04 Aug
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Western University
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Ontario
04 Aug
Western University
Ontario
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About Western Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.
About Us As part of the Student Experience portfolio, Accommodated Exams facilitates the delivery of examinations to registered students with disabilities at Western. Team members work with instructors, proctors and students to provide access to accommodations during timed assessments, working to support equity, inclusion, and full participation in the educational environment.
Responsibilities The Assessment Coordinator will work with the Accommodated Exams team to plan, manage and facilitate accommodated assessments, ensuring that all service standards are met for students in accordance with Western’s Senate requirements, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Assessment Coordinator will actively participate in the development of policies and procedures related to the administration of Accommodated Exams and review existing policies and processes to identify opportunities for improvement and to enhance customer service.
The role will provide training to the proctoring team to ensure the delivery of exemplary customer service to various stakeholders.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Administration/Human Resources or Information Management preferred
Experience:
2 years’ progressive experience within a post-secondary academic environment supporting examination services
1 year experience in scheduling appropriate resources, facilities and equipment to support student needs
1 year customer service experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong organizational skills including the ability to balance competing priorities and assignment of workloads
Ability to apply judgement in difficult situations
Demonstrated initiative to recommend and implement changes for ongoing improvements to services
Advanced ability to effectively communicate (orally and in writing) with strong customer service orientation
Ability to establish effective routines for excellent communication with all members of the team to maximize productivity
Demonstrated ability to apply change management principles
Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to understand customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service directly and indirectly to satisfy expectations
Ability to analyze and synthesize sizable amounts of detail/data
Basic understanding of financial theories and budgeting
Ability to work within a versatile schedule to accommodate the University’s events and activities with flexibility to work outside regular business hours, i.e. Convocation, Western exam periods, out of hours exams scheduled by external customers
Self-driven, independent thinker who is highly motivated and possesses an intrinsic passion for quality
Ability to work in a manner that is compliant with confidentiality requirements
Professional manner, tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with associates and colleagues including senior management
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Access) and PeopleSoft
Western Values Diversity The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone (phone hidden).
Please Note: This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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📌 Assessment Coordinator (Ontario)
🏢 Western University
📍 Ontario