What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onsite Tester/Proctor (Montana) position at OpenEd?
About OpenEd
At OpenEd, we’re opening the world to every learner. With over 100,000 students served and growing rapidly, families trust us as a partner to the most precious thing in their lives, their children. Our vision: a future where education is no longer constrained by geography, rigid models, or outdated systems. Our mission: to give every student a customized, world-class education and resources, empowering families and opening millions of doors for learners across the country.
Our Culture (The Foundation of Everything We Do)
Culture at OpenEd is intentional. It’s defined by what we promote—and what we tolerate. Our latest eNPS (employee net promoter score) of 77 places OpenEd in the top .1% of technology companies. Our values aren't just words; they are non-negotiable principles that guide every decision:
- Customer First – Obsessed with delivering value; we fight tirelessly for our learners and families.
- Hard Choices, Easy Life – Face challenges directly, swiftly, and transparently.
- I Did > We Should – Action over theory; bring experiments, not just opinions.
- Learn Out Loud – Share your growth openly; feedback is a gift, ego is the enemy.
- Prioritize Ruthlessly – Excellence in the few critical areas over mediocrity everywhere.
- Fast AND World Class – Speed doesn’t compromise quality.
- Strong Opinions, Weakly Held – Advocate passionately, adjust readily.
- Make Others Famous – Elevate your colleagues, partners, and community.
About the Role
We are actively seeking seasonal independent contractors to travel to testing sites in Montana and administer the Montana Aligned to Standards Through-Year (MAST) Assessment to students in grades K-8. Test proctors will receive training and support from the OpenEd Assessment Team and be reimbursed for mileage. This is a great opportunity for Montana certified teachers to earn extra income before the holidays! We have an immediate need to recruit proctors who live near, or are willing to travel to, Helena, Hamilton, Kalispell, Great Falls, Libby and Billings.
Your Immediate Impact
- Ensure consistency with assessment protocols
- Contribute to accurate, timely data collection
- Support a positive and professional testing experience
Job Requirements:
For All Contractors (Testers & Proctors):
- Completion of required training and certification prior to participation
- Ability to maintain a quiet, professional setting during testing sessions
- Strict adherence to test scripts and assessment protocols
- Professional and clear communication with students and families
Who You Are:
- You enjoy working with students
- You’re reliable, punctual, and take responsibility for your schedule
- You have a reliable vehicle and don’t mind taking it on a road trip
- You follow directions closely and appreciate clarity and structure
- You’re looking for flexible, seasonal work that makes a difference
Team & Autonomy:
- As a seasonal contractor, you will work independently but are supported by a Team Lead who will help coordinate training, schedules, and test certification.
- While the role is seasonal, many contractors are invited back for multiple testing windows throughout the year.
- Between seasons, you will receive communication about future training and testing opportunities.
Reporting Line:
- This role reports to their Team Lead