CommonLit

About CommonLit

CommonLit is an education technology nonprofit that provides a free digital literacy program for students in grades 3-12. Their platform offers a comprehensive library of reading passages, assessment tools, and teacher resources designed to improve reading comprehension and critical thinking skills. The organization primarily serves K-12 teachers, school districts, and students across the United States and internationally. As a mission-driven organization, CommonLit operates with a distributed team that embraces remote work flexibility while maintaining strong collaboration through digital tools.

Company Culture

CommonLit fosters a mission-driven culture focused on educational equity and impact. The organization emphasizes collaborative problem-solving and values diverse perspectives in addressing complex educational challenges. Employees typically describe the work environment as supportive, fast-paced, and purpose-oriented, with regular opportunities for professional growth and cross-team collaboration.

Our Values

Educational equity and access for all students; Evidence-based approaches to literacy instruction; Continuous improvement through data and feedback; Collaboration and transparency across teams; Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Benefits & Perks

CommonLit offers comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage. The organization provides remote work flexibility with home office stipends and supports professional development through learning budgets and conference attendance. Additional benefits typically include generous paid time off, retirement savings plans with employer matching, and mental health support resources.

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