Accreditation and Assessment Specialist

Responsibilities

• Manage the quality assurance system for the Teacher Education Program, including collecting assessment data from program checkpoints.
• Coordinate accreditation processes to maintain compliance with state and national standards.
• Manage assessment software and provide technical assistance to faculty, students, and school partners.
• Review and revise program assessments to ensure validity and reliability.
• Draft, manage, and submit required reports for state and national accreditation organizations.
• Facilitate departmental preparation for accreditation site visits and stakeholder activities.
• Provide teaching or clinical support to teacher candidates as needed.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop students within the College’s integrated Work College Program.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or an assessment-related field.
• 3 years of experience in accreditation and continuous improvement within a higher education setting.
• Experience teaching or supervising teacher candidates.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) and Qualtrics.
• Valid Driver's license and ability to travel to testing centers or conferences.
• Strong ability to collect, analyze, and report qualitative and quantitative data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Education or an assessment-related field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plans and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• Access to the Child Development Laboratory and Seabury Center membership.
• Staff development funds and tuition reimbursement.

About the Company

Founded in 1855, Berea College is a nationally recognized, coeducational, and interracial liberal arts college. We are committed to providing a no-tuition promise to all enrolled students, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent access to higher education. As one of only ten federally recognized Work Colleges, our students participate in the Work College Program, connecting their academic studies with meaningful work-learning experiences.