About the job
Handshake is actively seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers and Secondary School professionals to participate in an innovative hourly, temporary AI research initiative—no prior AI experience is required. This unique program allows you to utilize your expert knowledge to evaluate AI outputs in your field, analyze relevant content, and provide structured feedback that enhances the model’s comprehension of your professional tasks and terminology. The Handshake AI opportunity is available year-round, with various project openings periodically across different areas of expertise.
Position Details
This role is fully remote and asynchronous; you can work independently from any location.
Enjoy flexible hours, with no minimum commitment required; most participants typically work between 5-20 hours per week.
Engage in creating prompts for AI models that accurately reflect your professional field, followed by evaluating their responses.
Expand your skill set while playing a vital role in shaping the future of AI applications in education.
Your assignment to a project will be based on availability; if you apply now and are unable to immediately participate, further opportunities will be available shortly.
Qualifications
Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in relevant educational roles.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Implementing and upholding behavioral rules and policies to maintain a conducive learning environment.
Maintaining comprehensive student records and preparing necessary reports in accordance with laws and district regulations.
Collaborating with parents, administrators, and specialists to craft individualized education plans (IEPs) that cater to students’ educational and developmental needs.
Utilizing specialized educational strategies to foster sensory, cognitive, and memory development.
Setting clear instructional objectives and communicating expectations effectively to students.

