Coordinator 2, Assessment and Data Quality

Houston Independent School District•Houston, TX

1d•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Coordinator 2 of Assessment and Data Quality is responsible for overseeing the Test Production Specialist 2 team, ensuring that test production tasks are completed efficiently, accurately, and in alignment with district standards. This role involves managing workflows, providing technical guidance, and liaising with the Curriculum department to ensure seamless test production. The Coordinator 2 ensures the team adheres to high standards of accuracy and timeliness, directly impacting the validity of tests for students.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
At least 5 years working in the district/central office of a large urban school district
Proven experience in a supervisory or administrative role with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficiency in using office software, including word processing, spreadsheet, and communication tools.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a customer-service-oriented approach.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks.
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees and internal stakeholders
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle unexpected situations.
Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a positive work environment.

Nice To Haves

Applicants who do not meet these education qualifications may be considered if they have a unique combination of education and work experiences that indicate potential for success in this role.
Applicants who do not meet these work experience qualifications may be considered if they have a unique combination of education and work experiences that indicate potential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate the activities of the Test Production Specialist 2 team.
Oversee the entry and formatting of test content provided by the Curriculum department into the district's assessment platform.
Ensure test content displays correctly for both paper and online testing.
Manage the setup of test accommodations and ensure all test settings are configured accurately.
Create and maintain workflow tracker to monitor and manage test production tasks.
Facilitate regular communication between the Test Production team and the Curriculum department to clarify content requirements and receive feedback.
Perform quality assurance checks to ensure high attention to detail and prevent mistakes in test production.
Stay updated on new features and updates to the assessment platform and ensure the team is informed and trained on these changes.
Suggest and implement improvements to test production processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Stay informed about changes in State assessment design and ensure these are incorporated into test production.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.