About the role#
This is a part-time position for currently enrolled graduate students at American University. You will support the Washington College of Law by administering exams during mid-term and final periods. This role is based on-site at the Tenley Campus.
What you'll do#
- Interact with law students to administer examinations.
- Guide students through test instructions.
- Maintain orderliness within the examination area.
- Collect all test papers once the exam concludes.
- Work in person during mid-term and exam periods throughout the semester.
What you'll need#
- Must be a current graduate student at American University (excluding law students).
- Ability to read and speak clearly in front of groups.
- Willingness to follow instructions and work professionally with staff and other proctors.
- Capacity to work alone or as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail, punctuality, and flexibility.
Location & details#
- Location: Tenley Campus, Washington, DC.
- Hours: Up to 20 hours per week during the two-week finals period.
- Compensation: $20.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
About American University
American University is a higher education institution based in Washington, DC. Founded in 1893, the school holds a charter from Congress with a focus on public service. It operates several academic divisions including the School of Public Affairs and the Washington College of Law. The university employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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