Job Description

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K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better.

Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy. We want you to be a part of our talented team!

The mission of Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

The Testing Assistant assists with all aspects of state mandated testing and assessment programs for schools within the state.

Essential Functions : Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

• Prepares test materials (both secure and non-secure) for all applicable assessments with supervision;
• Sets up testing in Testing Nirvana
• Communicates with students and families regarding testing as assigned;
• Begins accommodation process. Tracks accommodation approvals.
• Develops staffing plans and works with Supervisor to onboard staff for testing;
• PreIDs Students in Michigan secure site for WIDA and Spring Testing
• Creates WIDA test schedules in Testing Nirvana
• Creates DRC sessions.
• Creates Testing Nirvana schedules
• Assists with entering student accommodations for Special Education, 504, ELL and general education students into appropriate Test Management Systems
• Accepts shipments to and assists in shipments out of the school office;
• Assists with all sorting, packing and shipping materials to sites from the school office in Manistee;
• Helps maintain Chain of Custody under supervision;
• Regularly inventories, orders and maintains non-secure testing supplies for each administration;
• Assists in managing the testing emails
• Sends testing results to families.
• Tracks accommodations through College Board

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Required Qualifications :

• High School degree AND
• Two (2) years\' experience in administrative work OR
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates and Licenses: None required

Residency Requirement: Must be a Michigan resident

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to do occasional moderate lifting 35+ pounds
• Ability to travel 25% of time
• Professional experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel); Web proficiency
• High level of attention to detail with focus on quality and accuracy
• Ability to pass required background check

DESIRED Qualifications :

• Familiarity with state testing

Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• This position is virtual

The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is "at-will" as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the "at-will" nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.