Jobs at EF Education First

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EF Education First, founded in 1993, operates language learning and cultural exchange programs across 60+ countries. In tech, the company has built AI‑driven platforms like EF Language Learning, integrating adaptive algorithms to personalize vocabulary and pronunciation training. The ed‑tech division collaborates with data scientists to refine student success models and with software engineers to scale mobile and web experiences worldwide.

EF recruits engineers, data scientists, product managers, UX/UI designers, DevOps specialists, and cloud architects to power its online learning ecosystem. Candidates often work on distributed teams in North America, Europe, or Asia, with flexible remote or hybrid schedules. Projects focus on building scalable, secure backend services, implementing machine‑learning recommendation engines, and designing intuitive user interfaces that support millions of learners.

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Assistive Technology (AT) Specialist

Company: AnthroMed Education

Location: Washington DC

Posted Jun 08, 2024

AnthroMed Education is seeking a full-time Assistive Technology (AT) Specialist with a background in SLP, OT, or PT. The role involves supporting students with AAC and life skills, determining required AT, participating in IEP goal development, and collaborating with educational teams. AnthroMed offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, PTO, and paid holidays. The ideal candidate should have school-based or pediatric experience, extensive AT experience, an advanced degree, and a valid DC clinical license.

Online Tutor

Company: Learner Education

Location: USA

Posted Jun 07, 2024

Learner is a rapidly growing online tutoring company founded in 2020, offering personalized 1-on-1 tutoring in various subjects. They are seeking passionate, experienced tutors to join their team. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of tutoring experience, and proficiency in online tutoring tools. Learner offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive community for tutors.

Custodial Worker

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This job posting is for a Custodial Worker position in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the Department of Defense Education Activity, covering four school districts. The position is open for continuous applications, with the first cutoff on 12/06/2023. The role involves cleaning duties, maintaining outdoor facility appearance, and interacting with children and youth. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a one-year trial period, and a Tier 1 background investigation. The job requires physical effort, such as lifting up to 50 pounds, and working on ladders/scaffolds. Benefits include a comprehensive package for federal employees.

IT SPECIALIST (APPSW)

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Education and Training Command

Location: Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and security clearance. The position may require travel and involves specialized experience in IT. Qualifications include a Ph.D. or equivalent in relevant fields, or a combination of education and experience. The position is covered by the DoD Priority Placement Program and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Substitute

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 08, 2024

The announcement is for intermittent substitute teacher positions. The positions are filled on an as-needed basis, and applicants must reside within the local commuting area. The job requires a high school diploma or GED, and applicants must submit transcripts. The position does not confer SOFA certification, and family member appointments are limited.

Junior Social Media Specialist

Company: Prodigy Education

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jun 07, 2024

Prodigy Education, a leading game-based learning platform, is seeking a Junior Social Media Specialist for a 12-month contract position. The role involves managing brand social channels, creating content, scheduling posts, and engaging with the community. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Marketing or Communications, 1-2 years of social media management experience, strong writing skills, and knowledge of social media analytics. The position offers the opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization that positively impacts the lives of millions of students and teachers worldwide.

Substitute

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This announcement is for intermittent substitute teacher positions (TP-1701-AA) throughout the school year. Positions are filled on an as-needed basis, and applicants must reside within the local commuting area of the position. Requirements include proof of U.S. citizenship, a Tier 1 investigation with Childcare Checks, and successful completion of a background security investigation. The minimum qualification is a high school diploma or GED. Foreign education must be evaluated by a private organization or given full credit at a U.S. accredited college or university. Applicants must select school locations within their local commuting area and are subject to the Dual Compensation Act. Family member appointments have time limits, and lack of supporting documentation may result in inability to recognize preference status.

