Testing Technician (Temporary, Part-Time)

Hourly Rate

$ Hour

Not Eligible for Benefits

This is a part-time, temporary position not eligible for benefits.

Work Schedule

May be asked to work within these hours :

Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm

College closed on Fridays during Summer)

Approximately 25 hours per week

Maricopa Summary

Campus Statement

Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) is a that supports a environment where mutual respect, equity and understanding and incorporating views from dissimilar frames of reference are encouraged and valued.

Please review PVCC's and join us on our continued path of student success.

PVCC’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion : As a college we embrace equity, engagement, inclusion and innovation.

We seek to continuously improve our campus through diverse identities, expertise and perspectives. We are committed to creating engaging relationships that inspire and support all learners to increase their capacity for personal growth and positive social change.

PVCC provides access to these opportunities in a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all our students, employees, and community members.

Job Summary

The Part-Time Testing Technician plays a role in facilitating the examination process for PVCC students and community members.

Primarily responsible for administering a diverse range of online and paper / pencil exams using various online platforms and software, the technician ensures adherence to strict testing protocols and maintains a secure testing environment, both in-person and virtually.

Additionally, the role involves offering informational support to students, faculty, and the public regarding testing center operations, alongside providing general clerical assistance and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive materials.

This position also involves learning and utilizing computer systems and equipment, and may include fee collection duties.

The Testing Technician performs all tasks with a focus on confidentiality, security, and accuracy, while contributing to the efficient functioning of the testing center.

Essential Functions

75% - Administers a variety of online and paper / pencil exams to PVCC students and community members by using various online systems and software.

Acts as the official test proctor for these exams and follows strict, established policies and procedures. Ensures a secure and appropriate testing environment both in-person and virtually.

15% - Provides general and specific information to students, faculty and the public regarding the operation of the testing center.

Provides general clerical assistance including typing, filing, answering phones, maintaining testing center email, and light cleaning.

10% - Maintains confidentiality and security of materials and information; learns to use computer systems and equipment, may collect fees.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED and one year of clerical, administrative office support or related experience.

An equivalent combination of education and experiences sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as listed above.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working with computers to include databases and spreadsheets, and a willingness to learn other software applications
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience establishing and maintaining accurate records
• Experience following written and oral directions, guidelines and policies
• Experience maintaining highly confidential materials
• Experience providing effective and courteous customer service
• Experience working with people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures

Due to policy, current students are ineligible for this position.

Special Working Conditions

Due to policy, current students are ineligible for this position.