Education Assessment & Accreditation Analyst

About the role

The Education Assessment & Accreditation Analyst, under the administrative direction of the Dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development, and in coordination with the Associate Dean, performs assessment and accreditation reporting and activities for the Educator Preparation Programs (EPP) and the School.

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with the Associate Dean, particularly in areas of program planning and development, school-wide assessment, continuous data-driven improvement, and accreditation oversight.
• Facilitates successful assessment and accreditation processes with faculty, department chairs, and administrators.
• Coordinates and executes assessment and accreditation activities within established timelines.
• Addresses challenges related to accreditation compliance and educational quality through strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Guide assessment and accreditation initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Communicate complex information effectively to diverse stakeholders, including faculty, administrators, and accrediting bodies.
• Manage projects and activities within established timelines.
• Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to ensure compliance and quality in educational programs.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree and three years of professional administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs.
• Experience in the assessment of learning outcomes in higher education or collecting, analyzing, and reporting data to an accrediting agency or governing body, and/or monitoring compliance.
• Prior experience with assessment and accreditation activities in a higher education setting.
• Working knowledge of credentialing process in compliance with California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) standards and Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP) standards.
• Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment with a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude.
• Assessment methodologies, tools, and techniques for measuring student learning outcomes and program effectiveness.

Skills

• Guide assessment and accreditation initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey complex information to diverse stakeholders, including faculty, administrators, and accrediting bodies.
• Collaborate with faculty, department chairs, and administrators to facilitate successful assessment and accreditation processes.
• Strong project management skills to plan, coordinate, and execute assessment and accreditation activities within established timelines.
• Address challenges related to accreditation compliance and educational quality through strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Application Instructions

To apply and for full description, please visit: https://careers.fresnostate.edu/en-us/job/559622/education-assessment-accreditation-analyst-aas-e-ii