PathwayConnect Team Grader (Part-Time, Temporary)
Job Description
The PathwayConnect Team Grader is an important part of the instructional team. Team Graders apply their skill and subject matter expertise in assessing student work by properly utilizing program-developed rubrics and feedback templates and diligently following outlined policies and procedures to ensure accurate and consistent grading, actionable feedback, and timely turnaround times. Important: By applying for this position, you are indicating that you are currently authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and are willing to physically reside and perform the work in (Utah or Idaho). This is a part-time work from home position with the following flexible schedule:
- 10-20 hours per week (may vary week-to-week)
- At least 4 days worked each week (Mondays and Tuesdays are especially heavy grading days)
- Minimum 2 hour working sessions
- Required attendance at periodic team meetings (as established by the department)
Responsibilities
- Meet rigorous department certification criteria to show mastery of content to be assessed
- Apply university and department-level procedures and materials in evaluating student work (including use of rubrics and department created and maintained feedback templates) to ensure feedback meets established accuracy and quality standards
- Use authoritative content expertise to respond quickly to student questions and concerns about assignment scoring and coordinate with appropriate supervisors for quick resolution and fair determination of student performance
- Participate regularly in training courses and/or training meetings to receive additional guidance and feedback
- Use feedback received through training and regular quality assurance checks from the evaluation team and department leadership to improve performance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field with strong academic performance in the subjects of basic English and Math
- Experience in online learning/teaching with at-risk learners is preferred
- Strong understanding of and commitment to BYU-Pathway Worldwide’s mission, defining characteristics, and student population
- An ability to follow and apply strict procedures and guidelines with accuracy and efficiency
- An ability to maintain focus (even through repetitive tasks) while also managing complex cognitive loads
- An ability to adapt quickly to new processes and procedures and also new technology
- Strong interpersonal skills— specifically an ability to be considerate, respectful, unbiased, and professional in emotionally charged situations
- Strong track record of reliability in following through on commitments and getting the job done properly and in a timely manner (with little prompting)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
About Us
Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom. Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities. Apply Job! Apply to this Job