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Data, Information, and Assessment Systems Specialist (Secondary Education)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Queens, NY - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 90000 - 100000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
21 August 2026 (14 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Who We Are
Since its founding in 2010 Challenge Preparatory Charter School (Challenge Prep) has provided students and families with a successful academic program in Far Rockaway Queens. We currently serve over 1200 scholars from Kindergarten to 12th grade across 3 sites. Our schools mission is to prepare students from the greater Far Rockaway community to excel academically to demonstrate mastery of the NY State Learning Standardsand to achieve their career aspirations. Challenge cultivates and supports the intellectual aesthetic social emotionaland ethical development of its students and prepares them to be responsible 21st century citizens. To accomplish its mission Challenge offers a rigorous instructional program in a safe supportive technology-infused and data-enriched and social-emotional learning sequence authentic field experiences career counseling and college coursework. It is understood that we are one organization with multiple sites and it is expected that all members of the team collaborate to support all of our scholars.
Understanding the Role
The Data Information and Assessment Systems Specialist will report to the Secondary School Principal and to the Senior Director of Secondary Teaching and Learning for school-wide and network-wide data and systems needs. The Data Information and Assessment Systems Specialist is responsible for the production organization and analysis of the many types of data required to support our students achievement. The goal is to have systems that seamlessly connect our educational data to generate powerful analytics to educators at Challenge Charter School.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Serve as a member of the schools leadership team
- Actively collaborate with the school-wide Data and Information Systems Specialist
- Actively manage our Student Information System (PowerSchool) and expand schoolwide usage of and fluency with this tool
- Serve as liaison between the school and our identity management consulting company
- Serve as the primary point of contact and resident expert to support school teams with implementing and using our SIS LMS and other educational platforms/programs
- Collaborate with instructional leadership team members to design create and implement internally-created assessments
- Collect sort analyze and present scholar academic data in a variety of formats for student action planning monthly board reports etc.
- Plan facilitate data days and other professional learning opportunities where needed
- Review and present the K-5 data in various ways- NYCDOE NYSED BOCES and compliance reports to the elementary administrative team
- Assist with GradeBook Progress Reports Report Cards ongoing student achievement data collection and reporting and analysis
- Develop & maintain user roles & permissions (including onboarding and offboarding) within our education technology platforms
- Collaborate with school-based Ops team to ensure proper setup cleanup and protocols for data entry
- Support and coordinate troubleshooting for school leaders teachers and staff across data systems applications and reporting requests
- Create maintain and adjust master and student schedules
- Additional duties as assigned
Skills Qualifications and/or Competencies Required:
- Strong knowledge of K-12 school systems and understanding of ways in which core data and digital systems function and can be leveraged to improve outcomes for students
- 4 years of proven experience designing deploying and managing core information systems
- Bachelors degree in Computer Technology or related field or equivalent work experience
- Working technical knowledge of data modeling techniques including conceptual logical and physical
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
- Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required
- Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language
- Highly self-motivated and directed
- Keen attention to detail
- Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities
Who We Seek
- The ideal candidate is a strategic systems thinker detail-oriented collaborative project manager with an excellent grasp of data and digital technologies that are commonly used in K-12 education. The candidate is someone who will thrive on an entrepreneurial and growing team is a leader who anticipates system and database needs and proactively takes action before issues arise and has demonstrated success working in schools strong knowledge of technology systems for curriculum and design and implementation and the passion to lead and support others in a fast-paced environment. This is a blended technical and user-facing role. They are willing to go above and beyond each day to serve our school and is ready to pitch in wherever they are needed.
$90000 - $100000 a year
Recruitment Process
Phase I - Interview with the HR Recruiter
Phase II - Interview Challenge Leadership Team
Phase III - Reference Check
Final - Hire Recommendation and Offer
Estimated Salary Range
$90000 - $100000
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Ensure the best education for your child from Kindergarten through High School at Challenge Charter in Far Rockaway. Technology-infused, data-driven, caring and individualized education is what we offer. Apply today! On top of the dedicated learning scholars receive at K-5 and 6-8 mid ... View more
