What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Student Testing Assistant - Student Access Center position at Inside Higher Ed?
Position OverviewThe Graduate Student Testing Assistant assists the full-time Testing Coordinator in coordinating and administering exams for KU students, including accommodated exams for students registered with the Student Access Center and make-up exams. Staffing a table at events and assisting with other projects is also possible. Job Description
Currently enrolled KU Graduate student
Experience using common office technologies as demonstrated by previous work experiencePreferred Qualifications
- 75% - Assist full-time Testing Center staff in coordinating academic testing, including providing accommodations for KU students with disabilities by proctoring accommodated exams. Other duties related to testing can include:
- Printing exams for students
- Scanning exams for return to instructors
- Scanning test cover sheets for electronic filing
- Undergoing training for providing accommodations
- Frequent correspondence with faculty, staff, students, and multiple academic departments on campus.
- 15% - Assist SAC professional staff in accessible print production including the scanning and conversion of print-based materials into accessible formats.
- 5% - Represent Student Access Center at information tables or other orientation events.
- 5% - Other duties as assigned.
Currently enrolled KU Graduate student
Experience using common office technologies as demonstrated by previous work experiencePreferred Qualifications
- Strong interest in working with students with disabilities as evidenced by cover letter.
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal communication skills as demonstrated by the interview.
- Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Access and Excel, and Adobe products as demonstrated in the application materials.
- Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
- This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
- Cover letter addressing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications.
- Resume.
- Contact information for three professional references (including at least one previous or current supervisor).
- Completion of the online application.
Salary : $18