Job Description:

Position Overview

EDUPRIZE is the original charter school in Arizona, the only six-time awarded A+ charter school, and fully accredited with Cognia. We are committed to excellence at EDUPRIZE by working in partnership with families to foster a personalized learning environment where all students are known, valued, and thrive. EDUPRIZE looks for employees who have a strong commitment to our mission and values, and a passion for promoting quality education.

The Academic Evaluator supports the school psychologist and special education team by conducting academic assessments for students referred for special education evaluations and re-evaluations. This position assists in gathering academic data, administering standardized and curriculum-based assessments, organizing evaluation materials, and supporting compliance with state and federal special education requirements.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, collaborative, and experienced in working with students in educational settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer standardized academic assessments under the supervision of the school psychologist

• Conduct classroom observations and collect academic performance data

• Assist in preparing evaluation reports and maintaining confidential student records

• Collaborate with school psychologists, special education staff, and general education teachers

• Help coordinate evaluation schedules and communicate assessment timelines

• Ensure assessments are administered according to standardized protocols

• Support compliance with IDEA timelines, FERPA, and district policies

• Participate in Assessment Planning Team meetings as appropriate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field

• Experience working with students in school settings preferred

• Knowledge of special education processes and assessment practices preferred

• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

• Experience with educational data systems and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience assisting with academic testing or intervention programs

• Familiarity with standardized academic assessments

• Experience working with students with disabilities and diverse learning needs

Department: Exceptional Student Services

Reports To: Director of Exceptional Student Services

Hours: Part-time, 20 hours per week

Starting Salary: $25,000-$35,000 commensurate with experience