About the role#
This position supports the Educator Data and Evaluation Team at the Professional Educator Standards Board. You will assist with special projects focused on data privacy, specifically helping to develop and implement policies for quantitative review reports. This internship is available exclusively to SPSCC students.
What you'll do#
- Provide administrative support to the educator preparation team.
- Review, redact, and organize IBPR Notification Forms and Self-Studies in accordance with FERPA policies.
- Prepare materials for board meetings.
- Schedule meetings, take notes, and synthesize information.
- Update the agency website.
- Maintain professional communication with agency staff, stakeholders, and the public.
- Plan and prioritize tasks independently as you gain familiarity with agency procedures.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion into your work.
- Experience with cloud-based platforms like Google Workspace or MS 365.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work both in teams and autonomously.
- Clear written and oral communication skills.
- A passion for education policy and the mission of the PESB.
- Experience with project management or working within P-12 or higher education settings is a plus.
- Ability to engage in respectful dialogue and courageous conversations.
Location & details#
- This is a hybrid role based in Olympia, Washington. You must reside in Washington state.
- The position is part-time, up to 18 hours per week.
- The term runs from January 7, 2027, through March 22, 2027.
About State of Washington
The State of Washington operates as a government agency based in Olympia. It provides public services across the state and manages administrative functions for its residents. The organization was founded in 1889. It employs over 9,000 people to support its operations.
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