Fast Facts

Cambium Assessment is seeking a Math Test Developer I to join their team, specializing in the creation of standardized assessments for K-12 students. This remote position involves writing effective test items and collaborating with project leads to enhance the assessment process.

Responsibilities: Develop and review test items according to state specifications, manage item pool development, and engage with clients under supervision.

Skills: Experience in mathematics content and test development, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and collaboration capabilities.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field with 3-6 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with 1-4 years of experience in math education fields.

Location: This is a remote position based in the United States, with occasional travel required (1 to 6 weeks per year).

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $55,000 - $75,000.

Job Overview:

Join our Math Team! Cambium Assessment is a leader in statewide online assessments. We integrate cutting-edge technology with content expertise to develop standardized assessments for kindergarten through high school students. We are currently looking for a Test Developer I, with experience in mathematics content and test development, to join our math team. The Test Developer I will be a key member of the team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Uses state item specifications to write effective items for different projects
• Independently conduct preliminary and content reviews
• Attend, and may lead, CAC meetings, rubric validation meetings, and data review meetings
• Work under the direction of a project’s Content Lead to monitor the item pool development for a state
• May lead item development for grade level or grade band, with supervision
• Understand grade-level blueprints and how they translate into an item pool development plan
• May have direct communication with clients, with supervision

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field + 3-6 years’ experience in math education-related fields or a Master’s degree + 1-4 years’ experience in math education-related fields
• Strong knowledge and experience with the U.S. Education and Education Assessment
• Analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to identify problems and conceptualize solutions
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Skilled at collaboration
• Required travel for this position ranges from 1 week to 6 weeks per year for 2-6 days at a time

Why Work With Us?

When you work with Cambium Assessment, you’ll be helping to design and build inspiring solutions that make a real impact on the online testing industry, as well as the educators and students we support.

Our ground breaking work includes:

• Advanced computer-adaptive algorithms
• Mobile support of user interfaces
• Learning management systems with social media features
• Universally accessible user interfaces
• Machine scorable items

In the 2024 school year, we delivered more than 126 million online tests, and successfully supported peak testing volumes exceeding 1.5 million simultaneous test takers. We have the most advanced features of any online testing system, and we continue to push boundaries to improve student performance measurement and enabling educators with actionable insights to drive better overall educational outcomes for our students. To learn more about our organization and the exciting work we do, visit www.cambiumassessment.com.

Remote First Work Environment

Our Remote First approach gives employees the flexibility and trust they need to effectively balance work with life. It creates a culture in which all employees are valued and where success is measured in results. It allows us to work collaboratively, inclusively and for greater positive impact, regardless of our individual locations.

If you will be working remotely, either occasionally or on a permanent basis, you must have a reliable internet connection through a cable or fiber-optic broadband service with minimum speeds of 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload.

The successful candidate will be expected to actively participate in video-based interviews during the recruiting process and ongoing virtual meetings with their camera on, as part of their role.

As part of our Remote-First benefits, Cambium offers reimbursement to help cover the cost of setting up your home or remote office.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender, gender identity/expression, or sexual orientation), national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information (including family medical history).

We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. You may request an accommodation during the recruiting process with your Talent Acquisition team member.