Testing Center Assistant, Student Disability Services

Position Summary

Student Disability Services (SDS) is dedicated to giving students with disabilities an equal opportunity to participate in the University’s programs, courses and activities. SDS provides accommodations at no cost to any student who has a documented disability. The Testing Center Assistant will support the Testing Center Coordinator with typical office duties in implementing testing accommodations for students with disabilities at the University of Denver.

This is a non-benefited, part-time position not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year.

Essential Functions

• Printing and preparing exam materials.
• Creating exam tracking information with accurate instructions and other details.
• Run daily reports used to track students and testing materials.
• Communication with students, faculty and staff by phone and email regarding exams.
• Respond to and troubleshoot testing issues.
• Cover proctor breaks and hours as needed.
• Assist in updating and creating informational materials for presentations, meetings, etc.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and web applications.
• Organized, ability to plan, and detail oriented.
• Responsible and sense of accountability.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with little supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle confidential and time-sensitive information.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience with individuals with disabilities.
• Experience working with people from different backgrounds.

Working Environment

• Standard office environment.
• Unexpected interruptions occur often, and stress level is moderate.
• Noise level is quiet to moderate.

Physical Activities

• Ability to use a computer for an extended period.
• Occasionally required to move about the office/campus with the capability of transporting objects up to 20 lbs.

Work Schedule

15 hours a week, 3 days a week. High volume times during academic year (Sep-Nov, Jan-June). Possible hours will fall between 8am-8pm M-F, most likely falling between 8am-5pm.

Application Deadline

For consideration, please submit your application materials by 4:00 p.m. (MST) January 23, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Special Instructions

Candidates must apply online through jobs.du.edu to be considered. Only applications submitted online will be accepted.

Hourly Range

The hourly range for this position is $20.50-22.50.

The University of Denver has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The University may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.

Benefits

The University of Denver offers some benefits for non-benefited employees. The University of Denver is a private institution that empowers students who want to make a difference. Learn more about the University of Denver.

Please include the following documents with your application:

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital, family, or parental status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Denver does not discriminate and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, sex (including sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), marital