Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: K-12 Education Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $40–$50/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Construct K-12 scenarios spanning curriculum design and adoption, multi-stakeholder IEP/504 planning, and complex district budget or policy review cycles.
• Build education tasks across instructional design, classroom differentiation and special education, assessment and standards alignment, student support services, and family/community engagement.
• Develop education operations scenarios involving tools such as PowerSchool , Canvas/Google Classroom , state assessment platforms, and district-level MTSS/RTI systems .
• Apply K-12 pedagogical frameworks like Universal Design for Learning , standards-based grading, data-driven instruction, and restorative practices. Produce reference lesson plans, IEP documentation, and administrator-level communications.
• Author rubrics that distinguish authentic K-12 educator judgment from generic pedagogical or textbook recall.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 5+ years teaching, administering, or leading instruction at a public or private K-12 school, district office, or state education agency.
• Direct ownership of classroom instruction, IEP/special education caseloads, curriculum programs, or school/district-level initiatives.
• Fluency in K-12 education tooling and frameworks, plus understanding of how school budgets, state standards compliance, and family/community engagement actually work.

Preferred

• Prior rubric, curriculum-writing, or teacher-training content authorship.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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