Onsite Study Coordinator, Math (contractor)

Remote - PA

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 10 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

Amplify is seeking qualified individuals to work as Study Coordinators for an exciting research project being conducted in local schools. The Study Coordinator will have the opportunity to support the research of a cutting edge math assessment, work with students in grades K-8, and collect high-quality data that will provide support for Amplify’s mathematics products and services as well as promote positive instructional outcomes for students. The ideal candidate for this position is prompt, reliable, and operates with a high standard of professionalism.

Commuting distance to the following areas preferred: Washington, PA. Sunbury, OH, Lakeside-Marblehead, OH, Liberty, IL, Indianapolis, IN, Sidney, OH, Clymer, PA

If you have a background in education, research, and/or mathematics and are passionate about improving educational outcomes for all students, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Attend a half-day training to 
• Discuss the scope of the project
• Learn about the logistical details for the coordination of the study onsite
• Support data collection by administering the mCLASS Math assessment 
• Support teacher's administration of the mCLASS Math assessment 
• Attend a 1-hour refresher training prior to middle and end of year benchmark windows.
• Coordinate with school staff to administer the new math assessment with fidelity for students grades K-8
• Be prepared to support teachers administration of mCLASS Math
• Manage schedules and update daily logs of assessment administration
• Manage materials needed for data collection 
• Maintain consistent communication between the school site and the Amplify research team

Basic Qualifications Of the Onsite Coordinator

• English language proficiency
• Professional experience interacting with students in grades K-8
• Experience using technology, such as, iPads/tablets 
• Experience using Zoom or Google breakout rooms
• Experience using Google Drive apps, such as GoogleDocs and GoogleSheets

Preferred Qualifications Of the Onsite Coordinator

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Flexible and adaptable: work experience in a fast-paced environment and
• Experience effectively collaborating with colleagues to meet team goals
• Experience working in a school or educational setting with educators and parent interaction
• Work experience in designing, conducting, or collecting data for research studies
• Experience working in the educational field

Job Structure

• Seasonal Part-time position (20 hours per week)
• Expected to work during general school hours for grades K-8 (dependent on site)
• mCLASS Math will be administered to: 
• All students post BOY, MOY, and EOY benchmark windows.
• Please note: We are primarily looking for candidates within commuting distance to the following areas: Washington, PA. Sunbury, OH, Lakeside-Marblehead, OH, Liberty, IL, Indianapolis, IN, Sidney, OH, Clymer, PA

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this role is $30.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. 

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. 

This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.

Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.