Education Support Specialist, Test Proctor

Virginia Community Colleges
Albemarle, NC, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Part-time / full-time
Compensation
$31,200.0 - $37,440.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Electronic Mailing Microsoft Office

Job description

Does this position have telework options? -Telework options are subject to change based on business needs- Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? Work Schedule Flexible hours to work up to 29 hours per week within the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fridays, and availability to work two Saturdays per month (typically 10 AM - 2 PM). This is a part-time (non-exempt) position providing services in-person for students at college and community locations. Sensitive Position No, Position Purpose: Test Proctors in the PVCC Testing Center and Professional Testing and Certification Center (PTCC) maintain confidentiality and security of all test materials and strive to prevent academic dishonesty., * Administer a variety of tests: online and paper tests for PVCC and non-PVCC students, licensures, and certifications.

  • Send and receive confidential testing material to and from faculty at PVCC and other institutions.
  • Maintain integrity of testing information.
  • Handle day-to-day operations accurately. Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Answer phone calls.
  • Manage email communication.
  • Organize incoming material.
  • Manage Testing Center calendar.
  • Handle multi-step procedures while helping customers.
  • Observe students during testing via security cameras and computer monitoring program.
  • Troubleshooting as needed.
  • Foster a warm and welcoming environment.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and a positive attitude even under stressful conditions.
  • Assist students with special accommodations and technology.
  • Exhibit excellent customer service skills while working with students, faculty, staff and community members.
  • Attend training sessions as needed.

Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor., The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: EEO Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors. ADA Statement The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested. E-Verify Statement VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes. Quicklink for Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents * Resume

  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Optional Documents * Unofficial Transcripts

  • Alternative Hiring Process Letter

Requirements

  • Consistent record of on-time attendance, reliable task completion, and trusted access to sensitive information requiring strict confidentiality.
  • Availability to work two Saturdays per month (typically 10 AM - 2 PM).
  • Ability to manage multi-step procedures and refocus when tasks are interrupted.
  • Experience in customer-facing roles with a track record of accurately interpreting and resolving customer concerns effectively as evidence in positive feedback from performance evaluations.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Experience serving customers from a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, or ability backgrounds.
  • References/reviews highlight effective teamwork.
  • Proficient In Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Demonstrated ability to convey information clearly and professionally (verbal and non-verbal; written).
  • Successfully managed multiple responsibilities including filing papers/folders under timed deadlines with minimal errors.

Additional Considerations

  • Previous experience in a testing center environment
  • Knowledge and use of Microsoft TEAMS

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel minimal

Benefits & conditions

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About the company

Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System whose main campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. This is home to the Charlottesville Historic Downtown Mall, The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, and the John Paul Jones Arena (JPJ). As a comprehensive community college, the College provides quality, accessible, and affordable educational opportunities for the residents of the City of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. For more information, please visit: PVCC is known throughout the community and the Virginia Community College System for its exceptional faculty and staff, the quality of its programs and services, and the success of its students. PVCC seeks to attract, welcome, and retain individuals who reflect the communities we serve.

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