Remote Teacher Licensing Scorer

Pearson; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Pearson in Malta, NY is seeking evaluators to score teacher licensure responses remotely. You will evaluate responses from New York teacher candidates and apply scoring standards in a collaborative, consensus-driven environment.

Qualifications include current teaching certification or recent experience in education, ability to work independently, and US work eligibility. Training is provided, scoring occurs Mon-Fri with occasional limited shifts.

Qualifications

• A current teaching certification in the subject area you are applying for AND are currently teaching or have taught in schools (public or private) within the last three years (including regular substitute)
• OR are or have been educators from colleges or universities who have taught or advised a content relevant field within the last three years
• OR hold a degree in the content area and have held professional employment in the content area within the last three years
• Both active and recently retired practitioners can be eligible to score.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate responses to test questions by New York teacher candidates
• Internalize scoring standards, participate in discussions, and engage with other scorers in consensus scoring activities
• Recognize and discuss bias (e.g., implicit, cultural, leniency, central tendency, halo) and apply strategies to reduce personal biases in scoring
• Meet quality and productivity requirements established for the scoring program, including passing a qualifying test before scoring
• Starting rate of $17.50 per hour
• Working remotely

Skills

Basic computer skills

Extended sitting

Confidential work environment

US work eligibility

Education

Teaching certification / recent classroom teaching

Educator experience in colleges/universities

Content-area degree with recent employment

Job description

Pearson in Malta, NY is seeking evaluators to score teacher licensure responses remotely. You will evaluate responses from New York teacher candidates and apply scoring standards in a collaborative, consensus-driven environment.

Qualifications include current teaching certification or recent experience in education, ability to work independently, and US work eligibility. Training is provided, scoring occurs Mon-Fri with occasional limited shifts.