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Part- Time Evaluator Pyschology

Western Governors University

Western Governors University

Remote
Posted on Dec 4, 2024


If you’re passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country—and you’re committed to working hard to play your part in building that future—consider WGU as the next step in your career.

Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and evaluate assessments to determine students’ mastery of learning objectives and course competencies.
  • Prepare accurate, helpful, and consistent feedback to help students develop course competencies.
  • Apply evaluation processes, policies, and procedures when reviewing and determining students’ mastery of course learning objectives and program competencies.
  • Stay current with updates to evaluation processes; adopt and apply updated and new evaluation processes as they occur.
  • Collaborate with team members and leadership when evaluating new and complex assessments to ensure consistent evaluation ratings.
  • Review evaluation feedback from team members and leaders, apply input as needed to ensure evaluation methods align with department and team expectations.
  • Partner with team members and leaders to improve evaluation processes that promote consistent scoring and improve evaluation processes.


Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:

  • Ability to review students’ responses on assessments and determine mastery of learning objectives and course competencies.
  • Ability to evaluate assessments and develop accurate, helpful, personalized, and consistent feedback to students in a way that helps them progress through their academic programs.
  • Ability to maintain expertise in content relevant to the role.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Demonstrated competency with technology needed to evaluate and respond to students’ assessments.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new processes and apply changes to evaluation processes.
  • Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback and ensure consistency in evaluation responses.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively as part of a team.
  • Ability to work independently to complete assessment evaluations consistent with standard practices and policies.

Job Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Behavioral and Social Sciences with a focus on Mental Health and Psychology, (Behavioral Health, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner studies, Sociology, Neuropsychology) or closely related disciplines.
  • 3+ years of experience demonstrating a strong foundation in psychology, behavioral health, or sociology
  • Experience with online learning in virtual educational environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Terminal Degree
  • Work experience with competency-based education in an online environment

Additional Requirements:

  • Work schedule will be determined by student and team needs and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:

Pay Range: $27.21 - $40.81

How to apply: apply online

Part-time Regular Positions (classified for less than 30 standard working hours)

This is a part-time, regular position (classified for less than 30 SWH) that is eligible for vision and mental healthcare; flexible spending account; voluntary life insurance; accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and paid holidays and sick time.


The University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.