Research Analyst
- Employer
- Hamilton County Department of Education
- Location
- Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Job Category
- Product, Services & Policy, Data / Analysis, Education Research
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Overview
Pending approval of the ESSER 3 grant by TDOE and HCS Board.
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is the fastest improved school district in the state of Tennessee. Our mission is to create pathways to bright futures for all students in our community by helping to equip them with the skills, knowledge and supports required to realize their full potential.
We do this by focusing on five action areas in our strategic plan, Future Ready 2023:
We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding school support and district-wide staff who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. For classified employees who are interested in becoming teachers, we also offer our "Grow Your Own" program, with pathways to becoming a certified teacher. With nearly 80 schools located in urban, rural, and suburban communities, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
The purpose of this job is to manage long term projects that involve training, data analysis, data entry and problem solving to ensure data accuracy and use in the district.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Knowledge/Education/Experience:
Skills/Qualifications:
Compensation:
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience.
Minimum Salary - Grade 22
Salary Scale
Education Requirement
Years Experience Requirement
Overview
Pending approval of the ESSER 3 grant by TDOE and HCS Board.
Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is the fastest improved school district in the state of Tennessee. Our mission is to create pathways to bright futures for all students in our community by helping to equip them with the skills, knowledge and supports required to realize their full potential.
We do this by focusing on five action areas in our strategic plan, Future Ready 2023:
- Accelerating Student Achievement
- Future Ready Students
- Great Teachers and Leaders
- Engaged Community
- Efficient and Effective Operations
We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding school support and district-wide staff who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. For classified employees who are interested in becoming teachers, we also offer our "Grow Your Own" program, with pathways to becoming a certified teacher. With nearly 80 schools located in urban, rural, and suburban communities, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
The purpose of this job is to manage long term projects that involve training, data analysis, data entry and problem solving to ensure data accuracy and use in the district.
Responsibilities
- Conducts training sessions on district data including use of platforms and reading state level data.
- Conducts applicable research collection and analysis for multiple research projects throughout the year.
- Conceptualizes and writes new reporting in Cognos to support district data collection and strategic planning.
- Participates in report writing training in both IBM cognos and SQL.
- Learns new database systems and reporting language as needed with new applications.
- Stays up to date with current state accountability rules and updates district reporting as necessary.
- Writes research reports on set topics throughout the school year.
- Develops presentation materials around research report topics.
- Completes reviews of applicable research as necessary.
- Enrolls all Contract Agency students into their zoned school and maintains their data.
- Assists with collection and verification of testing documents.
- Maintains professional development records.
- Communicates through the proper channels to keep supervisor and other appropriate personnel informed of impending problems.
- Follows established procedures for ensuring assigned areas are safe.
- Works collaboratively with schools, Central Office and other stakeholders.
- Attends work and arrives to work on time.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Adheres to the Teacher Code of Ethics as defined by Tennessee Law.
- Receives, prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, lists, procedures, spreadsheets, or other documents.
- Operates a computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data; verifies accuracy of entered data and makes corrections; performs basic maintenance of office/computer equipment.
- Performs general/clerical tasks, which may include answering telephone calls, sending/receiving faxes, or filing documentation.
- Attends conferences and\or training as necessary to maintain knowledge of current reporting requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge/Education/Experience:
- College degree required.
- Three (3) years of experience working with research and/or database systems preferred.
- Basic working knowledge of and experience with Microsoft and SQL preferred.
- Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
- May be asked to maintain a current driver's license.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Ability to use a variety of software applications to generate reports.
- Ability to analyze data and make corrections to ensure the integrity of the data.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work with a team and complete routine task independently.
Compensation:
Salary is based on a combination of relevant education and experience.
Minimum Salary - Grade 22
Salary Scale
Education Requirement
Years Experience Requirement
Company
Hamilton County Schools, located in beautiful Chattanooga, TN, is hiring, supporting, and retaining outstanding top teaching talent. We are the fastest improved district in Tennessee and have a goal to become the best. With nearly 80 schools located in urban, rural, and suburban communities, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Why Join our Team?
New Teacher Support: With our progressive three-year induction program for new teachers, you will have the following supports:
- New Teacher Academy
- First Year Mentor & Supportive Professional Development
- Whole-Teacher/Well-Teacher (wellness & mindfulness training)
Leadership Opportunities: Grow your career with Hamilton County Schools, no matter your professional goals:
- Train to become a mentor teacher or professional development presenter
- Obtain your National Board Certification and get a $4,000 salary increase
- Apply for leadership pipeline programs for instructional coaching or administration
- Be a part of innovative programs that are unique to Hamilton County like Teacherpreneur and STEM Fellows
- Travel the world as a Fund for Teachers recipient
Experience all Chattanooga has to offer:
- Chattanooga has a metro area of 500,000 people - not too big and not too small - and under two hours from Nashville, Atlanta, Knoxville, and Birmingham
- Award-winning city for outdoor activities, music, art and culture
- 25 + local music, art, and food festivals every year
We are seeking teaching candidates who are:
- Committed to high academic achievement and high expectations for all students
- Able to be a positive team-player and communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, students, and families
- Open to being coached and receiving feedback in order to advance learning and growth for students
- Experienced in high-need or Title-I School settings. Experience with English Language Learners is a plus.
- Professionals with high personal standards and integrity
Compensation & Total Rewards
- Competitive salary range commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package includes multiple health insurance options, vision, dental reimbursement, short and long-term disability, life insurance, on-site clinics, and a wellness program
- Childcare for Hamilton County teachers available in multiple schools
- Competitive retirement plans through Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, including a hybrid 401k and pension plan. In 2018, TCRS was ranked in the top four best funded State Pension plans by the Pew Charitable Trust.
About Hamilton County Schools
Hamilton County Schools, located in beautiful Chattanooga, TN, is the fastest improving district in the state of Tennessee. We believe in success for all students and are dedicated to helping all students succeed to their highest potential. With nearly 80 schools located in urban, rural, and suburban communities, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.
Who we serve: Hamilton County Schools serves over 42,000 students across our diverse county in urban, rural and suburban communities. Our families speak 125 languages and approximately 8.5% of our students are English language learners.
Our results: The state of Tennessee has recognized Hamilton County as an “Advancing” school district.
A few of our recent achievements include:
- #2 out of 146 districts in the state of Tennessee for student growth and a Level 5 district for 2018-2019
- 45 Level 5 schools and 32 reward schools
- 16 Volkswagen E-Labs - the highest concentration of fabrication labs of any district in the US or abroad
- Milken Award winning teacher; State Principal of the Year (2017)
- 13 High Schools with over 18 Future Ready Institutes
Company info
- Website
- http://www.hcde.org/
- Telephone
- 4234987048
- Location
-
3074 Hickory Valley Road
Chattanooga
TN
37421
US
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