EARLY CHILDHOOD DATA COLLECTORS - WASHINGTON DC METRO
School Readiness Consulting is seeking multiple part-time data collectors to assist us in our efforts to improve early childhood classroom quality in District of Columbia schools. The program quality assessment is the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS Pre- K and K-3). We are especially interested in recruiting Spanish, French, Hebrew, and Mandarin Chinese speakers. Certified CLASS PK observers are also highly desirable.
Duties and Responsibilities:
▪ The position may include three or more observations a week.
▪ Data Collectors will work 5-hour days (approximately 15 hours per week) during the academic year, though there might be some weeks for which more or less time is required. Data collection and any associated meetings will occur between the hours of 7:30am-2:00pm.
▪ Attendance at monthly meetings is required.
Qualifications:
▪ B.A. degree plus some coursework in early childhood care and education and classroom experience is preferred
▪ We are especially interested in recruiting bilingual CLASS observers
▪ Punctuality, a commitment to teamwork, flexibility, and excellent communication skills are a must
▪ Applicants must succeed in achieving reliability on CLASS after attending a mandatory 2-day training
▪ Having your own transportation is a plus, but not required; reliable transportation is required. Our sites are all accessible by Metro and/or by Metrobus.
▪ Computer and internet access are required
Salary:
▪ CLASS observations will be compensated at $125 per classroom evaluated.
▪ This includes travel time and expenses, a reminder call to the school the night before, online scoring, and mailing of observation score sheets (SRC will provide postage).
▪ Meetings will be reimbursed at a rate of $25/hour.
▪ We do not offer benefits or leave compensation.
Requirements:
All observers are required to submit proof of current negative TB test, and proof of current a criminal background check. Participants will be expected to log activities into SRC invoicing system and will not be reimbursed reporting hours and time spent invoicing. All observations will occur in the District of Columbia.
To Apply:
Please send relevant experience
to jobs@schoolreadinessconsulting.com. Please indicate approximately how many mornings per week (7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) you would be available to conduct site visits beginning Fall 2014.