Testing Center Specialist — Part-Time (Customer-Focused)

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Tidewater Community College in Chesapeake seeks a Testing Center Specialist (Part Time) to administer a variety of tests across on- and off-campus settings. The role prioritizes excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment and requires familiarity with Zoom and PCs.

The position supports admissions, counseling, and accessibility offices, and participates in registration activities. It offers flexible scheduling, with hours including weekends and evenings as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of effective customer service techniques both in person and in an automated environment.
• Knowledge of college admission policies, procedures, and programs of study.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with administrators, faculty, and staff.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with a diverse public.

Responsibilities

• Administer comprehensive testing and support the core testing functions to include Virginia Placement Test, industry tests, TCC faculty makeup exams, online/hybrid course exams, testing for Office of Educational Accessibility, and exams from VCCS institutions and other college/universities, on and off-campus
• Provide support to Student Affairs departments such as Virtual Student Support, Admissions & Enrollment, Counseling, Office of Educational Accessibility, and others as needed
• Actively participate in registration activities
• Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external constituents in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Promptly answers telephone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries from students, faculty, staff, and general public
• Maintain daily operation of Testing Center to include: preparing lab computers, cameras, & reference sheets, scheduling student appointments, preparing for appointments, seating students for testing, mailroom box, and other files as needed in accordance with TCC/VCCS policy.
• Obtain necessary credentials to administer various tests to students or other customers
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

PC proficiency

Zoom proficiency

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

Tidewater Community College in Chesapeake seeks a Testing Center Specialist (Part Time) to administer a variety of tests across on- and off-campus settings. The role prioritizes excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment and requires familiarity with Zoom and PCs.

The position supports admissions, counseling, and accessibility offices, and participates in registration activities. It offers flexible scheduling, with hours including weekends and evenings as needed.