Testing Center Specialist; Accommodated Testing Center

Testing Center Specialist (Accommodated Testing Center)

Title: Testing Center Specialist (Accommodated Testing Center)

Employee Classification: Student & Program Specialist

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Student Affairs

Sub Division-Department: UNT-AVP Health and Wellness

Department: UNT-Office of Disability Access-161540

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $39,000 (Commensurate with experience)

FTE: 1.0

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas‑Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

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The Office of Disability Access (ODA) at the University of North Texas exists to prevent discrimination on the basis of disability and to help students reach a higher level of independence. It is the mission of the ODA to engage and collaborate with faculty and other campus partners to ensure students with disabilities at the University of North Texas have access to all university programs, services, and activities;

promote equity and inclusion for students with disabilities; and provide a platform for accessible pedagogical innovation.

The purpose of this position is to coordinate accommodated testing services for students with disabilities. This includes supporting the ODA Testing Center operations as well as providing support and training to faculty on accommodated testing in the classroom. This position is responsible for assisting with maintenance of the Testing Center daily schedule, calendar, and records relating to scheduling of tests between the individual students, test proctors, test locations, and delivery and security of the exams.

An important part of this position is maintaining academic integrity of the testing accommodation process while ensuring diplomatic relations with students, faculty, and staff in applying student test accommodations. The staff member assists with oversight of the adaptive test equipment and procedures and assists in providing alternative format materials in relation to testing needs. While this position does not provide direct supervision of any employees, they provide mentorship and direction to the ODA Testing Center Graduate Assistant and Office Assistants.

The role is fluid and can look very different each day.

Associate's degree and two years of office administration experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service.
• Demonstrated skill in verbal and written communications.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to arrive on time and prepared for work‑related activities.