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Inside Higher Ed ยท 2 days ago

Testing Assistant

positionArnold, MD
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$17/hr - $17/hr

Inside Higher Ed is seeking a Testing Assistant responsible for administering college-approved tests and supporting students with testing procedures. The role involves maintaining test security, providing guidance to students, and performing clerical duties as assigned.

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Responsibilities

Administer course based exams
Administer placement tests, including English/reading, math, and ESL tests
Interview, assess and counsel students concerning educational background, test results and appropriate course placement; refer students to college resources as appropriate
Administer exams to students needing accommodations for disabilities
Adhere to test security guidelines and best practices and enforce testing policies
Provide guidance to students concerning the next steps after testing
Maintain proctor certification requirements
Clerical work such as processing exam submissions, answering emails and phone calls
Other duties as assigned by the Director

Qualification

Microsoft Office 365Testing procedures knowledgeComputer systems proficiencyData entry accuracyCustomer service skillsMultitasking abilityEffective communicationAttention to detail

Required

Associate of Arts degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Demonstrated knowledge of testing procedures; federal state and college regulations governing testing services and of college resources and curriculum requirements preferred
Working knowledge of computer databases, word processing and computerized scoring preferred
Ability to type accurately at moderate speed and perform data entry functions accurately
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Working knowledge of federal laws and state regulations governing the delivery of services to students with special needs
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision with attention to detail
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including day, weekend, and evening hours, to accommodate the needs of the department and college
Ability and willingness to deal effectively with students, faculty and staff while providing exemplary customer service
Proficiency in using multiple computer systems, software and assistive technologies
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office 2010 or higher or most current version used by the college

Company

Inside Higher Ed

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Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion, and jobs related to higher education.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.insidehighered.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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