Assessment Coordinator
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for Which they may be qualified.
Please Note:
* A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
* If it is determined that no applicants meet the minimum competency, education, and experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
* Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
* Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
* Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
* Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
* If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at
OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834.
Position Details
Classification Information
| Position Classification Title |
Institutional Research / Analyst |
| FLSA |
Exempt |
| Position Class |
89758 |
Position Overview
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Winston-Salem State University (
WSSU) is a distinguished institution that combines academic excellence, community engagement, and a commitment to fostering student success. We are proud to be North Carolina's only university to earn the distinguished designation of Opportunity College by the Carnegie Classifications of Higher Education and the American Council on Education (
ACE).
WSSU is dedicated to preparing students for leadership roles through rigorous programs in health sciences, business, education, and the humanities. Known for its supportive environment, the university fosters a close-knit community that nurtures both professional and academic excellence.
Situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina-known as the city of Arts and innovation,
WSSU provides students with opportunities to engage in a dynamic mix of professional, social, and cultural experiences. Winston-Salem is home to thriving arts, healthcare, and technology sectors, offering both students and faculty unique collaboration opportunities and professional development pathways.
With its beautiful campus, strong sense of community, and dedication to fostering personal and professional growth, Winston-Salem State University is an ideal place to teach, work, and learn.
Find information about our current benefits and retirement options, our holiday schedule, and other discounts and perks at the links below:
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| Position Summary |
The College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE) is seeking an Assessment Coordinator to support the Educator Preparation Program.
The Assessment Coordinator manages the development and maintenance of an assessment system for the Educator Preparation Program (
EPP). This coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing assessment and evaluation processes to measure performance or learning within the department. The Assessment Coordinator will also oversee the collection and analysis of data on student outcomes and unit operations to support decision-making, improvement efforts, and reporting to the department, university, state agencies, and accrediting bodies. The role is a eleven-month appointment and includes other duties as assigned, except during periods when the unit and departments are preparing for accreditation visits.
Responsibilities of the Assessment Coordinator include:
- Compile and analyze data to prepare reports for both internal uses and external requirements essential to the administrative and academic functions of CASE.
- Prepare essential reports, including annual submissions to the federal government, state agencies, and for the university's Institutional Research needs.
- Remain current on reporting requirements for the Professional Education Data System (PEDS or Title II), the American Council of Teacher Education (AACTE), the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), the Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) annual report for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI), and for the UNC System Office of the President.
- Maintain accuracy of EPP data to execute comprehensive assessment plans and strategies, ensuring alignment with institutional and accreditation standards
- Analyze and interpret assessment data to identify trends, and highlight areas for improvement within the Educator Preparation program,
- Communicate actionable findings, both verbally and in writing, to stakeholders internally and externally.
- Support and train faculty and staff in effective assessment methodologies
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Position Information
| Position Number |
519020 |
| Working Position Title |
Assessment Coordinator |
| Building and Room No. |
Anderson Conference Center |
| Appointment Type |
Time limited |
| If Time Limited. |
Yes |
| Appointment Length. |
2 years |
Requirements and Preferences
| Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies |
Not Mandatory |
| Normal Work Schedule |
8 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday |
| Department Required Skills |
- Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience in data and assessment.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience in working with an Educator Preparation Program, and their accreditation and assessment processes.
|
| Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education |
Demonstrated experience with:
- Creating and implementing comprehensive assessment plans
- Managing assessment activities
- Analyzing assessment data
- Preparing reports and presenting results
- Thorough understanding of CAEP process and Watermark platform
- Professional communication and coordination across departments
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| Required License or Certification |
|
| Valid US Driver's License |
No |
| Commercial Driver's License Required |
No |
| Physical Required |
No |
| List any other medical/drug tests required |
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Posting Details
Posting Details
| Internal Posting Only |
No |
| Time Limited Position |
Yes |
| Appointment Length |
Two (2) years |
| Salary |
Commensurate with education and experience |
| Open Date |
05/13/2026 |
| Close Date |
|
| Open Until Filled |
Yes |
| Special Instructions Summary |
Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for Which they may be qualified.
Please Note:
* A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
* If it is determined that no applicants meet the minimum competency, education, and experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
* Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
* Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
* Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
* Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
* If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at
OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834. |
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Document
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents
- Letter of Reference 1
- Letter of Reference 2
- Letter of Reference 3
- References List
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