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Accreditation Assessor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ACCREDITATION MANAGER

Warrenton, VA ยท On-site

$29.23 - $46.77/hr

Prepares annual reports, self-assessments, and other documentation required to demonstrate continued accreditation compliance. * Policy Development and Compliance. Develops, reviews, and revises ...

ACCREDITATION MANAGER

Warrenton, VA ยท On-site

$29.23 - $46.77/hr

Prepares annual reports, self-assessments, and other documentation required to demonstrate continued accreditation compliance. * Policy Development and Compliance. Develops, reviews, and revises ...

Accreditation Manager

Carmel, IN ยท On-site

$85K - $99K/yr

Coordinate accreditation assessments, provide employee training, and serve as the department's liaison with CALEA, ILEAC, and other professional organizations. * Research emerging trends in law ...

Accreditation Manager

Carmel, IN ยท On-site

$85K - $99K/yr

Coordinate accreditation assessments, provide employee training, and serve as the department's liaison with CALEA, ILEAC, and other professional organizations. * Research emerging trends in law ...

$54K - $117K/yr

Director of Accreditation Strategy and Assessment- MSUAASF Range D Institution: St. Cloud State University Classification Title: MSUAASF Range D Bargaining Unit / Union: 211: Minnesota State ...

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How much do accreditation assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for accreditation assessor in the United States is $75,259.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an accreditation assessor do?

An Accreditation Assessor evaluates organizations, programs, or institutions to ensure they meet specific industry standards and regulatory requirements. They conduct document reviews, on-site inspections, and interviews to assess compliance and quality. Their findings contribute to accreditation decisions, which validate an entity's adherence to best practices and established guidelines. Assessors typically work in healthcare, education, or various certification bodies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an accreditation assessor?

To thrive as an Accreditation Assessor, you need a strong background in quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and subject-matter expertise in the relevant industry, often backed by a relevant degree or professional certification. Familiarity with audit management systems, standards (such as ISO or other accreditation frameworks), and reporting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and attention to detail are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure thorough, unbiased evaluations and accurate reporting, which are crucial for maintaining high standards of organizational performance and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical challenges accreditation assessors face on the job?

Accreditation Assessors often encounter the challenge of staying updated with evolving industry standards and regulatory requirements, which can change frequently. They may also face situations where they must assess complex processes or navigate resistance from organizations during audits. Collaboration with diverse teams and effective communication are essential because assessors often work across different departments and sometimes need to clarify findings or provide guidance for corrective actions. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding for professionals who enjoy problem-solving and continual learning.

How to become a certified accreditation assessor?

To become a certified accreditation assessor, individuals typically need relevant industry experience, such as in quality management or compliance, and must complete specialized training programs offered by accreditation bodies. Certification often requires passing an exam and demonstrating knowledge of standards and assessment procedures, with ongoing professional development to maintain certification.
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Infographic showing various Accreditation Assessor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,259 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Approved Assessor - Additional Attribute Application

AABB

Bethesda, MD โ€ข On-site

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AABB Accreditation Assessor Program

The AABB Accreditation Assessor Program provides volunteer professional training in auditing techniques, quality program and operations, and the competitive, legal and ethical issues associated with assessments. With this training, assessors are able to evaluate a facility's Quality and Operational systems to determine whether the service they provide is appropriate and in control. The program provides both the assessors and the facility educational exposure to new ideas with regard to quality systems.

Qualifications:

All AABB Assessors must be staff members at an AABB-accredited facility and must be active individual members of AABB. Review the Assessor Qualifications, Requirements, Responsibilities documents carefully to determine if you qualify.

Commitment:

New AABB assessors must complete AABB-led training and a training assessment before becoming Assessors. All AABB assessors are required to participate in at least two facility assessments per year, as requested. They must also participate in the continuing education program. Review the financial and time commitment information for details.

NOTE: This application is for current approved Volunteer Assessors who would like to add additional attributes to their profile.