About the Company
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with more than 20,000 employees in nearly 200 countries. We have a simple mission: to help people make progress in their lives through learning. We provide a comprehensive range of educational products and services, including assessment services for K-12, higher education, and professional certification programs. Join a company dedicated to shaping the future of education.
Job Description
Join Pearson as a Seasonal Remote Standardized Test Scorer and play a crucial role in evaluating student responses to a variety of standardized tests. This 100% work-from-home opportunity allows you to contribute to the fairness and accuracy of educational assessments by applying established scoring rubrics. This is a seasonal, temporary position, perfect for individuals seeking flexible work while leveraging their academic background and commitment to educational quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately score student responses to open-ended questions on standardized tests according to established rubrics.
- Maintain a high level of scoring accuracy and consistency throughout the scoring session.
- Participate in mandatory training and qualification activities to ensure proficiency in scoring guidelines.
- Adhere to strict scoring production rates and quality control measures.
- Maintain absolute confidentiality and security of all test materials and student information.
- Communicate effectively with scoring supervisors regarding any scoring inconsistencies or technical issues.
- Manage personal work schedule to meet assigned scoring targets and deadlines.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited institution.
- Strong reading comprehension and analytical skills to interpret complex written responses.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain focus for extended periods.
- Proficiency in using a computer and navigating web-based applications.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Reliable high-speed internet access and a suitable home office setup free from distractions.
- Residency within the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in education, teaching, or assessment.
- Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, English, Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies).
- Experience with standardized testing or grading in an academic or professional setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible work schedule on a seasonal basis, allowing for work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work remotely from the comfort of your home, eliminating commute times.
- Direct contribution to a critical aspect of student assessment and educational equity.
- Comprehensive paid training provided to ensure success in the role.
- Access to a supportive remote team environment and dedicated scoring supervisors.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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