AI Education Consultant - K-12 Strategy & Innovation (Ind. Contractor)

Job Description Job Description About Us: BeyondK12 (formaly Beyond Technology Education) helps K-12 schools prepare students for high school, college, careers, and the AI-powered future. Through our Next Generation Technology Program (NGTP) and Technology Plus curriculum, we deliver AI-driven digital literacy, computer science, and future-ready skills. We’re seeking an experienced educator with expertise in AI prompting, agent building, “vibe coding,” instructional design, and K-12 strategy. This is a part-time consulting role with potential to grow into a full-time AI Technologist position. What You’ll Do: Conduct AI Audits for schools—assessing readiness across operations, teaching, and learning. Develop AI integration strategies aligned to curriculum, teacher readiness, and student outcomes. Design engaging AI-driven instructional materials and professional learning content. Create and refine AI prompts, agents, and workflows for instructional and operational use. Lead professional development on AI tools, ethics, and best practices. Advise on AI policy and responsible use in K-12 settings. Stay ahead of emerging AI trends and tools relevant to education. What We’re Looking For: US-based with strong English communication skills . 5+ years in K-12 education (teacher, instructional coach, tech coordinator, or district leader). Proven experience with AI tools (prompt engineering, agent development, workflow automation). Strong instructional design skills —able to create engaging, standards-aligned learning experiences. Deep understanding of digital literacy, media fluency, and computer science in schools. Ability to connect instructional goals with AI solutions . Skilled in creating engaging “vibe-coded” strategies that inspire adoption. Self-motivated consultant who works independently. Nice to Have: Experience with strategic edtech planning . Familiarity with ISTE standards & project-based learning . Background in school tech audits or transformation projects. Knowledge of digital citizenship, ethics, and AI safety . Role Details: Type: Independent Contractor (10–20 hrs/week to start) Compensation: Competitive hourly/project rate Future Path: Full-time AI Technologist opportunity Start: Immediate How to Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting: Your K-12 education and tech experience. AI and instructional design projects you’ve led or contributed to. Why you’re excited about AI in education.