Testing Center Specialist (PT)

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A community college located in the United States is seeking a part-time Testing Center Specialist to provide consistent and secure testing services. The role includes administering tests, assisting students, and performing administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree, three years of experience in a relevant field, and strong communication skills. Flexibility in scheduling is essential for this position which demands collaboration with various stakeholders in the college.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in teaching, training, counseling, or testing.
• Pearson VUE certification preferred.
• Experience with online appointment scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score, and record results of testing instruments.
• Provide customer service, including testing sign-up assistance.
• Perform administrative support activities for testing center operations.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to manage conflict calmly

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to work well independently

Education

Associate’s degree in a related field

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Director of Admissions, Assessment, and Credit for Prior Learning, the Testing Center Specialist will provide professional, consistent, and secure testing services to Rowan‑Cabarrus Community College students and community members. The role requires collaboration with faculty, staff, administration, and vendors to deliver efficient services. This is a part‑time position of approximately 25 hours per week with flexible scheduling, including morning, afternoon, evening, and rotating Saturday shifts.

The position is primarily located at North Campus. The specialist must be willing to travel to other campus locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer, score, and record the results of a variety of testing instruments, including entrance and placement exams, career and vocational assessments, and related tests.
• Provide customer service to new, former, and current students, including assistance with testing sign‑up, accommodation arrangements, monitoring testing rooms for misconduct, and related activities.
• Perform administrative support activities for testing center operations, such as updating files and databases, scheduling testing appointments, responding to testing inquiries, answering telephones, and related tasks.
• Prepare records and reports related to student testing activities.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

• Associate’s degree in a related field and three (3) years of experience in teaching, training, counseling, or testing; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skills

• Pearson VUE certification preferred.
• Experience with administration of placement testing preferred.
• Experience with online appointment scheduling preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to manage conflict calmly and professionally.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all student and/or community member testing matters.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team.

Department

Testing Center Dept.

Work Hours

Varied hours; part‑time, approximately 25 hours per week.

Posting Information

Posting Date: 03/02/2026

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Supplemental Questions

• * What is your highest degree attained
  • High School / G.E.D.
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral
• * Do you hold a Pearson VUE certification?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How many years of teaching experience do you have?
  • Less than 2
  • 2 – 5 years
  • 5+ years

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcript 1
• Transcript 2
• Other Document 2
• Other Document 3
• Misc

Accessibility & Accommodations

Rowan‑Cabarrus Community College is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, Contact Human Resources Department.