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Saratoga Hospital

Crisis Evaluator

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$31.84 - $52.27/hr

Crisis Evaluator - LMSW Location: Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type ... external stakeholders. * Work collaboratively, respectfully, and efficiently with others, and ...

Saratoga Hospital

Crisis Evaluator

Saratoga Springs, NY · On-site

$31.84 - $52.27/hr

Crisis Evaluator - LMSW Location: Saratoga Hospital - Saratoga Springs, NY Employment Type ... external stakeholders. * Work collaboratively, respectfully, and efficiently with others, and ...

AllHealth Network

Crisis Evaluator - FT

Littleton, CO

$32 - $37/hr

Crisis Evaluator - AllHealth Network At AllHealth Network, compassion, collaboration, and clinical ... Navigate the treatment needs of the client and make referrals to internal and external resources as ...

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AllHealth Network

Crisis Evaluator - FT

Littleton, CO

Crisis Evaluator - AllHealth Network At AllHealth Network, compassion, collaboration, and clinical ... Navigate the treatment needs of the client and make referrals to internal and external resources as ...

AllHealth Network

Crisis Evaluator - FT

Littleton, CO · On-site

Crisis Evaluator - AllHealth Network At AllHealth Network, compassion, collaboration, and clinical ... Navigate the treatment needs of the client and make referrals to internal and external resources as ...

Mercor

Bilingual Evaluator - Odia Specialist

New York, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

Conduct fact-checking using trusted public sources and external tools . * Generate high-quality human evaluation data by identifying response strengths, areas for improvement, and factual ...

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Mercor

Bilingual Evaluator - Telugu Expert

New York, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

Conduct fact-checking using trusted public sources and external tools . * Generate high-quality human evaluation data by identifying response strengths, areas for improvement, and factual ...

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Bilingual Evaluator - Marathi Expert

New York, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

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Mercor

Bilingual Evaluator - LLM Specialist

New York, NY · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

Conduct fact-checking using trusted public sources and external tools . * Generate high-quality human evaluation data by identifying response strengths, areas for improvement, and factual ...

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National Louis University

Admissions Evaluator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$18.14 - $24.49/hr

The Admissions Evaluator is responsible for proactively facilitating the process necessary for the ... Personally demonstrates that external (or internal) customers are a high priority. Identifies ...

National Louis University

Admissions Evaluator

Wheeling, IL · On-site

$18.14 - $24.49/hr

The Admissions Evaluator is responsible for proactively facilitating the process necessary for the ... Personally demonstrates that external (or internal) customers are a high priority. Identifies ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for external evaluator in the United States is $65,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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External Evaluators often encounter challenges such as accessing reliable data, maintaining objectivity despite stakeholder expectations, and working across diverse organizational cultures. They must balance thoroughness with deadlines, adapt evaluation methods to fit unique program contexts, and clearly communicate sometimes complex findings to varied audiences. Collaboration with program staff, project leaders, and other evaluators is common, requiring strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. However, overcoming these challenges helps External Evaluators provide credible, actionable insights that can make a significant impact on program effectiveness.

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To thrive as an External Evaluator, you need strong analytical skills, experience in assessment methodologies, report writing, and typically a degree in evaluation, education, social sciences, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis software (such as SPSS or Excel), evaluation frameworks, and sometimes certification in program evaluation are common requirements. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement abilities, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure objective, high-quality evaluations that drive program improvement and stakeholder trust.

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An External Evaluator is an independent professional who assesses the effectiveness, impact, and outcomes of programs, projects, or policies. They collect and analyze data, conduct interviews, and review documents to provide objective insights and recommendations. Their evaluations help organizations improve performance, ensure accountability, and meet funding or regulatory requirements. External Evaluators work across various sectors, including education, healthcare, nonprofit, and government.

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Prior Learning Credit Evaluator

Prior Learning Credit Evaluator

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

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The Prior Learning Credit Evaluator is responsible for the comprehensive evaluation of prior learning for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. This position supports student success by assessing learning acquired through professional experience, military training, industry certifications, standardized examinations, workforce training, and other pathways to determine eligibility for academic credit in accordance with institutional policies, accreditation standards, faculty approval and degree requirements.
The evaluator reviews documentation and supporting evidence of prior learning, evaluates portfolios and alternative credit sources, determines appropriate credit recommendations, and serves as a liaison to the subject matter expert reviewing Prior Learning Assessment (PLA). This role works closely with the Prior Learning Coordinator, Admissions, Registrar, Academic Affairs, Student Success, faculty, and external partners to facilitate efficient prior learning evaluation processes that support enrollment, persistence, and degree completion.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prior Learning Assessment
  • Process prior learning applications and assign to subject matter experts through approved assessment methods, including portfolios, interviews, military education and training, industry certifications, professional licensure, examinations, workforce training, and other recognized learning experiences.
  • Assist students in providing documentation supporting prior learning credit requests, including portfolios, certifications, training records, military transcripts, licensure, and other evidence of college-level learning.
  • Communicate PLA credit decisions to students once established.
  • Apply institutional policies, accreditation standards, and faculty-approved guidelines to ensure consistent and equitable evaluation of prior learning and residency requirements.
  • Recommend academic credit that recognizes demonstrated college-level learning while maintaining academic integrity and institutional quality standards.

Systems and Records Management
  • Maintain accurate records of prior learning evaluations, credit recommendations, and supporting documentation within the student information system and related databases.
  • Ensure compliance with university record-retention policies, FERPA regulations, accreditation standards, and applicable state and federal requirements.
  • Monitor evaluation workflows to ensure timely processing and communication of prior learning decisions.
  • Assist with maintaining prior learning assessment documentation, resources, and institutional records.

Collaboration and Student Support
  • Serve as a resource for students, faculty, staff, and external partners regarding Prior Learning Assessment policies, procedures, and evaluation outcomes.
  • Collaborate with academic departments and faculty to support consistent evaluation practices and the development of prior learning opportunities.
  • Communicate prior learning evaluation decisions clearly and professionally to students and university stakeholders.
  • Assist in developing educational resources, training materials, and communication strategies that increase awareness and understanding of Prior Learning Assessment opportunities.
  • Support the Prior Learning Coordinator with the administration, implementation, and continuous improvement of the university's Prior Learning Assessment program.
  • Assist the Prior Learning Coordinator with special projects, reporting, workflow management, and other initiatives that advance the institution's prior learning strategy.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Three or more years of professional experience in higher education, preferably in Prior Learning Assessment, transfer credit evaluation, registrar services, academic advising, student records, admissions, enrollment management, or adult learner services.
  • Experience interpreting learning outcomes, academic policies, degree requirements, and documentation supporting college-level learning.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality.
  • Proficiency with student information systems, database applications, and Microsoft Office products.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience evaluating prior learning portfolios, transfer credit or alternative credit sources.
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Workday, Jenzabar, Banner, Colleague, or similar student information systems.
  • Familiarity with accreditation standards and FERPA regulations.
  • Experience supporting adult learners, online learners, graduate students, and doctoral students.

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