Hiring: School Improvement & Data Specialist Company: The School District of Philadelphia Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:35:28 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Quality Assurance About the job Required Skills: •Planning and Evidence-based Support Office Specialty •Provides intensive support to schools on the Action Planning process, including revising of plans as well as assisting schools in the consistent monitoring of plan activities. •Ensures that school instructional leadership and improvement teams are informed of current PDE and District Action Planning procedures and reporting requirements. •Facilitates the ongoing analysis of state and local assessment data as it relates to the school, individual student achievement and improvement of instruction. •Reviews assessment data with teachers, individually and with departments, grade levels, or instructional teams. •Ensures that Learning Network leaders and school staff have a clear understanding of the appropriate use of student achievement data. •Assists schools in becoming proficient in using PDE’s on-line, interactive data tools to support the development of the Action Plan for Student Achievement. •Provides information to the leadership teams on school performance using SchoolNet, PVAAS and eMetric and other information management systems. Qualifications: •Master’s degree from an accredited college or university. •The candidate must ensure that all of their relevant work experience is reflected on their resume prior to the submission of their application for District employment. •Demonstrated Knowledge Of PA Academic Content Standards, PSSA & Keystone Assessment Anchors/Eligible Content, PDE’s Standards Aligned System (SAS) and Philadelphia Core Curriculum. •Assessment and interpreting and applying classroom-based and system-wide data to drive student achievement that includes familiarity with PDE data tools such as Emetric and PVAAS and District tools such as SchoolNet. •Descriptive and inferential data analysis. •Utilizing and triangulate data sets. •The State’s School Improvement Planning (SIP) process, with a clear understanding of PDE’s school plan formats. •PowerPoint, InDesign and/or other design software. •Demonstrated Ability To learn more about assessment data and how this data may be used at the regional and school level to both monitor and improve instruction. •Work cross-functionally to ensure that all District-held data are accurate, complete, understandable, and accessible to relevant stakeholder groups. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!