Sophia Languages Grader

Role Description

Graders evaluate submitted student work for content, competency and adherence to the instructions and rubric for Spanish and/or French language courses. Graders are held to efficiency and quality goals.

• Accurately read and measure student competency based against a grading rubric.
• Provide the student with constructive, supportive and concise feedback.
• Complete grading rubrics and leave detailed feedback and comments for the learner.
• Check student submissions for plagiarism and for grammar.
• Provide in-context feedback and scoring using the Sophia-provided rubric.
• Participate in calibration efforts to ensure consistency of quality for our learners.

Qualifications

• Subject matter competency in Spanish and French language.
• Current or prior HS or Post-secondary teaching experience, preferably in Spanish and French language.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required; Master’s degree is preferred.

Requirements

• Prioritization and time management skills.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
• Exhibits sound judgment in making decisions.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Must be able to work weekends as needed.
• Access information using a computer.
• Effectively communicate, both up and down the management chain.
• Strong mental acuity.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this job.

Benefits

• Comprehensive package of benefits for employees scheduled 30 hours or more per week.
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans.
• Well-being incentives.
• Parental leave.
• Paid time off and certain paid holidays.
• Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA).
• 401(k) retirement benefit.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Tuition assistance.
• Entertainment and retail discounts.
• Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay, if applicable.