Here you will find details about our Early Finishers Resource Creator position.
Updated March 2025
Freelance Early Finishers Creator Details:
Are you passionate about creating fun and engaging educational resources for elementary students? Do you have an eye for design, layout, and creative learning activities? If so, we’d love to work with you!
How We Can Work Together:
The Butterfly Teacher is dedicated to helping elementary school teachers with high-quality, no-prep curriculum resources that make learning fun and engaging. Our mission is to Transform Learning Beautifully, and we do that by providing interactive, standards-aligned materials that teachers and students love.
We are currently hiring a learning resource creator to design monthly Early Finisher Worksheets for 2nd-5th grade students. This is a remote, project-based position with the potential for ongoing curriculum design projects in the future.
These print and go early finisher packets serve as supplemental curriculum designed to reinforce key concepts through engaging, independent activities.
Position: Early Finishers Creator (Project-Based)
What You’ll Do:
🎨 Design 8 packets of 10-15 student-facing worksheets each for the months of May-December, covering:
- Basic Math & ELA (addition, subtraction, multiplication, grammar, vocabulary, etc.)
- Enrichment Activities (mazes, crossword puzzles, word searches, sudoku, coloring pages, etc.)
- Seasonal topics for each month (spring, summer, fall, winter, holidays, etc.)
- Skills that span a range of 2nd through 5th Grade (these will not be separated by individual grade level)
📝 Ensure worksheets are:
- Independent, engaging, and student-friendly
- Visually appealing with kid-friendly fonts, clipart, and creative layouts
- Aligned to American elementary school learning concepts
- Accurate, error-free and easy to understand for students
✅ Create answer keys for all activities for a total of about 30-35 pages for each monthly packet.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Strong command of English (fluency required)
- Proficiency in PowerPoint & Canva (for designing worksheets)
- A strong understanding of U.S. elementary school math & ELA Common Core standards
- OR the ability to research and learn these standards independently
- A creative mindset and ability to make learning fun and interactive
- Detail-oriented with initiative to research grade-level learning standards
- Able to receive feedback and make adjustments or revisions quickly
- Demonstrated and responsible experience using AI tools effectively (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Copy.ai) to aid in the process of content creation and curriculum development.
🌟 Bonus: We strongly prefer an educational background (teaching, curriculum design, or instructional experience, etc.).
Compensation & Perks
💰 Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and the quality of your work sample. Rates are competitive and will be discussed during the hiring process.
🕒 Flexible work schedule – Work at your own pace, as long as deadlines are met
🚀 Opportunity for ongoing projects – If this project is successful, additional curriculum design work may be available
🏠 Remote work – Work in a location of your choice
How to Apply
Fill out our application form by clicking the button below. Then submit a sample worksheet with the form to showcase your ability to create engaging, independent early finisher activities for 2nd-5th grade students.
Applications currently under review. Thanks to all who applied!
📅 Applications deadline: March 4, 2025–so apply ASAP! We can’t wait to see your work.
Good luck to each candidate and thanks for your interest in joining our team! 🦋
Next Steps Communication
📢 Application Process & Communication:
Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact shortlisted candidates for the next steps.
If selected, you can expect to hear from us within 2 days after applying.
If we don’t contact you within 14 business days, consider the position filled.
