Physical Education Scorer

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The Evaluation Systems group of Pearson offers dynamic teacher licensing and performance assessment solutions. Our custom teacher licensure testing programs are 100 percent aligned to state standards. We also provide a wide variety of teacher licensure testing services such as test development, administration, and scoring.We work in a collaborative environment and are passionate about education.

Scoring offers the opportunity to network with other professionals and stay abreast of the latest developments in your field. Scorers have a direct impact on the quality of the next generation of teachers and help to maintain professional standards. Scorers enjoy the change of pace, the mental challenge and the opportunity to give back to their educational field.

We have immediate openings for candidates to score Physical Education in our Hadley office.

Key benefits

• Starting rate of $15.49 per hour
• On-site training
• Flexibility to work scoring sessions that suit your availability

Overall Responsibilities

• Evaluates responses of teacher candidates in Massachusetts.
• Successfully internalizes training and scoring guide, participates in discussions.
• Must be able to put aside personal biases and apply scoring guide according to rubric requirements.
• Meets quality and productivity requirements established for the scoring program.
• Engage with other scorers in consensus scoring activities.
• Pass a qualifying test before scoring.

Working Conditions

On-site training takes place in an office environment that is safe and favorable to good working conditions.

Scoring sessions are typically one to two days long. The scoring day runs from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 4:30 p.m., including training.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher, and
• A current Massachusetts Physical Education teaching license OR recent college level teaching experience in Physical Education, OR
• A current Massachusetts Physical Education teaching license

Both active and retired teachers can be eligible to score, provided they hold a current teaching license.

• Basic computer skills (keyboard, mouse)
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to maintain a confidential work environment
• Eligible to work in the United States

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Job: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: PART\_TIME

Req ID: 2112574