Texas Certification Assessment Scorer

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• The Evaluation Systems group of Pearson is recruiting currently certified Texas state teachers and recent retirees to score the constructed response components of the Texas Educator Certification Examination Program.
• Scoring the Texas Educator Certification Examinations provides educators with a unique opportunity to network with peers, support their profession, and stay up-to-date with current practices and content
• Scorers are provided with the opportunity to learn a process for evaluating responses to performance assignments, effectively and fairly
• Scorers are provided with a thorough orientation to the methodology of how to score responses and gain valuable assessment skills in the process
• In addition, Pearson is currently working with the Texas Education Agency on the redevelopment of several content fields
• Scorers who are interested and experienced in these fields may be able to assist with this process
• Scoring sessions are held throughout the year at our San Antonio office and can last from one to four days, depending on the content area
• All scoring is done during the day
• Compensation is hourly
• Travel expense reimbursement for scorers traveling more than 50 miles one way to the San Antonio facility may be approved

Qualifications

• Texas certified teacher who has at least three years experience teaching, the specified content area for the scoring field, in Texas State Schools (public or private).
• Texas certified teacher who has taught the specified content area for the scoring field in Texas State Schools (public or private), within the last three years.
• Reside in the State of Texas
• Hold a Bachelor's Degree

AND, m ust meet one of the following:

• Be a PK–12 teacher who holds a valid and current teaching certificate in the state of Texas to teach the specified content area
• Be an EPP faculty member of a program, approved by the state of Texas, that offers the specified content area programs
• Be an EPP faculty member teaching courses, approved by the state of Texas, for the specified content area
• Be an educator who has scored the specified content area Certification exam within the past 3 years

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Primary Location: US-TX-San Antonio-19500 Bulverde

Work Locations: US-TX-San Antonio-19500 Bulverde Rd., Ste, 201, San Antonio, Texas 78259

Job: Professional Development

Organization: Assessments VUE

Employee Status: Regular Employee

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Day Job

Job Posting:

Job Unposting: Ongoing

Schedule: Part-time Regular

Req ID:

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Texas certified teacher who has at least three years experience teaching, the specified content area for the scoring field, in Texas State Schools (public or private).
• Texas certified teacher who has taught the specified content area for the scoring field, in Texas State Schools (public or private), within the last three years.
• Reside in the State of Texas
• Hold a Bachelor's Degree

AND, m ust meet one of the following:

• Be a PK–12 teacher who holds a valid and current teaching certificate in the state of Texas to teach the specified content area
• Be an EPP faculty member of a program, approved by the state of Texas, that offers the specified content area programs
• Be an EPP faculty member teaching courses, approved by the state of Texas, for the specified content area
• Be an educator who has scored the specified content area Certification exam within the past 3 years

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Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other group protected by law.

Job: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: PART\_TIME

Req ID: 2108379