20 Dec Retired State Employee – Student Assessment
ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENT TO FILL A POSITION
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Approved for Internal and External Consideration
Position Title: Retired State Employee- Retired LEA, applicable
Position Code: 11903
Salary Range: Hourly Rate- All Post Retirement Rules Apply
Position Location: Student Assessment, Statewide
Open Date: December 2023
The Student Assessment Section of the Alabama State Department of Education intends to employ four (4) part-time Retired State Employees. These positions will be located statewide.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to the following:
- Monitor state assessment administrations, including conducting desk audits within LEAs
- Participate in the administration of state assessments
- Provide assistance with Student Assessment documents
Education:
- Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university in an approved subject matter or education specialty area Degree Acceptance Policy – SPD – State of Alabama Personnel Department
Experience:
- Minimum five years professional experience in teaching, education administration, or a related assignment
- Knowledge and experience with the Student Assessment Program including test administration, test security and monitoring
Other Skills:
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong organization and data management skills
- Strong motivational skills
- Ability to work on multiple assignments concurrently
- Excellent people/relationship-building skills; is team orientated and flexible
- Effective Problem solver. Ability to use problem-solving skills to generate solutions
- Must be team-oriented with proven ability to work well with others and flexible
- Familiar with best practices, research-based strategies
- Use Microsoft Office proficiently, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel overnight in-state
How to apply:
Step 1:
To be considered for this position, you must be on the employment register for this classification. Employment registers are established through the Alabama State Personnel Department
Please visit their website for instructions on the application process. Contact the Alabama State Personnel Department at 334-242-3389 for questions regarding the application process.
Step 2:
After you receive notification from the Alabama State Personnel Department that you have been placed on the employment register, you may send a cover letter and résumé to:
Mail:
Alabama State Department of Education
Attention: Maggie Hicks, Student Assessment
3306 Gordon Persons Building
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, Alabama 36130-2101
Email:
Applicants must currently be reachable on the Retired State Employee register or hold the merit system classification of Retired State Employee.
Note: This position has been approved by the State Finance Director so consideration may be given to external interest as well as interest inside the ALSDE.