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Live Online Proctor

Sulphur, LA · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

Reporting Responsibilities The Live Online Proctor reports directly to the Supervisor of Live Online Proctoring for Louisiana areas Operation Manager on duty. This position does not have direct ...

Live Online Proctor

Sulphur, LA

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

Reporting Responsibilities The Live Online Proctor reports directly to the Supervisor of Live Online Proctoring for Louisiana areas Operation Manager on duty. This position does not have direct ...

Proctor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Work alongside course faculty to proctor in-person examinations in classrooms and/or auditoriums and proctor 1-1 or small groups of students receiving disability-related accommodations. * Work ...

Overview Work alongside course faculty to proctor in-person examinations in classrooms and/or auditoriums and proctor 1-1 or small groups of students receiving disability-related accommodations.

Work alongside course faculty to proctor in-person examinations in classrooms and/or auditoriums and proctor 1-1 or small groups of special students receiving disability-related accommodations.

Proctor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Overview Work alongside course faculty to proctor in-person examinations in classrooms and/or auditoriums and proctor 1-1 or small groups of students receiving disability-related accommodations.

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How much do online proctor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for online proctor in the United States is $19.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Online Proctors, and how can they effectively manage them?

Online Proctors often face challenges such as monitoring multiple test-takers simultaneously, addressing technical issues, and ensuring test integrity across various platforms. Staying vigilant, communicating clearly with examinees, and being familiar with troubleshooting common software problems are key to effective proctoring. Many organizations provide training on incident reporting and escalation procedures, which can help proctors handle irregularities efficiently. Building strong digital literacy and maintaining a calm, professional demeanor are essential for success in this role.

What Does an Online Proctor Do?

An online proctor is a relatively new position created with the advent of MOOCs, or massive open online courses. As an online proctor, your duties center on preventing cheating and malfeasance by the test taker when completing an online exam. This area has been a challenge for universities wanting to enroll students in their programs so that they can gain the necessary credentials. Your responsibilities are identical to a proctor operating in a normal space, but for the addition of online considerations. You monitor the testing process using software to verify each individual’s identity, prevent fraud, and guarantee the completion of a test or exam.

What is the difference between Online Proctor vs Test Administrator?

AspectOnline ProctorTest Administrator
CredentialsTypically requires proctoring certifications or trainingRequires testing center or institutional credentials
Work EnvironmentRemote, online environmentIn-person testing centers or on-site locations
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, online testing companiesSchools, testing centers, corporate training
Primary RoleSupervising online exams remotelyAdministering and overseeing in-person tests

Online Proctors supervise exams remotely using online platforms, ensuring test integrity without physical presence. Test Administrators typically work in physical testing centers, managing in-person exams. Both roles focus on exam security but differ mainly in work environment and supervision method.

What are online proctors?

Online proctors are individuals who monitor students or test-takers during online exams to ensure academic integrity and prevent cheating. They use specialized software and webcams to observe test-takers in real time or review recorded sessions. Online proctors verify identities, oversee the testing environment, and report any suspicious activities. Their role is crucial in maintaining the credibility and fairness of remote assessments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Online Proctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Proctor, you need strong attention to detail, integrity, and familiarity with exam protocols, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with remote proctoring software, video conferencing tools, and secure browser systems is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and professionalism help build rapport with test-takers and quickly address issues. These skills and qualities are important to ensure exam integrity, a smooth testing experience, and adherence to institutional standards.
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Description

Position Overview

The 30+ year company supports the petrochemical and manufacturing industry domestically and internationally and is positioned along the Gulf Coast providing training, occupational medicine, and innovative solutions to industry. Live Online Proctors are responsible for proctoring trainees via virtual labs.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Checks in trainees and verifies identification prior to testing
  • Monitors trainees throughout training event
  • Communicates lab rules and policies to trainees as needed while proctoring to ensure adherence to HASC rules and policies
  • Explains the course and/or exam processes
  • Assists trainees with technical assistance related to course navigation, login process, or equipment setup
  • Understands testing procedures for each exam and adheres to company quality and security measures
  • Reports suspected irregularities or trainee behavior to management immediately
  • Responsible for maintaining professional and respectful demeanor
  • Assists with covering for lunches and breaks
  • Reports all course problems or discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner to the Supervisor of Live Online Proctoring
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills - written and oral
  • Must enjoy working with the public and have a strong initiative to work independently
  • Must be able to work in a quiet environment and learn detailed procedures
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and make effective decisions
  • Cross-train and assist other departments as necessary
  • Louisiana areas: Proficiency in all CSR areas Ex. Proctoring, Check-in.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.)
  • Knowledge and understanding of HASC organization, goals and objectives, and policies and procedures
  • Ability to use Windows Microsoft Office programs and Internet Browsers
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evening and weekend assignments or at different locations if the company need arises

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to read, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle training equipment and tools, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The employee occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

This job is typically in an office environment and will also require travel as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Reporting Responsibilities

The Live Online Proctor reports directly to the Supervisor of Live Online Proctoring; for Louisiana areas the Operation Manager or site Supervisor on duty. This position does not have direct reports.