Job Profile
Student Support Specialist 1 Non-Exempt
Job Family
Student Support Services
Time Type
PRN
Application Deadline
Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree and one (1) year of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Job Profile Summary
Connects students to a variety of academic, professional, and personal support services to enhance their academic skills and increase persistence and graduation rates.
Job Description
Position Salary Range: $20.00 per hour
Work location varies depending on the services provided.
Performs a variety of duties related to the administration of standardized paper and computer-based tests in accordance with established standards, guidelines, and criteria.
Essential Duties
- Reads and understands exam instructions, security requirements and procedures for each test to ensure adherence with test company policies and expectations.
- Prepares materials and testing room in accordance with exam requirements.
- Admits test takers, follows security check in and check out procedures; verifies candidates' identification and seats them according to test policies.
- Maintains test security throughout exam in accordance with established criteria; upholds the highest standards of exam integrity.
- Actively monitors testing room for breaches of test security by frequently walking quietly around test room; reports all violations and irregularities.
- Assists with the distribution and collection of test materials; assists with accounting for and preparing materials at conclusion of exam in accordance with vendor return instructions.
- Responds to questions and or inquiries from examinees with professionalism, calm demeanor, and authority.
- Escalate candidate issues promptly.
- Ensures optimal testing environment.
- Work as a team, communicates effectively.
- May be required to act as a room supervisor as an on needed basis.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in a customer service role.
- Evidence of effective communication skills.
- Experience in basic office procedures.
- Experience in performing basic arithmetic calculations accurately.
- Experience maintaining strict confidentiality at all times.
- Experience following specific written and oral directions.
- Prior proctoring experience.
- Evidence of a Bachelor's degree.
Working Environment
- Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office, classroom, or conference center setting subject to extended periods of sitting, standing, keyboarding, and manipulating a computer mouse; required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk/move moderate distances to perform work.
- Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 40 pounds.
- Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts and technology issues.
- Evidence of effective communication skills.
- Ability to work Saturdays; work shift availability is contingent upon testing schedules.
- Regular use of standard office equipment including, but not limited to: technology (tablet/computer workstation/laptop, keyboard, monitor, mouse), printer, fax, calculator, copier, telephone and associated computer/technology peripherals.
- Hours: designated Saturdays; shifts vary.
- Work location varies depending on the services provided .
Department Statement
The University Office of Evaluation and Educational Effectiveness (UOEEE) promotes educational effectiveness by providing expert programs, resources, and services in social science research and evaluation; outcomes assessment; and testing and measurement for the university and its constituents.
Driving Requirement
Driving is not required for this position.
Location
Campus: Tempe
Funding
No Federal Funding