Partner, School Design – Assessment

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $130.5k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✍️ Designer

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Transcend

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2015

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

💰 Grant on 2021-10

Education • Non-profit • Community Engagement

Transcend is a nonprofit organization committed to supporting communities in creating and enhancing extraordinary learning experiences for all students. They focus on building innovative schools and learning environments through collaboration with educators, policymakers, and the community. Through its professional learning model and resource sharing, Transcend aims to fuel educational innovation and maximize the potential of every young person. They engage a network of stakeholders to improve educational practices and advocate for effective investment in education research and development.

📋 Description

• Work directly with schools and districts to pilot, validate, and scale innovative assessment approaches • Support communities in building shared vision, aligning instruction and systems, and moving from design into piloting and implementation • Lead complex projects end to end in collaboration with the Managing Partner • Define project success, milestones, deliverables, metrics, plans, and local-context alignment • Manage project expenses within the approved budget and communicate progress • Build and lead project teams, establishing collaboration and communication structures • Foster team culture and reinforce Transcend’s values, mission, and equity commitments • Cultivate and steward relationships with school partners, funders, and system leaders • Support scoping for prospective projects and grants • Contribute to Evidence team learning about the future of assessment and accountability systems • Share field experiences with internal and external audiences • Lead projects involving AI-augmented literacy assessment, charter accountability systems, and Portrait of a Graduate workshops

🎯 Requirements

• Prior experience directly implementing K-12 assessments in schools • Robust foundational knowledge of core psychometric principles, including validity, reliability, comparability, and bias • Ability to translate technical rigor into practical guidance for educators • Strong facilitation skills for inclusive, engaging design experiences • R&D orientation and ability to learn, iterate, and improve approaches • Outstanding project management and organizational skills • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and multi-site travel logistics • Strong self-management skills and comfort navigating ambiguity • Ability to build relationships with students, families, teachers, school leaders, district leaders, and funders • Resourcefulness and a solutions-oriented mindset • Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time, roughly once a month • Curiosity about AI applications in assessment and discipline to test rigorously before scaling • Deep commitment to Transcend’s education mission

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options • Org-wide holidays • Paid time off • Paid parental leave • Professional development opportunities • Fully remote work • Collaborative environment

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