[Remote] Scoring Assistant - (FT)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions, and they are seeking a Scoring Assistant to join their Assessment Services Operations division. The Scoring Assistant will assist the scoring team in monitoring and ensuring the quality and timely release of test results for Paragon testing products. Responsibilities Managing rater workloads using Paragon’s online rating systems Monitoring and ensuring timely completion of all rating work Completing quality assurance steps of the ratings and test scores Verifying and releasing test scores Communicating with raters Supporting training and certification of raters Maintaining guides and documentation on all procedures Suggesting improvements to operational systems and procedures Preparing and interpreting data pertaining to rater performance and scoring operations Providing feedback for raters Participating in research projects related to new product development and the validation and improvement of Paragon’s tests Skills B.A. in English, Education, Linguistics, or closely related field Courses in Testing, Statistics, and Curriculum Design are desirable A combination of education and relevant experience in Test Design or Administration will be considered Knowledge of immigrant and international student issues Familiarity with ESL, EFL, and/or EAP populations Excellent clerical and organizational skills with careful attention to detail Ability to certify as a CELPIP Speaking and Writing Rater Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with careful attention to detail Good communication skills, both written and oral Experience working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment Computer skills (including Excel) Ability to quickly learn new software applications Familiarity with virtual learning environments such as Moodle Familiarity with SQL databases is an asset Canadian citizenship, Canadian permanent residence, or have a valid work permit in Canada Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required Company Overview Prometric provides technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions for organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies. It was founded in 1994, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is