ASSISTments Certified Trainer Program
Funding Amount
$250 per hour of formal training; $50 per hour of flexible support; $500 stipend for attending Summer Institute
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Status: Application period has ended for current cycle; future cycles expected annually”
Overview
ASSISTments is recruiting and training experienced users to become ASSISTments Certified Trainers (ACTs) to deliver training and support to schools and districts nationwide.
Focus Areas:
- Training schools and districts on ASSISTments platform
- Professional development delivery
- Supporting implementation of ASSISTments at scale
- Developing teacher leadership
Compensation:
- Formal Training: $250 per hour
- Flexible Support: $50 per hour
- Summer Institute Stipend: $500 (for attending two-day training institute)
What's Provided to ACTs:
- Certified Trainer Summer Institute (two-day virtual institute)
- Training on product updates and changes
- Occasional required webinars for ACTs
- Opportunities for paid training delivery
- Potential to grow into additional paid opportunities
Benefits of Becoming an ACT:
- Earn money for training delivery
- Develop as a leader
- Grow knowledge of ASSISTments
- Potential for expanded opportunities
Required Qualifications:
- Strong, regular ASSISTments user with deep knowledge of platform
- Expertise in:
- Finding and assigning content
- Student experience features
- Interpreting data reports (assignment, student details, skill builder)
- Using data to plan next steps and engage students in discussion
- Introducing platform to students and setting them up for success
Preferred Expertise (beyond requirements):
- Experience leveraging ASSISTments with core curricula (Illustrative Math, Eureka Math/EngageNY, Open Up Resources)
- Maximizing ASSISTments with Canvas or Google Classroom
- Best practices for specific grade bands (elementary, middle, high school)
- Some experience leading training, professional development, coaching teachers, or other leadership roles
Required Certifications:
- Must complete ASSISTments Certified Educator program by July 1 (if not already certified)
How Training Works:
- All training and support delivered virtually
- Flexible - ACTs choose which training opportunities to lead on first-come, first-serve basis
- Based on availability and capacity
- Opportunities shared when schools/districts request training
How to Apply
Application Process
Note: Current application period has ended. Check back for future cycles (typically annual).
To Apply (when cycle opens):
- Complete the ASSISTments Certified Trainer application
- Application deadline provided at time of call for applications
- If selected, participate in 15-30 minute phone interview
If Selected for Program:
- Required: Attend two-day virtual Certified Trainer Summer Institute
- Dates: July 12 and 13
- Format: Virtual
- Receive $500 stipend for attendance
- Preparation for delivering ASSISTments training
- Ongoing Requirements:
- Attend occasional required one-hour webinars
- Stay current on product updates
- Learn updates to training decks
- Training Delivery:
- Choose training opportunities from schools/districts (first-come, first-serve)
- Deliver virtual training
- Provide flexible support hours
- Track hours for compensation
Contact for More Information:
- Check ASSISTments website for future application announcements
- Subscribe to mailing list for updates
What Assistments Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $1.09M
- Median grant
- $471K
- Range
- $133K–$486K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 45%, District of Columbia 43%, North Carolina 12%. Top recipient cities: Worcester, MA; Washington, DC; Raleigh, NC.
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Fields of Work
- Teacher development
- Professional development
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