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About ETS:
For more than 75 years, we have amplified products and services based rigorous research and our belief in the power of learning. Driven by our mission to advance quality and equity in education, ETS provides learning solutions, pioneering research and trusted assessments that help guide learners around the world on their path to new possibilities.
Our portfolio of trusted measures include TOEFL®, TOEIC®, GRE® and Praxis®. Along with research, development and innovation that explores new frontiers in learning and measurement our educational measurement solutions and research contribute to the development of new methods and tools, inform important dialogue with education policymakers, and shed light on critical issues and potential solutions – all with the aim of creating a world where all learners can improve their lives through education.
With new senior leadership at the helm, ETS aims to continue changing the lives of all learners as we expand our organization’s global footprint. Our goal is to remain at the forefront of assessment and measurement efficacy within the education and ed tech space as it continues to grow and evolve.
Content Area: English Language Learner (ELL) Assessment (special concentration on English language assessments and English Language Arts)
Position Summary
The Assessment Specialist I develops items, tests, and related products that are closely aligned to relevant subject-area English Language Learner standards and student learning objectives. This role applies strong content knowledge and knowledge of the English Language student population to add significant value to item writing, item review, test assembly, and discussions at committee meetings, and is knowledgeable about current standards and trends in their field of specialty. The Assessment Specialist I applies knowledge of the English Language Learner population and teaching practices to assessment development work. The Assessment Specialist I must be able work independently and must also be a strong team player, working with internal groups as well as outside experts in their field of specialty.
Basic functions and responsibilities
Leadership, Teamwork, and Flexibility
A successful person in this role has a track record of adding value to official or unofficial teams by actively participating in them and seeking to understand the various interests of team members. They are customer-focused and foster respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues. They act with the customer or internal stakeholders in mind and consider downstream implications. They are knowledgeable and up to date on industry trends and standard practices. They have the ability to succeed at working on new assessments, on developing innovative measurement tools, and on dealing successfully with ambiguity. They are able to understand complex project schedules and plan effectively to meet deadlines. They demonstrate a strong learning orientation to willingly develop new skills and competencies that will improve personal and business performance. They assist in project direction, help implement item development plans, and work on special development projects. They are able to problem-solve and possess flexibility to adjust project plans to meet deliverables on time and with the expected quality. They demonstrate a high level of productivity and exhibit accountability for assigned work.
EDUCATION
Master’s Degree in field of specialty or an equivalent combination of education and experience (for instance Bachelor’s Degree with 3 or more years’ teaching experience) from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Degree and certification in English Language Learning or English Language Arts.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE
SUBJECT AREA KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
English Language Arts (ELA)
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