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UC Law SF

Exam Proctor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.83/hr

Each exam period is approximately 3 weeks (summer term exam period is only a few days). Exam schedules vary and are Monday through Friday. Each shift can last from 4 8 hours a day with breaks. The ...

Future Education

Exam Invigilator

Merton, WI · On-site

£85 - £95/day

Exam Invigilator We are seeking experienced Exam Invigilators in Merton, Croydon and Sutton. The ideal candidate will be available during January and February 2025, as well as May and June 2025.

UC Law SF

Exam Proctor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.83/hr

Each exam period is approximately 3 weeks (summer term exam period is only a few days). Exam schedules vary and are Monday through Friday. Each shift can last from 4 - 8 hours a day with breaks. The ...

UC Law SF

Exam Proctor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.83/hr

Each exam period is approximately 3 weeks (summer term exam period is only a few days). Exam schedules vary and are Monday through Friday. Each shift can last from 4 - 8 hours a day with breaks. The ...

Rocky Vista University

Exam Proctor

Ivins, UT · On-site

$17/hr

Location, Job Title, Benefits Rocky Vista University in Ivins, UT has an immediate opening for a Exam Proctor (Part-time) To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover ...

Rocky Vista University

Exam Proctor

Ivins, UT · On-site

$17/hr

Rocky Vista University in Ivins, UT has an immediate opening for a Exam Proctor (Part-time) To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover letter and salary requirements ...

Rocky Vista University

Exam Proctor

Ivins, UT

$17/hr

Location, Job Title, Benefits Rocky Vista University in Ivins, UT has an immediate opening for a Exam Proctor (Part-time) To be considered for this position applicants should submit a resume/cover ...

Wisconsin

Exam Proctor

Kenosha, WI

$11/hr

Exam Proctor Job Category: Student Hourly Job Profile: Student Help Job Summary: The Exam Proctor is responsible for assisting in the administration and coordination of testing procedures, processes ...

Midwestern University

Exam Coordinator

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$20.81/hr

Summary The Exam Coordinator will assist with administering and proctoring professional computerized exams to all students within the Testing Center. This position reports to the Testing Center ...

Universities of Wisconsin

Exam Proctor

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$11/hr

Exam Proctor Job Category: Student Hourly Job Profile: Student Help Job Summary: The Exam Proctor is responsible for assisting in the administration and coordination of testing procedures, processes ...

Touro University

Exam Proctor

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Overview The Exam Proctor is responsible for ensuring the smooth and secure administration of high stakes examinations, and assessments. They play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of the ...

Midwestern University

Exam Coordinator

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$20.81/hr

Summary The Exam Coordinator will assist with administering and proctoring professional computerized exams to all students within the Testing Center. This position reports to the Testing Center ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for exam in the United States is $71,735.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,500.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Exam proctors often encounter challenges such as managing large groups of test-takers, handling unexpected technical issues, and ensuring strict adherence to exam protocols. They must remain vigilant for any signs of academic dishonesty while maintaining a calm and supportive environment. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to resolve conflicts quickly are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring a fair testing experience for all candidates.

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Exam proctors are individuals responsible for supervising students during examinations to ensure that the testing environment is fair and secure. They monitor test-takers to prevent cheating, verify identities, distribute and collect exam materials, and ensure that all rules and guidelines are followed. Proctors may also answer procedural questions, address any issues that arise during the exam, and report irregularities to the appropriate authorities.

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Exam Proctor

UC Law SF

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$20.83/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

PROCTORS

Disability Resource Program

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco is seeking candidates interested in serving as seasonal/on-call exam proctors during our exam periods listed below.

Multiple positions are available. Proctors are responsible for assisting students to their assigned exam stations, observing students taking examinations, and maintaining the security and integrity of the examination process.

UC Law's midterm and final examinations are held once a term. For Fall it takes place typically in late November to mid-December, for Spring term in late April to mid-May, and for summer term in mid-August. Each exam period is approximately 3 weeks (summer term exam period is only a few days). Exam schedules vary and are Monday through Friday. Each shift can last from 4 8 hours a day with breaks.

The starting hourly rate is $20.83/hour.

Upcoming exam periods:

  • December 2nd December 19th, 2023
  • April 21rd May 9th, 2024
  • August 4th August 7th, 2024

Please indicate your general availability when applying.

PRIMARY/PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Attends one (1) mandatory training sessions prior to each examination period (proctors will be compensated for the training). This will take place within the week prior to the exam period.

Following the direction from the Disability Resource Program:

  • Guides students to their exam station and inspects any permitted items to ensure compliance with exam honor code.
  • Assists students in setting up their laptops and gaining access to examsoft.
  • Maintains the security of all exam materials during exams.
  • Communicates examination instructions to students in a clear and professional manner.
  • Distributes, collects, and accounts for all exam materials.
  • Monitors students throughout exams to ensure a secure testing environment and to deter academic dishonesty.
  • Reports any irregularities to the Disability Resource Program.
  • Walks quietly around the room during exams to monitor student conduct.
  • Checks all students out of the exam room at the conclusion of the exam period.
  • Completes Proctor Report at the upon request from the Disability Resource Program.
  • Adheres to established exam policies and procedures provided by the Registrar's Office and Disability Resource Program.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to read and interpret written instructions and procedures and apply them.
  • Ability to move about the exam room at intervals. Ability to speak quietly.
  • Ability to lift and carry exam materials that may weigh up to twenty (20) pounds or push a cart.
  • Ability to enunciate, speak clearly, and project in front of a group of people.
  • Ability to exercise patience.

Experience: Prior experience with diverse populations in an academic environment preferred. Exam proctoring experience a plus. Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to read clearly out loud.