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Coordinator of Accountability and Assessment - State Assessment

Gwinnett County Public Schools

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • $87,357 Per Year

Highlights

Support School Testing Coordinators through clear, concise communication, including, but not limited to, in-person meetings, digital meetings, emails, phone calls, the Accountability and Assessment Resource Center, and the Anomalies and Requisitions systems. Work with vendors and the GCPS Test Distribution Center to ensure schools have assessment materials in a timely manner and return materials as required.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLawrenceville, GA
IndustryEducation
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttp://www.gcpsjobs.org

Description

Coordinator of Accountability and Assessment - State Assessment JobID: 104485 Position Type: Office Professionals/Coord Accountability and AssmntDate Posted: 10/20/2026Location: Instructional Support CenterDate Available: 01/04/2027Job Code: Coord Accountability and Assmnt - 020014 Standard Hours: 40 Department: Assessment State - 212233 Empl Class: NA Minimum Salary: $87,357.00/Annually Maximum Salary: $126,013.00/Annually Scheduled Days: 245 Target Openings: 1 Job Description: Show/HideLicense and Certification Qualifications:Must hold or be eligible for a valid Georgia Educator's Certification in Educational Leadership and/or Support Personnel License issued by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission RequiredEducation Qualifications:Master's Degree in related field RequiredSpecialist's Degree in related field PreferredDoctoral Degree in related field PreferredExperience Qualifications:5 years of successful teaching experience with two years in an instructional leadership or school-wide administrative role RequiredExperience as a system-level instructional or assessment coordinator and experience in high, middle, and elementary school levels PreferredSkills Qualifications:Ability to work as a member of a high-functioning team, in collaboration with other departments and the local schools, in the implementation of the district's mission, vision, and goalsAbility to provide high-quality professional learning to various stakeholders in the areas of assessment administrationAbility to coordinate, supervise, manage and support the district's K-12 balanced assessment systemAbility to interpret, evaluate, and articulate assessment data to various stakeholdersAbility to provide concise and accurate written and verbal communicationPossess knowledge of testing administrationPossess strong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and technology skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, other databases that support assessment, and assessment platformsPrimary Responsibilities:As part of Gwinnett County Public Schools' balanced assessment system, the Coordinator of Assessment is responsible for supporting local schools in the administration of national, state, and local standardized assessments. Create training materials for Testing Coordinators and Examiners for the administration of standardized assessments including Georgia Milestones, GAA, ACCESS, CogAT, MAP, iReady, PSAT, and other assessments in the GCPS Balanced Assessment System.Support School Testing Coordinators through clear, concise communication, including, but not limited to, in-person meetings, digital meetings, emails, phone calls, the Accountability and Assessment Resource Center, and the Anomalies and Requisitions systems.Post and update pertinent standardized assessment related information in the communication center.Monitor local school testing processes and procedures during test administration windows.Work with vendors and the GCPS Test Distribution Center to ensure schools have assessment materials in a timely manner and return materials as required.Coordinate the return of assessment materials to the vendor through collaboration with the TDC staff and the vendor to assign freight and shipping arrangements.Work collaboratively with the GaDOE, vendors, and within GCPS to ensure that the standardized assessment program in GCPS works within prescribed guidelines.Coordinate to have students, teachers, and school leaders added to assessment platforms.Coordinate to ensure that technology configurations for assessments are up-to-date to provide assessment administrations on various online platforms.Collaborate with Special Education and Mulitilingual Learners Departments to update and edit assessment training guides and allowable accommodations per assessment.Support the Executive Director of Accountability and Assessment and the Director of Assessment in matters related to standardized testing.Perform other duties as assigned.Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time. The employee is also required to talk, hear, stand, and walk. The employee may be required to use hands to touch, handle, feel, and/or reach. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle in performance of duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Company

Gwinnett County Public Schools is a high achieving, honored school system, located in the metro Atlanta area.  GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia with more than 180,000 students and continuing to grow.  That growth can be attributed to the fact that Gwinnett is a school system of choice for people moving to the Atlanta area.  Gwinnett County citizens highly value the important role education plays in building a thriving, global community and they strongly support the school system’s pursuit of excellence.  Gwinnett County Public Schools is a three-time finalist for the Broad Prize of Urban Education (2009, 2010 & 2014) and 2 time winner of the 2010 and 2014 Broad Prize, designating it as one of the nation’s top urban school districts.  GCPS was voted a Forbes Magazine Top Employer and a 3- time Top Employer for Women.  Gwinnett also boasts National Blue Ribbon Schools and a host of schools recognized at the state level.

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