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Senior Exam Proctor

Cambridge, MA 02138

Posted: 08/12/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Administrative Job Number: 621789 Is job remote?: Yes Country: United States

Job Description


$25 - 32/hr 
 

Sr. Examination Proctor?
3-month contract
Location: Hybrid-  Cambridge, MA

Must Haves:
  • Supervisory experience 
  • Graduation from high school or its equivalent.
  • One year of academic experience.
  • One year of administrative experience.
  • One year of customer service experience.
Preferred: 
  • Higher Ed experience preferred with knowledge of general academic policies and procedures
  • Excellent Customer Service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong background using Microsoft Office suite (including Excel and Outlook)
  • Ability to handle complex and confidential information with discretion
  • Lift and move up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work extended hours during busy periods
Job Description:
  • Supervises the work of proctors during the day and prepares proctor’s reports as necessary.
  • Evaluates the weekly exams schedule for staffing needs.
  • Creates and distributes proctor weekly schedule.
  • Assists students with exam questions and facilitates communication with faculty over the phone or email.
  • Monitors test rooms during the administration of exams.
  • Serves as a point-person for proctors and students needing clarification.
  • Enforces time limits and compliance.
  • Explains and answers questions concerning exams procedures, accommodation questions, concerns during exams and related matters, and reports incidents and/or unusual occurrences during exams to Test Center Leads.
  • Prepares and distributes examination materials to students.
  • Collects, checks, and counts completed exams.
  • Ensures rooms are prepared to meet the students’ accommodations.
  • Notifies appropriate personnel when test equipment issues arise and works to find a quick resolution.
  • Requests special technology from ATC and coordinates the delivery and drop-off.
  • Perform general clerical support duties such as answering phones, processing correspondence, and maintaining files as needed.
  • Support check-in desk operations as needed.
  • Other duties as required.
Additional Qualifications & Skills:
  • Higher Ed experience preferred with knowledge of general academic policies and procedures
  • Excellent Customer Service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong background using Microsoft Office suite (including Excel and Outlook)
  • Ability to handle complex and confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to learn general and specialized software applications
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting ability
  • Ability to multitask while showing good judgment and timeliness
  • Proactive and highly organized, with strong attention to detail for accurate recordkeeping
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Circulate the Testing Center spaces and navigate multiple buildings across campus for prolonged periods of time
  • Lift and move up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work extended hours during busy periods
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