training and evaluation data for AI systems.
  • Submit your resume or a brief summary of your professional education experience.
  • Complete a short form covering your specialty, grade level, professional experience, and credentials .
  • Selected applicants may be asked to complete a brief sample task.

- Follow-up is typically provided within a few days.

  • Follow-up is typically provided within a few days.
  • Role: Education Expert - Sourcing Funnel (Private)
  • Work Arrangement: Fully Remote
  • Engagement Type: Independent Contractor
  • Schedule: Flexible
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance.
  • Payments are made weekly based on services rendered through available payment platforms.
  • The engagement will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, or institution.
  • H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not currently supported.

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