Cosmetology Examiner/Proctor, Wisconsin (PT)
Position Overview
Proctors are responsible for objective observation of candidates performing a demonstration of skills while the candidates is taking the NIC Cosmetology and related discipline licensing examinations. Practical Exams to be Administered – The examiners must be able to examine candidates for the exams below:
- NIC Barber Styling Practical Exam
- NIC Cosmetology Practical Exam
- NIC Esthetics Practical Exam
- NIC Instructor Practical Exam
- NIC Nail Technology Practical Exam
Proctor Responsibilities
Proctors are always present at each examination site at all times the candidates are present
Time each section of the exam
Read, speak, and write English the instructions and verbal instructions with reasonable proficiency.
Dress in a professional manner
Test Event Delivery & Security Control test area by maintaining a working knowledge of Prometric policies and practices
Greet examinees and verify identification
Monitor candidates as they complete their written exam
Observe and rate candidates as they complete their practical exam
Resolve candidate issues or report them to the appropriate supervisor
Protect security of all computer software in Test Center environment
Possess technical proficiency to reboot workstations, and reset passwords as necessary
Report any occurrences which fall outside company guidelines to corporate management
Required Experience
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Active license in good standing with at least 3 years experience in the industry.
- Cannot be affiliated with schools or teaching in any way for students preparing to take state board examinations.
- Cannot work for a manufacturer or beauty supply.
- Examiners must be certified as required by NIC and maintain certification as a condition of employment.
- NIC Examiner training will be provided.
- Examiners must dress and handle themselves in a professional manner at all times.
- Examiners cannot visit or be guest speakers at schools.
- Examiners cannot grade any candidates that they know either personally or professionally or have had any contact with.
- Applicants cannot work for a manufacturer, beauty supply, or a school and cannot have any school affiliation for 2 years prior to applying for an Examiner position.