Education Expert

Experienced classroom teachers to build the pedagogy and lesson scenarios frontier AI labs use to test model judgment. AfterQuery builds the expert evaluation data that frontier AI labs use to measure and improve their models. We're hiring experienced classroom teachers as contractors to author and grade the pedagogy and lesson scenarios those evaluations run on. What you'll actually do Author realistic teaching scenarios from lesson planning through assessmentWrite reference answers with the pedagogical reasoning behind each decisionGrade model output for instructional quality and age appropriatenessFlag lessons and advice that read well but would fail in a real classroom Who this is for Teaching license or certification, or an equivalent classroom credential2+ years of classroom teaching experienceDepth in lesson planning, differentiation, and assessment designYou can write pedagogical reasoning clearly enough for another teacher to follow it Contract and pay $35 to $70/hr, paid weekly via Stripe. Your rate is set from your experience, not negotiated down after you start.Remote, fully async. No fixed hours.Minimum 10 hours per week, no maximum. Scale up or down week to week.No screen recording, no keystroke monitoring, no idle timers.Independent contractor. Ongoing project work rather than single task batches. How our hiring process works Apply at /apply/generalist-teacher-expert. About five minutes. Resume plus a few structured questions.Resume review. Every application gets read against a published rubric and gets a decision.Written assessment. You may be asked to take a written assessment for further placement.Onboarding. Sign the contractor agreement, connect Stripe, and get platform access.Project match. You're matched to live work in your specialty, usually within a week of onboarding. About AfterQuery AfterQuery is an expert data lab. We build the evaluation and training data that frontier AI labs use to measure what their models can and can't do in real professional work. Our contributors are practicing professionals, not annotators, and the work is credited, reviewed, and paid at professional rates.

Responsibilities

• Author realistic teaching scenarios from lesson planning through assessment
• Write reference answers with the pedagogical reasoning behind each decision
• Grade model output for instructional quality and age appropriateness
• Flag lessons and advice that read well but would fail in a real classroom

Required qualifications

• Teaching license or certification, or an equivalent classroom credential
• 2+ years of classroom teaching experience
• Depth in lesson planning, differentiation, and assessment design
• Clear written English for documenting pedagogical reasoning
• Able to commit at least 10 hours per week

Preferred qualifications

• Experience across multiple levels or subjects
• Curriculum development or instructional coaching experience
• Advanced degree in education

Why apply

• $35 to $70/hr, paid hourly via Stripe
• 100% remote and fully async with no grading nights
• Shape how frontier models reason about teaching and learning
• Ongoing project work with hours you set each week

Where you can work

This role is 100% remote: you can work from any country except Afghanistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Burundi, Bolivia, Brazil, Belarus, DR Congo, Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Chile, China, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Ghana, Gibraltar, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Japan, Cambodia, Comoros, North Korea, South Korea, Libya, Monaco, Myanmar, Macau, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Palestine, Paraguay, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Chad, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen and Zimbabwe.