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Job ID: 2013-16856
# of Positions: 2
Posted Date: 5/16/2013
Job Location: US-TN-Chattanooga
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 162 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a summer part-time Test Administrator for our Chattanooga TN location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
The position will last until the end of July 26, 2013.
Ability to work 16-20 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:30am-10:00pm various shifts as scheduled, any day Sunday through Saturday.
Saturday hours are 1:00pm-8:00pm about 2 Saturdays per month.

Sunday hours are 1:00pm-8:00pm about 2 Sundays per month.
Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

Starting Pay $10.50/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
Monitors examinees while testing.
Maintains a secure testing environment.
Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
Strong communication skills are a must.
Must be flexible in work hours and days.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Chattanooga-Test-Administrator-Job-TN-37401/2601946/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Chattanooga-Test-Administrator-Job-TN-37401/2601946/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-16928
# of Positions: 2
Posted Date: 5/21/2013
Job Location: US-TN-Memphis
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 162 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a Temporary Part-time Test Administrator for our Memphis, TN location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- This is strictly a temporary part-time position and will remain as such.
- The position will last through July 31, 2013.
- Ability to work 10 to 20 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:15am - 9:30pm various shifts as scheduled, any day Monday through Saturday.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $10.50/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Memphis-Test-Administrator-Job-TN-37501/2608974/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Memphis-Test-Administrator-Job-TN-37501/2608974/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-18431
# of Positions: 1
Job Location: US-IN-Lebanon
Posted Date: 6/18/2013
Position Type Temporary Full Time
Category: Project/Temporary Workforce

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson Education is seeking a temporary employee to work in the Customer Service Back Office department during the summer.

The primary responsibilities will be:

Preparing paperwork to be scanned

Stuffing envelopes

Purging files

Sorting

Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds

Attention to detail

Work with minimal instructions]]>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Lebanon-Back-Office-Temp-Job-IN-46052/2674425/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Lebanon-Back-Office-Temp-Job-IN-46052/2674425/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS Req Number: 3561BR
Position Title: Education Solutions Officer / (Senior)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Place of Work: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong
Business Unit: Pearson Education Asia
Business Unit: Information

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company. Our education business combines 150 years of experience in publishing with the latest learning technology and online support.

We work in more than 65 countries. Courses are available as books, online and through multilingual packages, helping people learn whatever, wherever and however they choose.

In Hong Kong and Macau, with Longman, Prentice Hall, and many others brands, Pearson is the leader in all education sectors, ranging from pre-school, primary, secondary and higher education through to adult learning.


Position Description
- Maintain good relationship and customer services with schools
- Formulate and implement sales & marketing strategies to achieve assigned sales target
- Maintain and update client database
- Coordinate, plan and conduct product presentations to schools


Candidate Profile
- University Graduate
- A minimum of 2-year working experience is preferred
- Sales experience at schools is an advantage
- Good command of English and Chinese
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of computer skills and MS Office
- Willing to work outdoors
- Aggressive, independent and able to work under pressure
- Valid driving license is preferred]]>Tue, 28 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hong-Kong-Education-Solutions-Officer-%28Senior%29-Job/2622258/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hong-Kong-Education-Solutions-Officer-%28Senior%29-Job/2622258/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-18430
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 6/17/2013
Job Location: US-TX-Dallas
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Project/Temporary Workforce

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The Implementation Administrator will:
- Assist the implementation team with preparing training materials
- Data entry of information for training materials
- General office clerical support
- Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
- High School dimploma or equivelant with college level coursework preffered.
- Minimum one year general office experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an emphasis on correct English usage and grammar
- Proficient with the operation of a computer and software including: Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer
- Possess excellent organizational skills and a positive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently with little supervision
- Highly motivated to be a valuable contributing member of a successful team]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Dallas-Implementation-Admin-Job-TX-75201/2672085/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Dallas-Implementation-Admin-Job-TX-75201/2672085/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-18326
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 6/13/2013
Job Location: US-NJ-Upper Saddle River
Position Type: Temporary Full Time
Category: Human Resources

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The Corporate/Global Operations HR team is looking for a Human Resources Assistant. This is a long term temporary position (6 months) with the possibility of becoming a full time position.

The Human Resources Assistant provides administrative support to the Human Resources Management Team, such as with new hire orientations/welcome, updating/filing personnel records, answering benefits questions, mass email distributions as well as assisting management with travel arrangements and expense reporting. May receive general instructions on routine work, more detailed instructions on new assignments. Participate and attend HR Department meetings as required.

The position works in a diverse and complex environment and includes some customer and executive contact.

Duties may include more complex administrative activities: managing projects, composing letters and reports, preparing presentations, recommending or making purchase decisions for office supplies.

Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or high school diploma or equivalent work experience required
-
Must have 3 years administrative experience supporting multiple managers, HR experience a plus
- Must be extremely organized and have excellent attention to detail
- Maintains employee confidence and protects operations by keeping human resource
information confidential
- Expert in Microsoft Office 2010 products a requirement, especially Excel, Word and Outlook
- Proficiency in data entry in Oracle R12, or similar, HRIS system a plus
- Able to work independently but also be able to support the team
- Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
- Document formatting, File Copying, Filing, Office Coordination, Photocopying, Printing, Proofreading, scanning, scheduling, telephone skills, typing
- Must be able to bend, stoop and lift in excess of 25 lbs]]>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Upper-Saddle-River-Human-Resources-Assistant-Job-NJ-07458/2659515/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Upper-Saddle-River-Human-Resources-Assistant-Job-NJ-07458/2659515/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17983
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 5/24/2013
Job Location: US-MA-Hadley
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Administrative/Clerical

