diff --git a/corehq/messaging/scheduling/static/scheduling/js/create_schedule.js b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/static/scheduling/js/create_schedule.js
index ec883332ff8a..468e9e4d3433 100644
--- a/corehq/messaging/scheduling/static/scheduling/js/create_schedule.js
+++ b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/static/scheduling/js/create_schedule.js
@@ -38,35 +38,65 @@ Quill.register({
 });
 
 ko.bindingHandlers.richEditor = {
-    init: function (element, valueAccessor, allBindings, viewModel, bindingContext) {
+    init: function (element, valueAccessor) {
         const fontFamilyArr = ["Roboto Condensed", "Times New Roman", "Calibri", "Calibri Light", "Sans-Serif"];
         let fonts = Quill.import("attributors/style/font");
         fonts.whitelist = fontFamilyArr;
         Quill.register(fonts, true);
 
-        const toolbarOptions = [
-            [{ 'header': [false, 1, 2, 3] }],
-            ['bold', 'italic', 'underline', 'strike'],        // toggled buttons
-            // ['blockquote', 'code-block'],
-            ['link', 'image'],
-
-            [{ 'list': 'ordered'}, { 'list': 'bullet' }, { 'list': 'check' }],
-            // [{ 'script': 'sub'}, { 'script': 'super' }],      // superscript/subscript
-            [{ 'indent': '-1'}, { 'indent': '+1' }],          // outdent/indent
-            // [{ 'direction': 'rtl' }],                         // text direction
-
-            [{ 'color': [] }, { 'background': [] }],          // dropdown with defaults from theme
-            [{ 'font': fontFamilyArr }],
-            [{ 'align': [] }],
-
-            ['clean'],                                        // remove formatting button
-        ];
-
+        const toolbar = element.parentElement.querySelector("#ql-toolbar");
         const editor = new Quill(element, {
             modules: {
-                toolbar: toolbarOptions,
+                toolbar: toolbar,
             },
-            theme: 'snow',
+            theme: "snow",
+        });
+
+        let currentSelectionRange = { index: 0, length: 0};
+        const insertImageButton = toolbar.querySelector("#insert-image");
+        insertImageButton.addEventListener("click", function (clickEvent) {
+            clickEvent.stopPropagation();
+            const input = document.createElement("input");
+            input.onchange = function (onChangeEvent) {
+                const file = onChangeEvent.target.files[0];
+                const uploadUrl = initialPageData.reverse("upload_messaging_image");
+                let formData = new FormData();
+
+                formData.append("upload", file, file.name);
+                fetch(uploadUrl, {
+                    method: "POST",
+                    body: formData,
+                    headers: {
+                        "X-CSRFTOKEN": $("#csrfTokenContainer").val(),
+                    },
+                })
+                    .then(function (response) {
+                        return response.json();
+                    })
+                    .then(function (data) {
+                        const Delta =  Quill.import("delta");
+                        editor.updateContents(
+                            new Delta()
+                                .retain(currentSelectionRange.index)
+                                .delete(currentSelectionRange.length)
+                                .insert({
+                                    image: data.url,
+                                }, {
+                                    // link: data.url,
+                                    alt: file.name,
+                                }),
+                        );
+                    });
+            };
+            input.accept = "image/png, image/jpeg";
+            input.type = "file";
+            input.click();
+        });
+
+        editor.on("selection-change", (range) => {
+            if (range) {
+                currentSelectionRange = range;
+            }
         });
 
         const value = ko.utils.unwrapObservable(valueAccessor());
@@ -75,7 +105,7 @@ ko.bindingHandlers.richEditor = {
         let isSubscriberChange = false;
         let isEditorChange = false;
 
-        editor.on('text-change', function(delta, source) {
+        editor.on("text-change", function () {
             if (!isSubscriberChange) {
                 isEditorChange = true;
                 valueAccessor()(editor.root.innerHTML);
@@ -91,7 +121,7 @@ ko.bindingHandlers.richEditor = {
             }
         });
 
-        if (initialPageData.get('read_only_mode')) {
+        if (initialPageData.get("read_only_mode")) {
             editor.enable(false);
         }
     },
diff --git a/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_editor.html b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_editor.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e202673566c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_editor.html
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<div id="ql-toolbar">
+    <select class="ql-header">
+        <option value="normal">paragraph</option>
+        <option value="1"></option>
+        <option value="2"></option>
+        <option value="3"></option>
+    </select>
+    <select class="ql-font">
+        <option value="Arial" style="font-family: 'Arial'">Arial</option>
+        <option value="Times New Roman" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Times New Roman</option>
+    </select>
+    <select class="ql-size">
+        <option value="small">Small</option>
+        <option selected>Default</option>
+        <option value="large">Big</option>
+        <option value="huge">Huge</option>
+    </select>
+    <button class="ql-bold"></button>
+    <button class="ql-italic"></button>
+    <button class="ql-underline"></button>
+    <button class="ql-strike"></button>
+    <select class="ql-color"></select>
+    <select class="ql-background"></select>
+    <button class="ql-link"></button>
+    <button id="insert-image" class="ql-image"></button>
+    <button class="ql-list" value="ordered"></button>
+    <button class="ql-list" value="bullet"></button>
+    <button class="ql-list" value="check"></button>
+    <button class="ql-indent" value="-1"></button>
+    <button class="ql-indent" value="+1"></button>
+    <button class="ql-align"></button>
+    <button class="ql-clean"></button>
+</div>
+<div data-bind="richEditor: {{ editableText }}"></div>
diff --git a/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_message_configuration.html b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_message_configuration.html
index f928a4304f27..5b4d0fdbb68a 100644
--- a/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_message_configuration.html
+++ b/corehq/messaging/scheduling/templates/scheduling/partials/rich_text_message_configuration.html
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 </div>
 
 <div class="controls translation-controls" data-bind="visible: !translate()">
-  <div data-bind="richEditor: nonTranslatedMessage"></div>
+  {% include "scheduling/partials/rich_text_editor.html" with editableText="nonTranslatedMessage" %}
 </div>
 
 <div data-bind="visible: translate(), foreach: translatedMessages">
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@
       >{% trans "Translation" %} (<span data-bind="text: language_code"></span
       >):</label
     >
-    <div data-bind="richEditor: html_message"></div>
+    {% include "scheduling/partials/rich_text_editor.html" with editableText="html_message" %}
   </div>
 </div>