Test Administrator (Albany, NY) Job at Pearson Education Services, Albany, NY

d1QxOE9JZnB5NDFMVDRYSEdSUGFWa2w2cXc9PQ==
  • Pearson Education Services
  • Albany, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Pearson VUE ( is the global leader in computer-based testing for information technology, academic, government and professional testing programs around the world.


Pearson VUE provides a full suite of services from test development to data management and delivers exams through the world's most comprehensive and secure network of test centers in more than 180 countries, where we validate the skills and knowledge of millions of individuals every year.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses. Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO).

Pearson VUE offers a great environment to start or grow your career, we are now hiring for a part-time Test Administrator to join our team in Albany, NY (94 New Karner Rd, Suite 207) .

Starting pay is $17.75 per hour + eligible for accrued paid sick time. Learn more at

This position is benefits eligible effective on your hire date . For more information, you may visit
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability and Voluntary Long-Term Disability benefits.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal days per the NCS Pearson policies.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (bi-annual enrollment).
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Company-paid life insurance and business travel insurance benefits.
Responsibilities

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment. In this position, you will be required to:
  • Comply with all testing procedures and strictly adhere to company policies using careful judgment.
  • Check in testing candidates, verify identification, and explain the exam process.
  • Proctor / invigilate candidates while testing.
  • Troubleshoot with internal departments to fix technical issues.
  • Complete light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming the floors and sanitizing keyboards after each candidate has finished their examination.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Schedule Requirements

Our ideal candidate demonstrates teamwork, with the availability to work a variety of shifts any day - Monday through Saturday - between the hours of 7 AM and 9 PM, and about 2-3 Saturdays per month . Sunday shifts would be infrequent, but a possibility if the need arises. Candidate must be open to flexible scheduling.


This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such, 20-30 hours per week , with an expectation to work more hours if needed.

Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance .

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of 1 year customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience proctoring or invigilating exams is highly preferred.
  • Must be flexible in work hours and days.
  • Beginner to intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time and also escort candidates to and from testing room.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop and lift up to 20 lbs. with reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment, hear soft voices and see details from a distance.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work

Similar Jobs

Piedmont Healthcare

Cardiac Exercise Physiologist - Women's Heart Program, PRN Job at Piedmont Healthcare

 ...help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Teaching exercise classes, administering fitness testing and developing and implementing...  .... Qualifications: Education Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult... 

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Summer Defense Systems Engineer Intern (Software & Testing) Job at Lockheed Martin Corporation

 ...of Prussia, PA is inviting applications for the Systems Engineer Intern position. This role involves supporting the US Air Force and Navy engineering programs, performing tasks such as requirements analysis and software testing in a team environment.Candidates must be... 

ENDIPREV

Offshore Wind Technician - Rotation Travel & Lodging Job at ENDIPREV

A renewable energy company is seeking technicians with offshore experience for the Coil Exchange at a significant project. The role requires...  ...package includes hourly rates based on experience, medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Candidates... 

Prophecy Games

Senior Technical Sound Designer Job at Prophecy Games

 ...salaried position within 2 months of start date.SummaryProphecy Games is looking for a versatile and experienced Senior Technical Sound Designer to own audio across our games, including work connected to Deadzone Rogue 2 and future Prophecy projects.This is a high-... 

Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Nort...

Hematology/Oncology Opportunity in Santa Clara, CA Job at Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Nort...

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., (TPMG) is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 10,000 physicians, 21 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California and an 80-year tradition of providing quality medical care. TPMG...