Part-Time Proctor

Lone Star College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Retirement plan

Job summary

Lone Star College-Kingwood is seeking a Part-Time Proctor to administer exams in a secure, student-centered environment. The position reports to the Assessment Center and supports instructors and students with testing instructions, score entry, and logistics.

Responsibilities include proctoring exams, logging tests, maintaining security, providing excellent customer service, and performing general office tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Lone Star College students are not eligible to work in the Assessment Center as a Proctor due to test security conflicts.
• Any student currently enrolled in any undergraduate program are not eligible to administer CLEP exams or any exams related to their undergraduate program.
• Experience administering or proctoring exams is preferred.
• Experience working in an office environment is preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers exams and monitors students throughout the duration of the exams.
• Provides testing instructions/information to students and assists students and faculty in person, by e-mail, and by phone.
• Receives and logs incoming tests from instructors.
• Delivers documents back to instructors.
• Maintains tests in a secure environment.
• Make sound, ethical judgments regarding exam security.
• Performs administrative tasks like filing, statistics, and scoring in a database.
• Troubleshoot test errors and equipment failure.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic Computer skills

General office machines

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Part-Time Proctor

Job ID

45128

Location

LSC-Kingwood

Full/Part Time

Part-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

Cultural Beliefs

• One LSC
• Student Focused
• Own It
• Foster Belonging
• Cultivate Community
• Choose Learning

The Chronicle of Higher Education's \"Great Colleges to Work For®\" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-Kingwood

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Lone Star College-Kingwood, an innovative and dynamic community college located in the pine-forested suburbs of northeast Houston, has an opening for someone interested in working with a diverse group of colleagues who want to make a difference in the lives of students and grow professionally. Kingwood focuses on fulfilling individual dreams and enhancing community life and offers unique programs in respiratory care, computer gaming and dental hygiene.

Location address is 20000 Kingwood Drive, Kingwood, TX 77339.

Job Description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for proctoring exams in a secure environment. Proctoring and testing support functions are performed in a small office environment. Teamwork, ethical judgment, and dedication to exam security are vital.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Administers exams and monitors students throughout the duration of the exams
2. Performs customer service functions, including welcoming students, providing testing instructions/information to students, and assisting students and faculty in person, by e-mail, and by phone
3. Receives and logs incoming tests from instructors
4. Document delivery (return tests to instructors)
5. Maintains tests in a secure environment
6. Makes sound, ethical judgments in regards to exam security
7. Performs administrative support tasks as needed, including maintaining files, recording statistics, and entering scores in a database
8. Troubleshoot test errors and equipment failure
9. Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Basic Computer skills (e-mail, MS Office)
• General office machines (fax, scanner, printer, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Excellent customer service skills

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.

WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:

• Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment
• Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position
• Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Current Lone Star College students are not eligible to work in the Assessment Center as a Proctor due to test security conflicts
• Any student currently enrolled in any undergraduate program are not eligible to administer CLEP exams or any exams related to their undergraduate program

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience administering or proctoring exams
• Experience working in an office environment
• Experience working in an educational environment
• Bilingual English/Spanish

Salary

Hourly Pay Rate is $18.23

Benefits Marketing Statement

By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.

Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.

More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify

Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.