Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 05/28/25
Applications Due: 08/31/25
Vacancy ID: 188832
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyCivil Service, Department of
TitleTest Center Monitor Supervisor
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Salary GradeHourly
Bargaining UnitNone listed
Salary RangeFrom $24 to $24 Hourly
Employment Type Per Diem
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service
Travel Percentage 10%
Schedule
Workweek Other (see below)
"Other" Explanation Weekdays, Evenings and Weekends, depending on needs and availability.
Hours Per Week Number of hours per week may vary
Workday
From 7 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Erie
Street Address May include multiple locations within the testing area
City Buffalo
StateNY
Zip Code14222
Job Specifics
Duties Description The Civil Service Test Center Supervisor (TCS) is responsible for managing and overseeing test administration at a test site or virtually through the use of a computer and web camera. The duties of the TCS may include:
• Understanding and complying with all examination guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Arranging facility use and planning rooms according to candidate count.
• Providing assistance to test site staff and candidates.
• Charging of computer testing devices (Chromebooks) prior to administration of candidate exams (computerized testing).
• Assisting in the set up and distribution of computer testing devices (Chromebooks) to candidates, as well as assisting candidates with logging into and completing the submission of their exams if necessary.
• Utilizing software to virtually proctor candidates in a remote setting (if necessary)
• Assisting in training monitoring staff in the use of remote proctoring software.
• Maintaining contact with Civil Service Test Administration staff before and after the administration of examinations on a given test date.
• Receiving, distributing, and returning test material in a secure manner.
• Collecting, cleaning, and returning computer testing devices (Chromebooks) to the charging cart(s). Securely storing the charging cart(s).
• Travel will be required throughout the School Districts.
Minimum Qualifications • Possession of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of customer service work experience and one year of supervisory experience.
• Ability to work with a diverse population in a calm and courteous manner under stressful conditions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer and perform basic computer functions
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name DCS Monitors
Telephone
Fax
Email Address DCSMonitors@cs.ny.gov
Address
Street Agency Building 1
Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12239
Notes on ApplyingIf interested please submit a copy of your cover letter & resume. Please include the vacancy ID number in your cover letter or subject line of your e-mail.
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