Assessment Associate

Success Academy Charter Schools•Boston, MA

26d

About The Position

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We are growing fast in New York and expanding to Florida, and we would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Assessment Associates at Success Academy are central to the high-performing, data-driven school culture we use to set our students up for success. The role takes a deep, holistic understanding of our school model, testing standards and ethics. It also relies on sharp project planning, logistics and executional skills. The critical student achievement data Assessment Associates deliver is critical for our instructional team to be able to diagnose strengths and gaps in student achievement, create strong educational plans, and help students and families get the special education services they need.

Requirements

0-3 years of professional experience, Bachelor’s degree preferred
A passion for processes, and the ability to maintain strong systems
Exceedingly strong work ethic and grit
Skills to perform complex, action driven data analysis and fluency in MS Excel, and Google Workspace (Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc.)
Strong organizational skills and has a meticulous attention to detail
Excellent critical and creative thinking skills
A self-starter attitude, to independently and successfully manage projects
Great communication skills -- quick to respond, both oral and written
Ability to build and maintain close relationships with members of the school community (scholars, staff, leaders, parents, etc.)
Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities

Execute all logistics (materials, timing, space, etc.) for seamless, accurate administration of assessments
Support faculty and instructional leaders with the systems we use to administer our online assessments
Prepare and distribute assessment materials
Maintain integrity in security protocols & administration guidelines during administration of assessments
Ensure assessment data is accurately entered into our Student Information System (SIS)
Master the capabilities and reporting functions of our SIS, and train others
Ensure internal academic data in our SIS is entered accurately and on time
Maintain rostering data in internal and external data management systems for accurate, consistent records
Foster consistent growth in adult practice, student achievement, and parent investment through reports and analyses
Establish a culture of transparency and clear communication around student performance and progress within our school community.