Jobs for former teachers
Remote Jobs for Former Teachers
35% of the roles we track are listed as remote (441 of 1,276 as of Nov 13, 2026). That helps if you live somewhere with few local options, but remote roles draw national competition, so a sharp, targeted resume matters even more.
- Open roles tracked
- 441
- Median listed pay*
- $96K
*Midpoint of posted salary ranges for 76 non-senior listings that include pay (senior, lead and other stretch roles left out). Not a prediction of what you will earn.
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Base pay for remote roles, by career path and level
From the base pay employers list in the remote postings we track today: the median of each posted range’s midpoint, and the middle half when there are at least 4. OTE and commission-only figures are never counted as base (41 remote roles list OTE only). "Not listed" means none of those postings give base pay. Level comes from the years of experience the posting asks for. Not a prediction of what you will earn.
| Career path | Entry (0–2 yrs or none asked) | Mid (3–5 yrs asked) | Senior, lead or stretch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Success | $100K median, middle half $73K–$121K · 11 of 17 list base | $88K median · 1 of 1 list base | $129K median, middle half $106K–$157K · 32 of 42 list base |
| Sales & Accounts | $79K median, middle half $73K–$108K · 28 of 48 list base | $102K median · 1 of 2 list base | $149K median, middle half $109K–$216K · 99 of 138 list base |
| Instructional Design | $145K median · 1 of 1 list base | No roles | $119K median, middle half $111K–$134K · 6 of 8 list base |
| Training & L&D | No roles | $104K median · 1 of 2 list base | $159K median, middle half $133K–$180K · 13 of 13 list base |
| Project Management | $109K median · 3 of 3 list base | No roles | $159K median, middle half $141K–$188K · 20 of 20 list base |
| Operations | $109K median, middle half $99K–$118K · 4 of 4 list base | No roles | $140K median, middle half $108K–$163K · 20 of 22 list base |
| HR & Recruiting | $120K median, middle half $114K–$131K · 5 of 6 list base | No roles | $149K median, middle half $135K–$178K · 25 of 27 list base |
| Marketing & Content | $152K median, middle half $120K–$154K · 7 of 7 list base | No roles | $158K median, middle half $132K–$190K · 55 of 61 list base |
| Education Programs | $48K median, middle half $48K–$48K · 10 of 18 list base | No roles | $77K median · 1 of 1 list base |
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- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Sr. HR Business Partner
Thumbtack
RemoteRemote, United States$148K–$201K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleOperationsEducation co.
Product Operations Manager
Playlab
RemoteRemote$120K–$160K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleInstructional Design
Instructional Design Specialist
Thumbtack
RemoteRemote, United States$108K–$140K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Manager, Data Recruiting
Headway
RemoteRemote$122K–$190K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Financial Manager, Partnerships
Twilio
RemoteRemote - USBase $142K–$177K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Product Marketing Manager, Strategic Partnerships
Greenhouse
RemoteAnywhere in the United StatesBase $117K–$149K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Strong teacher fitTraining & L&DEducation co.
Professional Learning Facilitator (Contract)
MagicSchool
RemoteRemote · North Carolina · South Carolina$30–$70/hr1 mo agoHourlyOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & RecruitingEducation co.
Payroll & HR Operations Specialist
ClassWallet
RemoteRemote - United States1 mo agoPay not listedOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Account Manager
Instacart
RemoteUnited States - RemoteBase $86K–$107K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Good fitSales & Accounts
Business Development Associate, Care Partnerships
Headway
RemoteRemoteBase $70K–$77K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Senior Program Manager, Health Coaching
Omada Health
RemoteRemote, USA$162K–$202K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Good fitSales & AccountsEducation co.
Sales Representative, Schoolytics (Remote, US)
Newsela
RemoteRemote - USBase $80K–$90K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Coordinator, Talent Partnerships
Later
RemoteBoston, MA · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Los Angeles, California, United States · New York, New York, United States · Remote · Vancouver, Washington, United StatesOTE $70K–$78K1 mo agoOTE only (base not stated)Open across the US
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Mid-Market Implementation Specialist - Americas
Ashby
RemoteRemote - US$120K–$170K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Sr Finance Program Manager
Samsara
RemoteRemote - USBase $102K–$154K1 mo agoBase + commissionNot open in DC
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Sr Customer Experience Specialist - Finance
Samsara
RemoteRemote - USBase $102K–$154K1 mo agoBase + commissionNot open in DC
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Account Executive - Manufacturing
Qualtrics
RemoteUnited States (Remote)Base $81K–$128K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Account Executive - Business Services
Qualtrics
RemoteUnited States (Remote)Base $81K–$98K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleMarketing & Content
Principal Product Marketing Manager, Competitive
GitLab
RemoteRemote, United States$168K–$286K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleProject Management
Senior Program Manager, Employee Experience
Dropbox
RemoteRemote - US: Select locations$128K–$195K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleInstructional Design
Sr. Instructional Designer, Learning Operations
Chime Financial, Inc
RemoteRemote, USABase $116K–$160K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Account Executive, SLED (DC Metro)
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed$269K–$370K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & RecruitingEducation co.
Senior Recruiting Partner (Contract)
ClassDojo
RemoteRemote$50–$75/hr1 mo agoHourlyOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Staff Product Manager, Growth Automation & Sales Effectiveness
Headway
RemoteRemote$265K–$332K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Majors Account Executive - Minnesota
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed$294K–$380K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Senior Majors Account Executive - Wisconsin
Cloudflare
RemoteDistributed$294K–$380K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Sr. Benefits & HR Operations Analyst
Rover
RemoteSeattle · Florida · Georgia · Idaho · Michigan · North Carolina · San Antonio · Spokane · Texas · Washington$91K–$131K1 mo agoBase salaryOnly in FL, GA, ID, MI, NC, TX +1
- Stretch roleSales & Accounts
Enterprise Account Executive - Mid-Atlantic
OneTrust
RemoteUnited States - Flex; Washington, D.C.Base $113K–$169K1 mo agoBase + commissionOnly in DC, DE, MD, VA
- Stretch roleHR & Recruiting
Senior Manager, Talent Operations
Zocdoc
RemoteNew York, NY; Silicon Valley, CA; USA RemoteBase $159K–$215K1 mo agoBase + commissionOpen across the US
- Stretch roleCustomer Success
Senior Technical Account Manager - Customer Success (AMER)
ClickUp
RemoteUnited States$110K–$150K1 mo agoBase salaryOpen across the US
Read the location line carefully
- "Remote - US" usually means anywhere in the US, though not always every state.
- "Remote - TX" or "Remote (NC, SC)" means you must live in those states.
- Some "remote" roles expect travel or occasional office days.
Where remote roles cluster
On Next Period, sales, customer success, operations and marketing have the most remote listings. Instructional design is mostly remote but has few openings. Use the career path pages to filter by role.
Spotting remote-job scams
- Interviews held only over text or chat apps
- Requests to buy equipment or pay for training up front
- Job offers with no interview
- Email domains that don't match the company
- Every Next Period listing links to the employer's own careers page, so apply there.
Making a remote application stand out
- Mention remote-ready skills: virtual teaching, LMS administration, async communication.
- Note your time zone if the posting lists one.
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Questions former teachers ask
- Are there remote jobs for former teachers with no experience outside education?
- Some entry roles (support, onboarding, coordinator, SDR) don't require corporate experience, but competition is strong and nothing is guaranteed.
- Do remote jobs pay less?
- Not necessarily. Some companies adjust pay by location. Check the posted range.
Page copy last reviewed October 21, 2026. Listing counts update daily.