Remote ELA Annotators Expert & Standard Roles (US Curriculum Focus)
About the job Remote ELA Annotators Expert & Standard Roles (US Curriculum Focus) Location: Remote (U.S.-based preferred or strong familiarity with U.S. curriculum) Type: Contract / Part-Time Hours: Minimum 10 hours/week Compensation: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and role About the Role: We are seeking experienced ELA educators to support a large-scale annotation project focused on English Language Arts content aligned to the American curriculum. Positions are available for both Expert Annotators and Standard Annotators, with responsibilities varying by role. This is a flexible, remote contract opportunity ideal for individuals with a background in teaching, instructional coaching, curriculum development, or academic assessment. Expert Annotators' Responsibilities:
- Review and audit annotated data for quality and accuracy
- Provide expert-level feedback and suggestions on rubric or annotation guide development
- Flag edge cases and ambiguous items
- Help curate a high-quality reference dataset used to train AI and validate assessments
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of classroom experience teaching ELA/English
- Strong written communication and detail orientation
- Comfort with ambiguity and providing nuanced feedback
- Must have access to a personal computer; equipment will not be provided
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in curriculum development, instructional coaching, or assessment design
- Familiarity with annotation tools or rubric-based scoring systems
- Availability for 10+ hours of work per week
Standard Annotators' Responsibilities:
- Apply detailed annotations using a provided guide and rubric
- Support the development of validation datasets
- Maintain high accuracy and meet project deadlines
Required Qualifications:
- 2+ years of classroom experience teaching ELA/English
- Familiarity with U.S. education standards
- Must have access to a personal computer; equipment will not be provided
Preferred Qualifications:
- Classroom experience within the past 5 years
- Availability for 10+ hours of annotation work per week
Why Join Us?
- 100% remote, flexible work
- Help improve educational tools used by thousands of students
- Be part of a collaborative, mission-driven project
- Work with a team that values your educational expertise