School Operations Data Specialist

Stride, Inc. • Modoc, IN

4d • Remote

About The Position

The REMOTE School Operations Data Specialist is responsible for analyzing and interpreting assessment data as it relates to individual student achievement and to the overall academic performance of all schools grades K-12. The position is responsible for maintaining accurate and confidential data files of student achievement and will work to support data analysis training for teachers and administrators in the use of data to improve instruction and student learning outcomes, specifically for academically at-risk students. This position will also apply appropriate statistical measurements to data; review school and state data to develop comparison trends; and design and develop reports as requested for internal and external stakeholder reporting. K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. The mission of Indiana Digital Learning School (INDLS) schools is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science or related field AND Two (2) years of data analyst experience OR Equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to travel at least 25% of the time.
• Ability to pass required background check

Nice To Haves

• Salesforce
• Experience working with data from various types of student assessments.
• Experience working with large data sets including data analysis, interpretation, and display
• Experience working with SQL, Snowflake
• Possess strong communication, organizational, analytical, and written skills
• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to interact positively with teachers, administrators, and support staff
• Possess knowledge of the school improvement process.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Assist with analyzing local, state, and national assessment data as it relates to individual student performance and school improvement, focused on at-risk students.
• Develop and maintain historical student and school data files to monitor and track performance.
• Interpret and review assessment data with administrators and teachers.
• Compile data from multiple assessments to develop student, subject, grade-level, or school achievement profiles.
• Work with faculty and staff in schools to conduct training in the use of data to improve instruction to target academic achievement where learning and achievement gaps are present.
• Ensure the validity of all data presented to staff and stakeholders.
• Attend, as necessary and appropriate, training sessions/conferences related to assigned responsibilities to effectively use data to inform school improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level