Texas Scoring Assistant Speech 7-12 at Pearson

DescriptionEvaluation Systems of Pearson is recruiting currently certified Texas state teachers and recent retirees to score the constructed response components of the Texas Educator Certification Examination Program.We are currently hiring current or recently retired teachers to score the TX PACT: Speech 7-12 assessment. Scoring the Texas Educator Certification Examinations provides educators with a unique opportunity to network with peers support their profession and stay up to date with current practices and content. Scorers are provided with the opportunity to learn a process for evaluating responses to performance assignments effectively and fairly. Scorers are provided with a thorough orientation to the methodology of how to score responses and gain valuable assessment skills in the process. All scoring is done during the day on weekdays remotely via Teams. Scoring sessions are conducted every two months for one day and scorers are scheduled based on their availability. Compensation is hourly at $17.50 per hour.Applicants must meetallof the following:Have at least three years of experienceteaching in Speech in the state of TexasHave taught Speech related courses in a state of Texas classroomwithin the past three yearsReside in the state of TexasHold a bachelors degreeComply with the ethical obligations underSBEC 230.21 (g)including but not limited to:An educator candidate or other test taker shall not:solicit information about the contents of test items on an examination that the educator candidate or other test taker has not already taken from an individual who has had access to those items or offer information about the contents of specific test items on an examination to individuals who have not yet taken the examination; orotherwise engage in conduct that amounts to violations of test security or confidentiality integrity including cheating deception or fraud.Agree to NOT:use training/experience as a scorer to receive compensation for any work in test preparation related to this assessmenttake the TX PACT: Speech 7-12 exam within 180 days of scoringANDMust meetoneof the following:Be a PK12 teacher who holds a valid and current teaching certificate in the state of Texas to teach in Speech 712Be an EPP faculty member of a program approved by the state of Texas that offers Speech programsBe an EPP faculty member teaching courses approved by the state of Texas for Speech certificationBe an educator who has scored the TX PACT: Speech 712 exam within the past 3 yearsRetired educators are eligible if they have the appropriate certification and have taught within the previous three years.Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants including minorities women protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.NOTE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Time Management,Acute Care,HTTPS,Speech Therapy,Assistive Technologies,Autism Experience,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Interpretation,Patient Service Experience,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1