Large-Scale Assessments Program Lead

Chicago Public Schools; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Wellness Program

Job summary

A large urban school district seeks an Assessment Specialist to manage large-scale assessments and staff training. This role requires a bachelor's degree in education or related fields, with a preference for a master’s. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in education and excellent communication and project management skills. CPS offers competitive compensation and benefits including health, life insurance, pension plans, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education, special education, educational measurement, education policy required.
• Master’s degree in related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in education required, preferably in assessment programming.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate large-scale test administrations for assessments.
• Manage relationships with test providers.
• Design and lead training for school staff.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Project management

Google Suite proficiency

Test security knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Professional Educator Licensure

Tools

Google Sheets

Job description

A large urban school district seeks an Assessment Specialist to manage large-scale assessments and staff training. This role requires a bachelor's degree in education or related fields, with a preference for a master’s. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in education and excellent communication and project management skills. CPS offers competitive compensation and benefits including health, life insurance, pension plans, and generous paid time off.