Director, Collegewide Testing/Assessment 050123-001P

  • Eastern Florida State College
  • May 01, 2023
Full time Testing Management

Job Description

Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the full-time position of Director, Collegewide Testing/Assessment  on the Melbourne Campus in Melbourne, Florida.

 

Provides leadership, strategic direction and implementation guidance for the College’s testing and assessment services. Develops and implements college-wide testing and assessment policies and procedures and manages testing and assessment alignment with national, state and local policies, Florida Department of Education and SACs accreditation standards.  Serves as the primary resource for best assessment practices, state regulation directives and emerging technology.

 

The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:

 

  • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Experience in testing and/or standardized testing administration/oversight (preferred).
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Evidence of consistent, successful collaboration, initiative leadership, and enthusiasm.
  • Computer proficiency (to include Microsoft Office) and ability to use a PC and software programs.
  • Will have to earn any required 3rd party certifications prior to employment or during the probationary period.
  • Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required.
  • This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fee (currently $37.25). This fingerprinting fee ($37.25) is non-refundable.
  • Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
  • Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase.*

 

*High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment.  All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.

 

 

Minimum physical qualifications:

 

  • Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, push, pull and/or move up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to crawl under computer desks to access computer cable connections.
  • Ability to access input and retrieve information and/or data from a computer.

 

The annual salary is $65,000Successful internal candidates for external job postings should be aware that their current salary does not transfer to the new position.  Salary will be as advertised in the job announcement.  Full-time employees of Eastern Florida State College receive fringe benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

 

Applications will be accepted from May 1, 2023 through May 10, 2023; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice.  Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. 

 

HOW TO APPLY

All applicants must apply on-line at the Eastern Florida State College Website in order to be considered for employment.  If an applicant needs assistance in completing the on-line application, he/she should contact Human Resources.  With at least 24 hours advance notice, EFSC can provide readers, Braille, audio cassettes, computer readers, sign language interpreters, and Scribes.

NOTE TO APPLICANT

Applications will not be considered after the deadline date unless justified and approved for exception by the Associate Vice President, Human Resources. All successful applicants must complete New Employee Orientation prior to beginning work. 

CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES

Eastern Florida State College, Human Resources, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa, FL 32922

Telephone: (321) 433-7070  FAX: (321) 433-7065  Florida Relay: 1-800-955-8770

Email: resources@easternflorida.edu 

Website: https://www.easternflorida.edu/administration-departments/human-resources/employment-needs-opportunities/employment-opportunities.cfm

Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veterans status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

About the college

Eastern Florida State College, located in the heart of Florida’s Space Coast, is a co-educational, publicly supported post-secondary institution that adopted its current name on July 1, 2013 with the addition of four-year Bachelor's Degrees.

An accredited institution, EFSC is recognized as one of America's leading state colleges for quality instruction, organization and innovative, leading-edge programs.

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