[Hiring] Bilingual Content Creator @Khan Academy

Role Description

Khan Academy Kids is looking for an early childhood educator and learning-content developer to build and strengthen learning activities and assessments for children in PreK through 2nd grade.

Working on a small, interdisciplinary team alongside product managers, engineers, designers, and academic experts, the Content Creator will:

• Identify gaps in our content library.
• Create and revise learning experiences in English and Spanish.
• Improve the systems that support content development.

Content spans bilingual (English and Spanish) learning activities and direct assessments across early literacy, language, math, and executive function.

We are looking for someone who:

• Understands how young children learn.
• Is energized by using data to make content better.
• Cares deeply about making early learning both rigorous and fun.

This is a fixed-term position with an expected term of 24 months.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience developing educational content or teaching, ideally with children in preschool through second grade.
• Experience with early childhood assessment (item development, administration, or play-testing) is a strong plus.
• Full professional fluency and strong writing and editing skills in English and Spanish.
• Experience working with early-learning standards (e.g., Head Start ELOF, Common Core, state PreK frameworks).
• Comfort using data and learner feedback to evaluate, prioritize, and improve content.
• Comfort learning technical systems and working with structured content.
• Experience collaborating with colleagues across product, engineering, design, research, creative, and academic teams.
• Strong project-management and organizational skills, with close attention to detail.
• Motivated by the Khan Academy mission “to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere."
• Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives.

Requirements

• Author high-quality, standards-aligned learning activities and assessment items in English and Spanish for PreK through 2nd grade.
• Map content coverage across the Khan Academy Kids library.
• Revise and improve existing assessments based on direct child assessment data and psychometric analyses.
• Author and test new assessment items with children and educators in classroom settings.
• Learn and leverage Khan Academy Kids' content-authoring infrastructure.
• Coordinate with creative teams on asset and audio requests.
• Serve as an editorial reviewer for new and existing content in both English and Spanish.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• 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.
• 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.
• Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups.
• 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• Robust Total Rewards package that includes competitive base salaries, and extensive benefits and perks.