About the role#
The Disability Resource Center at the University of Florida is hiring a Student Assistant for the testing office. This role supports the implementation of testing policies, exam security, and general office operations. You will help ensure that students receive their required testing accommodations while maintaining the integrity of the exam process.
What you'll do#
- Proctor exams by seating students and managing start and stop times.
- Prepare exam materials based on specific student accommodations and instructor directions.
- Monitor students during exams using direct observation and CCTV systems.
- Handle high volumes of phone calls and walk-in inquiries from students and faculty.
- Manage the testing database and assist with exam scheduling.
- Package and return completed exam materials to faculty members.
- Report any suspected violations of the UF Honor Code to your supervisor.
- Attend periodic staff meetings and training sessions.
What you'll need#
- Current eligibility for Federal Work Study.
- Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA and good academic and conduct standing at the University of Florida.
- Commitment of 10 hours per week for at least two consecutive semesters.
- Availability to work during Midterms and Finals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience in an office environment.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Punctuality, reliability, and the ability to multitask independently.
Location & details#
- Location: Main Campus, Gainesville, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
About University of Florida
The University of Florida is a public research university based in Gainesville. It operates as a land-grant institution with a focus on education, research, and innovation. Founded in 1853, the school serves as the oldest and largest university in the state. It maintains a diverse range of academic programs and employs over 31,000 staff members.
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