Student Service Specialist Sr. - Short Term (Testing & Assessment)
Job ID : 320185
Location : Glendale Community College
Full / Part Time : Full Time
Regular / Temporary : Regular
Salary Range
$19.86 - $25.82 / hourly, DOE
Grade
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm; some evenings until 8pm and weekends may be required
Summer Hours : Monday - Thursday, 7am-6pm
Work Calendar
12 Months
Maricopa Summary
Are you looking for a place to work where you can make a real difference in the lives of over 200,000 college students every year?
Would you like to be part of an organization that adds $7.2 billion dollars to the economy and supports nearly 100,000 jobs in the fastest growing county in the United States?
Whether you're teaching, working, or learning Make It Happen At Maricopa County Community Colleges!
About Us
What's Currently Happening at Maricopa
- Many of our campuses have received grant awards through the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM Education : Hispanic-Serving institutions program (HSI Program).
- Commitment to diversity, inclusion, equity and employee groups to create an environment of shared governance
- One of the largest community college systems in the country
- 2020 Healthy Arizona Worksites Program recipient
- Named 19th Best Employer for Women by Forbes
- 2019 No. 42 in Arizona's Best Employers
Benefits
The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing you with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care you and your family need to lead healthy and productive lives.
Our benefits are designed to provide support for every life stage and lifestyle in our community.
Benefits & Perks Options :
- 20 paid observed holidays
- Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS ) & 12% Employee Contribution Match (Pension, Long Term Disability, and Health Insurance)
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal time
- Maricopa Employee Store : Perks & Gears (exclusive discounts and offers for Maricopa Community Colleges faculty and staff)
- Annual professional development growth funding
- Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents
- Flexible work schedules
- Maricopa Employee Health & Wellness Program :
- Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services
- Diabetes Empowerment Education Program
- Mobile On-site Mammography Screenings
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wondr online program that teaches clinically-proven, healthy habits that lead to less stress, better sleep, weight loss, and more
- Pre-Retirement Events
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (may forgive the remaining balance on a federal student loan made directly by the U.S.
Department of Education after qualifying).
10+ Maricopa Affinity Resource Employee Groups (Celebrates diversity, embraces inclusion, and supports employees, students, and community!)
Job Summary
Assists new and returning students with administering placement exams, makeup exams and classroom online exams. Serves as a lead person for Pearson VUE , Measure (aka Scantron) business and industry certification and College Level Examination Placement (CLEP).
Liaison with academic departments, Fields of Interest (FOIs), student affairs programs and staff. Leads the work of temporary and student workers, trains other staff, and implements technology advancements in their area of responsibility.
Prepares reports, updates website and creates FMS requisitions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions
30% - Leads and administers group testing and administers all test type exams
20% - Leads and administers Pearson Vue, Measure (aka Scantron) and CLEP testing
20% - Leads and trains other staff on various test administration. Performs data analysis and makes recommendations
15% - Prepares reports, program materials and updates website. Creates FMS requisitions
10% Provides information and refers students to various programs (Early Outreach, Nursing, EMT, etc.)
5% - Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and two years of student services or college teaching experience or experience assisting with educational program development and coordination, student advisement, financial aid, or related student development programs.
An equivalent combination of the conferred degree and directly related full-time work experience as described above sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation, may be considered.
Desired Qualifications
- Two (2) years of experience using computer applications such as Microsoft Office and / or Google Suite
- Two (2) years of experience using Student Information Systems
- Two (2) years of experience in higher education testing services
- Two (2) years of knowledge of Pearson VUE, Measure (aka Scantron) and / or CLEP testing
- One (1) year experience leading the work of and / or training others
- Two (2) years of experience with student programs
Special Working Conditions
Possession of a valid State of Arizona Class D driver's license is required; must meet minimum standards regarding driving : http : / / www.
maricopa.edu / legal / rmi / vehicle.htm#requirements
- Travel to campus during interview / selection process will be at candidate's own expense
- Will be required to travel or be assigned to all MCCCD locations
- May require numerous evenings or weekends
- May require prolonged periods of viewing a computer screen
- May be required to lift or carry up to 25 lbs
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications.
All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application.
Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed.
Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered.
Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information.
- Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position.
- Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or;
- Part-Time employment, to include Adjunct or Associate Professor (must include number of hours worked, contact hours or load)
- Provide employment history in a month / year format (e.g., 09 / 07 to 10 / 11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position.
- Three professional references, preferably current and / or former supervisors. If references are not provided in the resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview.
Posting Close Date
Open until filled. First Review Date : Monday, July 8, 2024. Applications received after the review date may not be screened.
EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act
Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information.
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states : "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."
The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination.
Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators.
The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses.
Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act.
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