Education Accountability Data Specialist

State-of-Georgi; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Office of Assessment and Accountability is recruiting an Accountability Specialist to support Georgia’s accountability systems, including CCRPI. Under limited supervision, you will analyze data, develop documentation, and collaborate with IT to ensure accurate reporting.

Preferred applicants will have a Master’s degree and experience with state/federal accountability laws, data analysis, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in education, policy, psychology, research/measurement, statistics, or a related field.
• Three years of professional experience in K-12 education or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy of data calculations for CCRPI report
• Support schools, LEAs, and stakeholders in understanding CCRPI reports and data
• Develop and maintain accountability documentation (business requirements, user guides, calculation guides)
• Collaborate with IT developers to ensure reporting rules are implemented
• Interpret data and communicate results clearly
• Validate data for accuracy and completeness using systematic processes
• Analyze small and large data sets using SQL and Excel
• Conduct presentations and workshops for various audiences
• Travel statewide as required

Skills

SQL

SPSS

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in education, policy, psychology, research/measurement, statistics, or related field

High school diploma/GED with seven years of program management experience

Tools

SQL

SPSS

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) Office of Assessment and Accountability is recruiting an Accountability Specialist to support Georgia’s accountability systems, including CCRPI. Under limited supervision, you will analyze data, develop documentation, and collaborate with IT to ensure accurate reporting.

Preferred applicants will have a Master’s degree and experience with state/federal accountability laws, data analysis, and strong communication skills.