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Education Expert for AI Evaluation (English)

You will help evaluate whether AI-generated teaching guidance is sound, age appropriate, and practical in real classrooms. The work uses professional education judgment to create evaluation data for AI models.

Field
Teaching
Where
United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
Commitment
part time
Hours
up to 20/week
Posted
6 days ago

Pay data for your profession: Teacher AI trainer jobs

How this pay compares

The title points to rating and reviewing ai output: judging a model's answers or code against guidelines, such as which of two is better or whether one is correct and safe. What each kind of AI training work pays

At $53/hr (the midpoint of $35 to $70), this role pays more than 42% of the 19 open teaching roles with a listed pay range, below the median of $55.

OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 6 days ago.

Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.

What you would earn at this rate

Per week, before tax

$1,050

Per month, if the work is steady

$4,550

Tax
Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $1,150 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.

Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn

Open teaching roles on each platform

The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.

PlatformOpenMedianBest-paid open role
OpenTrain AIthis role15$55/hrSTEM Professor AI Training Evaluator$150/hr
Handshake AI4up to $75/hr4 pricedSTEM ProfessorUp to $150/hr

“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.

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The full listing

As posted on OpenTrain AI. See the original

The work

You will help evaluate whether AI-generated teaching guidance is sound, age appropriate, and practical in real classrooms. The work uses professional education judgment to create evaluation data for AI models.

You will explain why an instructional decision works, identify advice that only sounds plausible, and judge whether lessons could succeed with real learners.

  • Write realistic teaching scenarios covering lesson planning through assessment.
  • Develop reference answers that explain the teaching reasoning behind instructional decisions.
  • Rate model responses for instructional quality, classroom practicality, and age appropriateness.
  • Identify lessons and advice that would not work well with real learners.

What it pays and takes

This is ongoing, fully remote, asynchronous contractor work. The role is open to candidates in the countries listed for this position and requires professional fluency in English.

  • Pay: $35 to $70 per hour, paid via Stripe.
  • Time: At least 20 hours per week, with no maximum and flexibility to adjust hours from week to week.
  • Work setup: Fully remote and asynchronous.
  • Required: A teaching license, teaching certification, or equivalent classroom credential.
  • Required: At least two years of classroom teaching experience.
  • Required: Strong knowledge of lesson planning, differentiation, and assessment design.
  • Required: Clear written English and the ability to explain instructional decisions clearly for another teacher.
  • Helpful: Experience across multiple grade levels or subjects, curriculum development, instructional coaching, or an advanced degree in education.

How it works

Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples, including writing and rating model responses. Education experts are needed because they can judge whether AI guidance is accurate, useful, and workable for real learners. OpenTrain helps people find AI training roles and start applications in one place.

From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI

  1. 1

    Create a profile

    Create a free OpenTrain profile with your domains, languages and hourly rate.

  2. 2

    Apply

    Apply to the listing. Some listings hire through OpenTrain; others send you to the hiring platform.

  3. 3

    Funded milestones

    The client funds each milestone before work starts.

  4. 4

    First payment

    OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.

Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts

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Pay history

OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $35-70/hr since Nov 5, 2026 with no change.

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