Science Assessment Item Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Science Assessment Item Specialist to join our team as a Project Based Freelance Contributor. In this remote role, you will create and format original Science assessment items that align with NGSS and state-specific standards, ensuring high-quality educational resources for teachers and students.

Key Responsibilities

• Create original, standards-aligned Science assessment items, tasks, and stimuli.
• Transfer and format existing Science assessments into the Formative platform.
• Produce technology-enhanced items (TEIs) with accurate metadata tagging.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of Science content for bias and accuracy.
• Validate content alignment and cognitive rigor by evaluating Depth of Knowledge (DOK).
• Provide expert feedback on content tools and item bank features.

Requirements & Qualifications

• At least one year of experience writing and reviewing Science assessment items.
• Comprehensive understanding of educational assessment design.
• Familiarity with NGSS and state-specific science frameworks.
• Ability to apply strict standards alignment principles.
• Mastery of rigor and Depth of Knowledge (DOK) classification.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Legally authorized to work in the US.