[Remote] Testing Proctor - Contractor

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stride, Inc. is dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized education experiences for families. They are seeking a Testing Proctor who will administer state assessments to students both in-person and remotely, ensuring a secure and effective testing environment.


Responsibilities

  • Administer FL Statewide assessments to students at a test site location assigned
  • Administer FL Statewide assessments to students remotely from home office
  • Attend/complete required online trainings
  • Read the State and School Test Administration Manual and Test Administrator Directions for all tests you will administer
  • Travel to test sites assigned
  • Set up computer equipment
  • Maintain and confirm that all equipment is working properly and troubleshoot with tech support
  • Sign students into the test site and collect emergency contact forms
  • Follow up with absent students to reschedule for make-up sessions
  • Read Test scripts verbatim and follow all FL Statewide Test Security policies and procedures
  • Actively monitor students while they are completing assessments
  • Provide allowable accommodations to students during assessments as applicable
  • Report any breach of security and possible test invalidations to School Assessment Coordinator and resolve as directed.
  • Complete required paperwork for each test session and maintain security of all throughout testing
  • Accepts shipments to test site and assists Test Site Coordinator with all other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Florida Teaching Certification (any level, any subject/field)
  • Bachelor’s degree AND
  • Prior experience in test administration/protocols OR
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent communication skills and experience working with children and parents
  • Ability to do occasional moderate lifting 35+ pounds
  • Professional experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; Familiarity with using
  • Able to lift 25lbs
  • Ability to pass required background check
  • Familiarity with state testing
  • Experience teaching in the classroom and administering standardized tests
  • Experience with virtual/online education

Company Overview

  • At Stride, we believe learning should fit you—your goals, your life, your future. Education isn’t one-size-fits-all, and we’re here to change the game. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.stridelearning.com.

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