Testing Department Assistant (PT)
16 days ago
Paterson
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an assistant in our Testing Department to provide administrative and technical assistance for a centralized testing center. This is an hourly, part-time administrative position. Examples of Duties: • Administers and oversees tests according to prescribed guidelines and standards; checks examinee identification and rosters, distributes test materials, and monitors the conduct of examinees, • Coordinates testing appointments, • Prepares and organizes testing materials, • Provide general administrative assistance, to include data entry, answering phone inquiries, and provision of information and assistance to walk-in students, • Assist in scanning and filing of student records and materials, • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Qualifications: • 6 months professional experience in office or educational environment, • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, • Skill in the use of computers and related software applications, • Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures, • Ability to complete administrative paperwork, • Organizing and coordinating skills, • Knowledge of computerized and manual standardized testing protocol, guidelines, procedures, and standards a plus The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate. Compensation: Compensation is determined by a variety of criteria, including but not limited to, previous relevant experience, education level, and certifications. The minimum hourly pay for this position is $17. Benefits: • New Jersey Sick Leave: Earn 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked with a maximum of 40 hours of leave per benefit year. (Eligible to use after successful completion of probationary period.), • Employee Assistance Program provides free, confidential, limited counseling services, work-life assistance, legal and financial guidance., • Commuter Benefits: Free parking access is provided on site. An optional Transit Pre-Tax Plan is available which allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to purchase eligible transit expenses., • NJ Defined Contribution Retirement Program provides eligible members with a tax-sheltered, defined contribution retirement benefit, along with life insurance and long-term disability coverage. (Must meet eligibility requirements.)