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Khan Academy · 4 hours ago

Senior Manager, ELA Assessment Content

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$151K/yr - $167K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead a team of ELA content creators and act as a player and coach

Contribute to the creation of K-12 assessments, leveraging your subject matter expertise

Innovate with new activity types made possible by advances in AI technologies

Guide a team in the design of test blueprints and test items, and the maintenance of item banks

Ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables

Provide guidance on improvements in our content and item management systems

Ensure alignment of items with state standards content and with item development best practices

Strengthen empathy for learners, especially for learners from historically under-resourced communities, and set up bias mitigation processes in assessment development

Act as an editorial expert by reviewing content, participating in the maintenance of existing content, and working with partners

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

Liaise with the District Success team to ensure seamless training on and adoption of K-12 assessments in districts

Qualification

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ELA content creationK-12 assessment developmentState standards expertiseAI tools in content creationCross-cultural competencyBias mitigation processes

Required

Proven ability to lead other content creators in ELA

Deep pedagogical expertise and expertise in state and national standards

5+ years classroom experience teaching early high school ELA

Experience in K-12 assessment development, including blueprint creation and item development

Experience Supervising And Leading Others

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

Excellent communication skills (oral and written), as well as an eye for detail

Excellent time management skills

Motivated by the Khan Academy mission 'to provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere'

Interest in using new AI tools as assistants in content creation

A focus on a positive assessment experience

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

A bias to action

Benefits

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

401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life

Company

Khan Academy

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Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization that provides a free world class education for anyone, anywhere.

Founded in 2006

Port Washington, New York, USA

51-200 employees

http://khanacademy.org/

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