Education Program Consultant I

Wake County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 55823 - 81656

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Public Instruction

Division

Deputy Chief Academic Office

Job Classification Title

Education Program Consultant I (NS)

Position Number

Grade

NC16

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the states public school laws for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade public schools at the direction of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and State Board of Education.

Description of Work

*This is an anticipated vacancy.
This position is expected to be available on March 2 2026. *

This position is responsible for documenting and facilitating the collection validation and processing of data used in the testing and accountability programs.

Job Responsibilities:

Document and facilitate processes and procedures used for collection and validation of data from internal and external sources.

Ensure the accurate processing of finalized data into the appropriate data systems.

Evaluate policy processes and procedures making recommendations for improvement.

Provide support to NCDPI initiatives including participation in committees and presenting to stakeholders.

Develop maintain and support systems used by stakeholders to submit and validate data.

Review and process data changes after collections have been completed

This is a homebased position within North Carolina and requires some travel.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $55823 - $81656

Important: This posting closes at 11:59:59 PM the night BEFORE the End Date above.

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Supplemental Information:

The Office of Accountability and Testing is responsible for developing and implementing the Annual Testing Program in grades 312 and the school accountability program. To accomplish its mission the office is comprised of four sections: Psychometric and Test Design Testing Policy and Operations Test Development and Analysis and Reporting. The work of the office is organizationally and technically complex and requires the application of statistics research and designs methods and logistical planning and execution daily. Administrative and policy decision-making at the levels of the U.S. Department of Education U. S. Congress the North Carolina General Assembly the State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction directly and indirectly impact the offices activities and its operations on a routine basis. The offices work encompasses highly sensitive and confidential information/data as the assessment program generates results for individual students teachers schools and school districts in the state for grades 312.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Masters degree in the education field to which assigned from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of specifically related experience in public education; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Tamara Lynn Cherry

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AgencyDept of Public InstructionDivisionDeputy Chief Academic OfficeJob Classification TitleEducation Program Consultant I (NS)Position NumberGradeNC16About UsThe North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the states public school laws for pre-kindergarten t...