Freelance Content Leveler (Science) - Remote

Overview

This role involves adapting reading levels of original articles to create accessible content for diverse student readers, focusing on improving the educational experience for teachers and students.

In Short

• Adapting articles to create multiple reading levels.
• Ensuring content is grade-appropriate and accessible.
• Participating in instructional standards tagging projects.
• Monitoring articles for accuracy and mistakes.
• Experience in editing, journalism, or writing is preferred.
• Knowledge in science or education is beneficial.
• Ability to write for diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with Newsela products is a plus.
• Compensation is per task.
• Remote work opportunity.

Requirements

• Experience as an editor, journalist, or writer.
• Background in EdTech or media organizations.
• Knowledge in science writing or education.
• Ability to write empathetically with a unified voice.
• Experience in education or childcare.
• Ability to understand and write in Newsela’s language.
• Familiarity with diverse content areas.

Benefits

• Flexible freelance work schedule.
• Opportunity to impact education positively.
• Work with a fast-growing tech company in K-12 education.
• Engage with diverse educational content.
• Collaborate with a team committed to improving educational resources.