Testing Proctor - Part-Time at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Testing Proctor - Part-Time Location: Kennesaw, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 284507 About Us Are you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens. Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, and values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision. Come Take Flight at KSU!Location (Primary Location for Job Responsibilities) Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.Job Summary Administers and monitors exams for the assigned program(s). Resolves any conflicts during testing to ensure a quiet testing environment. Adheres to the testing standards as outlined by the Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) and all NCTA Professional Standards guidelines.Responsibilities KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - 1. Ensures exams are proctored by distributing and/or collecting exam materials, accepting responsibility for tracking time limits of the exam, and initiates password protected exams2. Proctors students and resolves conflicts during testing to ensure a secure and quiet testing environment3. Reports any irregularities, abnormalities, and/or violations of test policies and professional guidelines such as suspected cheating, unruly behavior, and/or technical issues to a leader4. Identifies and resolves testing issues in a professional and unbiased manner involving key personnel as needed5. Ensures adherence to ATI, NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines, and institutional policies, procedures, and professional standards6. Maintains a physical presence within the examination room, monitoring all examinees' activity before, during, and after the examination7. May assist with providing accommodation testing services for qualified students registered with Student Disability Services (SDS)8. May work with students who need special accommodations, including but not limited to reading tests, scribing tests, and/or providing alternative format testing materials (e.g., Speech-to-text, or CCTV)Required Qualifications Educational RequirementsHigh school diploma or equivalentRequired ExperienceOne (1) year related experience in an educational environmentPreferred Qualifications Additional Preferred QualificationsCertified proctor based on the requirements of the testing vendorPreferred Educational QualificationsAn undergraduate or advanced degree from an accredited institution of higher education in a related fieldPreferred ExperiencePrevious experience in higher educationKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities ABILITIESAble to maintain appropriate proctor certification training and maintain proctoring standards as neededAble to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time meeting assigned deadlinesSKILLSExcellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skillsProficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)Strong attention to detail and follow up skillsStrong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquetteUSG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.Conditions of Employment This position is considered limited-term staff, it utilizes contingent funding.Employment thereafter will be conditional based on the continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Kennesaw State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for living, work and study. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, the University prohibits harassment of or discrimination against any person because of race, color, sex (including sexual harassment, pregnancy, and medical conditions related to pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran or military status by any member of the KSU Community on campus, in connection with a University program or activity, or in a manner that creates a hostile environment for members of the KSU community.For additional information on this policy, or to file a complaint under the provisions of this policy, students, employees, applicants for employment or admission or other third parties should contact the Office of Institutional Equity at English Building, Suite 225, [email protected] Information This is not a supervisory position.This position does not have any financial responsibilities.This position will not be required to drive.This role is not considered a position of trust.This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).This position will not travelThis position does not require security clearance.Background Check Standard EnhancedPer the University System of Georgia background check policy, all final candidates will be required to consent to a criminal background investigation. Final candidates may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. Applicants for positions of trust with screeningresults which confirm a disqualifying criminal history will be immediately disqualified from employment eligibility.All applicants are required to include professional references as part of their application process. Some positions may require additional job-based screenings such as motor vehicle report, credit check, pre-employment drug screening and/or verification of academic credentials.https://www.usg.edu/hr/assets/hr/hrap_manual/HRAP_Background_Investigation_Employment.pdf