[Nesabes] Please post this job

[Dana Parker]

Hi, can you please post the job opening? Please see more details below. 

 

Thanks, 

 

Dana.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

 


 

Position:

 

Assessment Coordinator

 

Classification:

 

Part-time


 

Department:

 

Education and Training 

 

Reports to:

 

ABE Program Director

 

 


 


GENERAL SUMMARY


Centro Latino, Inc. is a non-profit community organization, incorporated in
1989 to address the human service and community development needs of the
area’s growing Latino population. Its mission is to “improve the quality of
life and promote the self-determination of Latinos in Eastern MA through
health, education, economic development, and social well-being strategies.”
Centro Latino operates a diverse menu of services in four primary program
areas: Workforce Development, Basic Education & Literacy, Community Health,
and Immigration. 

 


OVERVIEW OF POSITION


The Assessment Coordinator is responsible for coordinating placement and
assessment activities, maintaining accurate assessment records in the Centro
Latino database system, reporting on and analyzing assessment results as
well as assessing students throughout the year. This person needs to be
certified or able to become certified in all assessments required for this
program (BEST+, TABE Clas E, TABE L, MAPT). This position will serve as
assessment coordinator of the ABE Program and of the English Communication
for Work Program. The person must be available to work five days a week from
3.30 to 8.30 pm (total 20 h per week) from both Chelsea and Cambridge sites
(some occasional Saturday morning hours might be requested).


 


SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES


§  Coordinate assessment schedule and testers for all the Centro Latino
sites

§  Conduct student placement tests, pre and post standard-based assessments
used to monitor students’ academic progress

§  Maintain accurate assessment records in Centro Latino’s database

§  Prepare quarterly assessment reports on the agency’s assessment
activities

§  Communicate with student counselors in order to identify assessment needs

§  Assist staff who need help with their assessment certification

§  Other duties as necessary

 

REQUIREMENTS:

§  Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

§  Certification in BEST +, TABE Clas E, TABE L, MAPT or ability to become
certified in all these standard exams for the program through DESE and SABES

§  Experience working in DESE-funded programs

§  At least 2 years experience working with adult learners and diverse
populations.

§  Excellent computer skills

§  Excellent organizational skills

§  Excellent oral and written communication skills.

§  Ability to work within a diverse team.

 

To apply for this position, please send a most recent copy of your resume to
jobs at centrolatino.org. Please mention assessment coordinator in the subject
line. Deadline application is August 26th 2011.

 

 

Dana Varzan Parker

ABE Program Director

Centro Latino, Inc.

www.centrolatino.org

Centro Latino Final Logo5_25_1

 

 

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