Education Research & Evaluation Specialist

null; California (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Sacramento County, CA, seeks an Education Research and Evaluation Consultant to support educator preparation program quality and effectiveness. The role involves developing assessment, accountability, and improvement activities aligned with Commission priorities.

The ideal candidate will communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences, contribute to improvement initiatives, and provide training or technical assistance to build capacity across stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in educator preparation, accreditation, or related education policy work.
• Familiarity with CalTPA and California credentialing/accreditation processes.
• Knowledge of improvement science and research that informs policy or practice.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement assessment, accountability, and improvement activities aligned with Commission priorities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support educator preparation program quality and outcomes.
• Provide training, outreach, or technical assistance to build capacity among multiple partners.

Skills

Educator preparation

Accreditation

Education policy

Performance assessments

Accountability systems

Program evaluation

Special education

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Education or related field

Job description

The Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Sacramento County, CA, seeks an Education Research and Evaluation Consultant to support educator preparation program quality and effectiveness. The role involves developing assessment, accountability, and improvement activities aligned with Commission priorities.

The ideal candidate will communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences, contribute to improvement initiatives, and provide training or technical assistance to build capacity across stakeholders.