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Spanish-Language Literacy Assessment Development (Consultant)

United States · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago

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About the role

Monthly invoices will be submitted by the consultant, with a maximum number of 80 hours per month (and any projected hours over this amount to be approved by the supervisor).

Meet with Edify staff recommended by VP to determine project requirements and develop a key features document outlining requirements of the assessment.

Knowledge of early grades literacy skills and competencies, including reading comprehension
Cross-cultural competence and ability to engage with teams from diverse backgrounds
Spanish proficiency
Understanding of assessment design and how to develop empirically-valid questions
Understanding of literacy assessment at the secondary school level
Strong analytical and research skills
Ability to communicate requirements to technical leads and provide user feedback, with coding and/or database knowledge a plus
Estimated Timeline
Key Features Document: Meet with Edify staff recommended by VP to determine project requirements and develop a key features document outlining requirements of the assessment.
Matrix Prioritizing Key Features and Existing Solutions: Share with staff and include an efficient feedback mechanism (e.g., Google Forms).
Determine Assessment Tool and Adaptations: Provide recommendations to Edify on whether to adapt an existing tool or create a new tool and on how to incorporate assessment data in Edify's database.
Refine Assessment Tool for Pilot: Prepare assessment for schools and backend integration with Edify's database.
September

Consultancy Description
It is a part-time consultancy that will last through September 30, 2026.
It reports to the VP for Christ-Centered Education.
Key Deliverables
Matrix comparing key features with existing assessment tools, including prioritized recommendations (early July)
Stakeholder feedback on matrix and recommendations (mid/late July)
Identification of assessment tool and necessary adaptations (late July)
Pilot of new tool with select schools (late August)
Feedback from schools participating in the pilot (late August )
Refinement of tool and handover of final prototype (September)
Starting June 25, 2026 and continuing through September 30, 2026
Prepare assessment for schools and backend integration with Edify's database.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and paid on an hourly basis.
Monthly invoices will be submitted by the consultant, with a maximum number of 80 hours per month (and any projected hours over this amount to be approved by the supervisor).
Understanding of assessment design and how to develop empirically-valid questions
Knowledge of early grades literacy skills and competencies, including reading comprehension
Understanding of literacy assessment at the secondary school level
Strong analytical and research skills

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