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Testing Center Assistant H-491

CNU's Center For American Studies · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
Administrative$16.26–$20.32/hrInternship

Position Number H-491 • Part-time, non-exempt (hourly, up to 1,500 hours per year) • On-site

About the role

The Testing Center Assistant (TCA) supports the overall operations and core testing functions of the CNU Student Testing Center with a focus on the “Students First” philosophy. This position ensures the privacy of testing services, upholds the integrity of the testing center, and provides a distraction-free environment for students taking exams.

Responsibilities

  • Proctor exams and collect testing materials
  • Problem-solve typical issues that arise during testing
  • Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all testing services
  • Deliver appropriate accommodations for student success
  • Collaborate with the Office of Accessibility Care Team to support unique student needs
  • Adjust schedule during peak academic testing periods to meet operational needs

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent education/experience
  • Experience with customer service
  • Basic knowledge of computer operations, including word processing and spreadsheet applications
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task, be detail-oriented, and maintain privacy
  • Commitment to supporting students with disabilities and understanding of relevant laws (e.g., Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, ADA, FERPA)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an educational setting, preferably higher education
  • Experience in a formal testing environment
  • Experience working with students who have disabilities

Skills

  • Excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Emotional resilience for fast-paced, high-priority, and customer-facing interactions

Physical and Mental Demands

  • Light lifting (under 20 lbs.)
  • Essential: standing, sitting, bending, walking
  • Marginal: pushing/pulling, climbing, reaching, repetitive motion
  • Essential mental/sensory demands: memory, reasoning, hearing, reading, analyzing, logic, verbal and written communication
  • Essential emotional demands: fast pace, multiple priorities, intense customer interaction, frequent changes, multiple stimuli

Pay

$16.26 to $20.32 per hour

Designated Personnel Notes

  • This position is designated as a “responsible employee” with the authority and duty to report incidents of sexual violence or other student misconduct.
  • This is a “designated position,” meaning the role may be required to work during an emergency closing.

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