The GED Testing Service is seeking a qualified individual to contribute to the delivery of high-quality learning and assessment solutions for adult learners in the field of Social Studies.
Requirements
- Experience creating or evaluating Social Studies assessment items aligned to high school learning standards
- Strong knowledge of assessment design, universal design, and accessibility best practices
- Familiarity with all phases of assessment development including item and passage writing, editing, data review, test building, and providing feedback
Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and edit Social Studies assessment tasks, including multiple-choice and technology-enhanced items
- Use content authoring and other technology tools to create, track, and edit items
- Facilitate, and provide assessment expertise and guidance at virtual subject matter expert committee meetings
- Ensure assessments align with relevant standards and meet high-quality content and statistical specifications
- Work with psychometricians to analyze psychometric data and ensure test fairness, reliability, and validity
- Participate in all Social Studies planning and scheduling activities and all phases of the assessment development workflow
- Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the GEDTS Assessment Services Team
Other
- Bachelor's degree with a content focus in a Social Studies discipline
- Minimum 3 years' experience teaching secondary or post-secondary Social Studies
- Excellent skills in grammar, editing, and writing
- Excellent oral communication skills
- Master's degree with a content focus in Social Studies or related field (Preferred)
- The minimum full-time salary range is between $65,000 - $70,000