General Attorney 11/12 (Excepted Service)

Company: Department of Education - Federal Student Aid

Location: Location Negotiable After Selection

Posted Jun 08, 2024

Federal Student Aid (FSA), a principal office of the U.S. Department of Education, offers financial assistance for higher education and promotes the value of postsecondary education. They ensure eligible students and families can benefit from federal financial aid. The job posting requires applicants to be U.S. citizens, have a law degree, be active members of the bar in good standing, and complete a financial disclosure form. Preferred qualifications include experience with Title IV programs, Borrower Defense regulations, and consumer protection statutes. The position requires legal analysis, writing, research, and evidence review skills. FSA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement system participation, and family-friendly work environment.

Food Service Worker NA-01

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York

Posted Jun 08, 2024

The text describes a job opening at the DoDEA West Point School Lunch Program. The position requires basic food handling knowledge, personal hygiene standards, and safe work procedures. No specific education qualification is required. The job involves continuous standing and walking, frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. The applicant must be able to lift and move items weighing up to 20 pounds. A pre-employment medical examination is required. The application process includes providing full contact information and reflecting certain abilities on the resume. The area of consideration is for US Citizens and Non-Citizens residing within a 30 mile radius of West Point, NY. The initial cut-off date for applications is November 15, 2023. Overtime work is entitled for FWS employees. No incentives, bonuses, non-foreign overseas allowances, or COLA will be paid. Vaccination status may be requested for workplace safety protocols.

Custodial Worker

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This job posting is for a Custodial Worker position in the Southeast Region of the Department of Defense Education Activity, covering eight school districts. The position is open and continuous, with the first cutoff on 12/06/2023 and subsequent lists pulled every 3 weeks. The role involves cleaning duties, maintaining outdoor appearance, and interacting with children and youth. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, direct deposit, and a Tier 1 investigation with Childcare Checks. The position requires physical effort and may involve working on ladders/scaffolds. Benefits include a comprehensive package for federal employees.

IT Specialist (APPSW)

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Education and Training Command

Location: Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies in a federal agency. Interested applicants must follow the 'How to Apply' section. Requirements include US citizenship, federal employment suitability, direct deposit, E-Verify, and security clearance. The position involves IT/Cybersecurity work, requiring specialized experience in software development and IT technologies. No education qualification is needed. The job offers a 40-hour work week and typical office environment, with some travel involved. A tentative offer can be rescinded if pre-employment requirements are not met.

Substitute

Company: Department of Defense - Department of Defense Education Activity

Location: Multiple Locations

Posted Jun 08, 2024

This announcement is for intermittent substitute teacher positions (TP-1701-AA) throughout the school year. Positions are filled on an as-needed basis, and applicants must reside within the local commuting area of the position. Requirements include proof of U.S. citizenship, a Tier 1 investigation with Childcare Checks, and successful completion of a background security investigation. The minimum qualification is a high school diploma or GED. Foreign education must be evaluated by a private organization or given full credit at a U.S. accredited college or university. Applicants must select school locations within their local commuting area and are subject to the Dual Compensation Act. Family member appointments have time limits, and lack of supporting documentation may result in inability to recognize preference status.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at EF Education First?
EF fosters a global, mission‑driven culture where teams prioritize impact on language learners worldwide. Employees enjoy flexible remote or hybrid setups, quarterly hackathons, and continuous learning programs. The company emphasizes data‑driven decision making, so engineers regularly review metrics to iterate product features. Career growth is supported through mentorship, internal transfer programs, and access to EF’s language resources for personal development.
What kinds of positions are available at EF Education First?
EF hires across tech disciplines: Front‑end and back‑end software engineers (Java, Kotlin, React, TypeScript), cloud and DevOps engineers (AWS, GCP, Terraform), data scientists (Python, SQL, ML pipelines), product managers, UX/UI designers, quality assurance specialists, and infrastructure architects. Roles range from full‑time, contract, and internship positions in development, data analytics, and product support.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase projects that match EF’s product stack—e.g., real‑time language learning features, recommendation engines, or scalable microservices. Include metrics of impact (user growth, performance improvements). Highlight experience with adaptive learning or AI tools, and demonstrate fluency in a foreign language if applicable. Craft a concise cover letter that links your goals to EF’s mission of global education, and prepare to discuss how your data‑driven mindset can improve student outcomes.

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