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NorthWest Arkansas Community College

$15/hr

At least one year of experience working at an academic testing center Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be a self-starter who takes accountability for performance while requiring minimal ...

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At least one year of experience working at an academic testing center Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be a self-starter who takes accountability for performance while requiring minimal ...

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Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$36K - $47K/yr

Facilitate academic testing * Facilitate state testing * Communicate suspensions * Attend all required staff meetings * File state documents in Special Education file and office * Other functions ...

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How much do academic testing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for academic testing in the United States is $59,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Academic Testing job?

An Academic Testing job involves administering, coordinating, and overseeing exams to ensure fair and secure testing conditions. Responsibilities may include scheduling tests, proctoring exams, maintaining testing materials, and enforcing academic integrity policies. Professionals in this role may work in schools, universities, or testing centers to support students and faculty. Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills are essential for success in this field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Academic Testing?

Professionals in Academic Testing are commonly responsible for administering standardized tests, ensuring compliance with testing protocols, and accurately recording student scores. You may also troubleshoot technical issues with testing software, communicate procedures and guidelines to students, and maintain test security throughout each session. Collaboration is often required with educators, administrative staff, and sometimes parents or students to coordinate scheduling and accommodations. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain a calm, supportive environment for test-takers. Being detail-oriented and responsive helps ensure testing integrity and a positive experience for all participants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Academic Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Academic Testing, you need a solid background in educational assessment, data analysis, and knowledge of academic standards, often supported by a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with test administration platforms, online proctoring systems, and various standardized testing tools is usually required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate test administration, integrity of results, and smooth coordination with students, faculty, and stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Academic Testing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,902 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Academic Support Assistant-Testing Center (Stanton)

Employment at Delaware Technical Community College

Dover, DE

$16.40/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Title Academic Support Assistant-Testing Center (Stanton) Position Number TBD Position Type Temporary Part-Time Hiring Location Stanton Campus-Newark, DE Contact Phone Number 302-454-3916 Contact Email Address s-jobs@dtcc.edu Work Location Stanton Campus-Newark, DE Position Specific Details
This is a part-time position in which the incumbent will be responsible for providing academic support to students in the Testing Center with evening hours.
Salary $16.40/hr
Classification Information
Classification Title Academic Support Assistant Job Code 5005 (FT), 5505 (PT) FLSA Non-Exempt Position Pay Grade B/C 08 Position Type Part-Time Summary Statement

An incumbent is responsible for facilitating the smooth functioning of one or more laboratories taught in the College and/or an academic center. An incumbent will assist instructors and/or other professional personnel in teaching the students for laboratories and/or will provide assistance organizing tutoring and/or testing services in an academic center.

Nature and Scope

An incumbent in this class typically reports to a technical supervisor and may supervise work study students. Incumbents assigned to laboratories are responsible for preparing the laboratories and learning materials for use by the students and for tutoring students and assisting the teacher during class. Incumbents assigned to an academic center are responsible for organizing tutoring and testing services and may assist students with tutoring.

Principal Accountabilities

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES FOR LABORATORIES:

An incumbent may perform any combination of the below listed accountabilities:

1. Sets up laboratories and prepares any necessary materials (chemical solutions, computers, etc.) and equipment depending on the particular discipline involved. May dispose of any toxic waste resulting from laboratory use.

2. Assists instructors during laboratory sessions by monitoring, scoring, and evaluating tests, and administering make-up tests.

3. Provides special tutoring to students where needed.

4. Administers and delivers to instructors administrative materials, such as course outlines, attendance policies, and laboratory schedules.

5. Performs special projects for the College administrators as assigned, such as registering of students, assisting with computer programs, and repair and maintenance of specialized equipment.

6. May be assigned the responsibility of repairing electronic equipment at the campus.

7. Performs other related duties as required.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES FOR ACADEMIC CENTERS:

An incumbent may perform any combination of the below listed accountabilities:

1. Sets up the academic center, including ordering and/or preparing any necessary materials (computers, test booklets, etc.) and equipment. Ensures that the computers have appropriate software loaded. Troubleshoots any problems with the centers' equipment.

2. Coordinates the schedules of faculty members and tutors in the center for both tutoring and/or testing.

3. Schedules students for tutoring and/or testing appointments. Ensures there is appropriate coverage in the center for the students' needs. Monitors and assists students with checking-in and checking-out of the center.

4. Provides assistance to students in the academic center. Informs students of the appropriate procedures in the center.

5. Handles inquiries regarding scheduling information, directions to the Center, phone numbers to call, etc. Schedules operating hours.

6. Maintains confidentiality and security of all testing and tutoring materials, records, schedules, and all data related to the campus Academic Center services. Maintains files/records on all data.

7. Creates fliers or brochures to advertise the center's hours, operations, and procedures as needed.

8. May provide tutoring assistance to student's as needed.

9. Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

FOR LABORATORIES:

Knowledge of teaching methods and techniques.
Knowledge of relevant subject matter in the particular discipline (e.g., chemistry, mathematics, computer science, accounting, English and auto mechanics, etc.)
Knowledge of related equipment to be used in the specific laboratory.
Skill in the use of relevant technical equipment.
Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

FOR ACADEMIC CENTERS:

Knowledge of teaching methods and techniques.
Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
Skill in the use of relevant technical equipment.
Excellent organizational, decision-making, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Ability to make decisions and problem solve independently.
Ability to multi-task and to function independently.
Good interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in a relevant field and two (2) years of relevant experience; or other equivalent combination of education and experience.

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