Education Consultant Jobs

Education Consultant jobs are open across K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, edtech companies, and nonprofit organizations, from entry-level advisor to senior director, with specializations in curriculum development, student success coaching, and institutional strategy. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles96
Top stateMichigan
Top employerKendall Hunt Publishing
Top cityLansing, MI
Work type46% On-site
Top industryEducation

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Coding Education Consultant
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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Coding Education Consultant
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Learning & Development
Teaching & Instruction
High school diploma or GED

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Department of Education
Education Programs Consultant
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Department of Education
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Education Programs Consultant
Department of Education
Sacramento County, CA
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Security & Protective Services
$8,237 - $10k/yr
Hybrid

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Room to Read
Consultant – Mongolia Education & Literacy Desk Review
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Room to Read
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Consultant – Mongolia Education & Literacy Desk Review
Room to Read
Remote
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
501-1,000

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Northwest Area Education Agency
1267 Special Education Consultant (Sioux City and surrounding area)
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Northwest Area Education Agency
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1267 Special Education Consultant (Sioux City and surrounding area)
Northwest Area Education Agency
Sioux City, Iowa
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Master's degree in education
201-500

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Third Future Schools
DYAD Elective Physical Education Consultant
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Third Future Schools
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DYAD Elective Physical Education Consultant
Third Future Schools
Jasper, Texas
Business Operations
Compensation & Benefits
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
201-500

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Education Consultant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Kendall Hunt Publishing
Kendall Hunt Publishing7 open roles
State of Iowa
State of Iowa4 open roles
Amazon Web Services
Amazon Web Services4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Medical Devices

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in education consultant jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in education, curriculum and instruction, or a related field
  • Experience designing or delivering professional development for educators or students
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum frameworks, learning standards, and instructional strategies
  • Proficiency with learning management systems such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Google Classroom
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting to diverse stakeholder groups
  • Project management experience coordinating multiple programs, timelines, or client accounts simultaneously

Tips for Your Education Consultant Job Search

Tailor your resume for each sector

K-12 districts, edtech startups, and higher ed institutions look for different things. Highlight classroom experience for district roles, data fluency for edtech, and faculty or accreditation work for colleges. One general resume will underperform across all three.

Quantify student and program outcomes

Generic claims about improving learning don't stand out. Name the programs you designed, the number of students or educators you reached, and the measurable change that followed, whether that's retention, test scores, or program adoption rates.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists education consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get your credentials and licensure in order

Many district and state agency roles require a current teaching license or specific certification before you can be considered. Confirm your credentials are active and note your state licensure clearly on your resume so screeners don't filter you out early.

Prepare a portfolio of program artifacts

Hiring panels for education consultant roles routinely ask to see work samples. Bring or link to a curriculum unit, a professional development agenda, a needs-assessment report, or a training deck you designed, not just a description of it.

Negotiate beyond base salary at offer

Education consultant roles at nonprofits and districts often have compressed pay bands, but professional development stipends, conference reimbursements, and remote-work flexibility are frequently negotiable. Ask about those line items before accepting any offer.

Education Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most education consultants?

The companies hiring the most education consultants right now include Kendall Hunt Publishing, State of Iowa, and Amazon Web Services, with the largest share of openings in Michigan, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is particularly strong at edtech companies and regional school districts expanding their instructional support teams.

How many education consultant jobs are remote?

About 54% of education consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the broad shift toward virtual professional development and online coaching. Curriculum design, edtech implementation, and independent consulting roles tend to be the most remote-friendly, while on-site district and campus-based positions still typically require regular in-person presence.

How do you become an education consultant?

Start by building several years of direct experience in teaching, instructional coaching, or educational program management, since most employers want demonstrated classroom or training expertise before consulting. Earn a relevant advanced degree or certification in curriculum design or educational leadership if you don't already have one. Then develop a portfolio of program artifacts, grow your professional network in education circles, and target roles aligned with your specific subject-matter or sector expertise.

Can you get hired as an education consultant with little experience?

Entry-level education consultant roles do exist, particularly at edtech companies and nonprofits, and they typically look for candidates who have student teaching, tutoring, instructional aide, or AmeriCorps service experience. Emphasize any curriculum work, training facilitation, or data analysis you've done, even in volunteer or practicum settings. A strong writing sample or program design artifact can compensate for a shorter work history when your portfolio demonstrates the core competencies employers need.

What does the education consultant interview process look like?

Most education consultant hiring processes include an initial phone or video screen focused on your background and fit, followed by a competency-based interview with a panel that may include instructional leaders, HR staff, or program directors. Candidates are frequently asked to complete a work sample, such as designing a lesson outline, drafting a professional development agenda, or presenting a case-study solution. A final round with senior leadership or a client team is common before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to education consultant jobs?

You can find and apply to education consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, specialization, and preferred location or work arrangement, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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