Item Writer II – ELA Test Development

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create original reading passages and assessment items that meet project and client requirements.

• Generate content for standardized assessments focused on Reading and Literacy.

• Oversee content through internal review processes, integrating feedback from reviewers and subject matter experts.

• Collaborate during content creation and review meetings.

• Implement revisions to ensure precision, alignment, and adherence to quality standards.

• Execute content-related production tasks, which include final web approvals and updates following committee reviews.

• Provide support for educator and client content review meetings, including facilitation assistance.

• Cultivate expertise in item writing, scoring, and content review processes.

• Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of assessment content and development methodologies.

• Ensure project timelines and deliverables are met while upholding quality and attention to detail.

• Travel approximately 1 to 8 weeks annually, including 2–5 consecutive days at a time and occasional summer trips.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in English Education, English, Literacy, Curriculum & Instruction, or a related field is required.

• 2–3 years of pertinent professional experience in education, curriculum development, assessment development, content creation, or a related field.

• Exceptional written communication skills with the capability to produce high-quality educational content.

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate, quality work.

• Capacity to identify challenges and formulate effective solutions.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adjust to shifting priorities.

• Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills, enabling effective teamwork.

• Willingness to learn and apply item writing, scoring, and assessment development methodologies.

• Must reside and work within the USA.

• Availability to travel approximately 1–8 weeks per year, including 2–5 consecutive days at a time and periodic summer travel.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement.

• Equal opportunity employment.