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The General Clerk performs a variety of clerical duties in support of various departments. This an entry level position in a professional office setting.
- Performs semi-routine but varied clerical duties in accordance with standard procedures. This includes clerical duties such as photocopying, compiling records, filing, tabulating, posting information.
- Arranges data, makes standard computations, processes and codes documents, and maintaining records and files.
- Maintains records, prepares forms, verifies information and resolves routine problems.
- Assists with room set up and other logistics which may include lifting up to 10 lbs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to learn and follow directions
- Ability to multi task and remain organized
- Strong communication skills
- Dependability
- Office experience is preferred]]>Sat, 25 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hadley-General-Clerk-Job-MA-01035/2619050/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hadley-General-Clerk-Job-MA-01035/2619050/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17893
# of Positions: 2
Posted Date: 5/21/2013
Job Location: US-NY-Malta
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Administrative/Clerical

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

The General Clerk performs a variety of clerical duties in support of various departments. This an entry level position in a professional office setting.
- Performs semi-routine but varied clerical duties in accordance with standard procedures. This includes clerical duties such as photocopying, compiling records, filing, tabulating, posting information.
- Arranges data, makes standard computations, processes and codes documents, and maintaining records and files.
- Maintains records, prepares forms, verifies information and resolves routine problems.
- Assists with room set up and other logistics which may include lifting up to 20 lbs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to learn and follow directions
- Ability to multi task and remain organized
- Dependability
- Office experience is preferred]]>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Malta-General-Clerk-Job-NY-12020/2608984/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Malta-General-Clerk-Job-NY-12020/2608984/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-18407
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 6/17/2013
Job Location: US-CO-Centennial
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Category: Human Resources

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.

Responsibilities

Do you have a passion for working with people? Are you energetic and proactive? Pearson is looking to add a Recruiting Coordinator to the fun, fast-paced HR team located in Centennial, CO. In this role, you have an opportunity to assist the recruitment team in hiring the talent to drive our digital strategy.

Responsibilities include-
- Manages staffing requisition process (posts positions, follows up on approvals, ensures all necessary requirements for posting have been completed, etc)
- Provides reporting for recruiting metrics
- Schedules interviews and candidate travel
- Communicates travel plans and interview schedule with candidate
- Ensures interviewers have appropriate interview guides, resumes and schedules
- Administers assessments
- Facilitates background checksand reference checks
- Prepares offer letters and new employee paperwork
- Ensures paperwork is kept up to date and consistent (branding, new policies, etc)
- Collects new hire paperwork and manages onboarding
- Confirms new hires for orientation
- Assists with job fairs, employee referral campaigns, relocation as needed
- Responsible for recruiting invoices and billing
- Processes expense reports for candidates
- Completes Oracle entry for new hires and transfers
- Assists with the recruitment of entry level non-exempt positions as needed

Qualifications
- 3 year's experience providing support to a recruiting function
- Advanced level MS Office skills
- Proficiency with HRIS and ATS systems
- A strong customer service orientation, interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are required
- Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with candidates, staff and other internal and external office visitors
- Organize, prioritize and complete multiple projects concurrently, with extreme attention to detail
- Demonstrate poise during high stress situations
- Punctuality, reliability and flexibility are required
- Work independently and be self motivated
- Maintain confidentiality]]>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Centennial-Recruiting-Coordinator-Job-CO-80014/2668993/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Centennial-Recruiting-Coordinator-Job-CO-80014/2668993/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17230
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 5/24/2013
Job Location: US-WA-Everett
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 162 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a regular Part-time Test Administrator for our Everett, WA location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- Ability to work 5 hours per week on Wednesdays 11:45am - 4:30pm with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:30am - 4:30pm, any day Monday through Saturday.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $11.55/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Sat, 25 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Everett-Test-Administrator-Job-WA-98201/2619048/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Everett-Test-Administrator-Job-WA-98201/2619048/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17044
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 5/2/2013
Job Location: US-CO-Aurora
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Security
-Maintain a secure testing environment and facility
-Maintain security of exam content and materials in accordance with Pearson VUE policies, procedures and guidelines
-Adhere to Pearson VUE Security Best Practices

Customer Service
-Respond to candidate questions regarding exam evaluation
-Display professional and friendly demeanor at all times
-Listen and address questions and concerns in appropriate manner
-Provide high quality customer service

Exam Administration and General Operations
-Comply with all exam procedures
-Maintain a good working knowledge of Pearson VUE policies, procedures and guidelines
-Maintain a pleasant, clean, professional testing facility which includes light cleaning
-Record and report all problems or discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner to the Test Center Manager or Mgr, Test Evaluation

Qualifications

-Minimum of 2+ years experience as a Licensed Barber

-Must have a current Instructor's License in the state of Colorado

-Must not have any prior disciplinary action issued

-Tests are administered weekly on Mondays and Tuesdays.

This position pays $25 per hour.

-One year plus of customer service experience preferred
-Experience working in a testing environment preferred but not required
-Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Windows applications required
-High School diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred
-Excellent customer service skills
-Strong written and verbal communication skills
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Effective time management skills
-Strong attention to detail
-Problem solving skills
-Ability to operate a computer, fax, and other office equipment, as well as communicate via e-mail and telephone]]>Fri, 31 May 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Aurora-Test-Evaluator-Licensed-Barber-Job-CO-80010/2578651/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Aurora-Test-Evaluator-Licensed-Barber-Job-CO-80010/2578651/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17888
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 5/30/2013
Job Location: US-PA-Pittsburgh
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 175 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience. Our focus on employees has fueled sustained growth even in a down economy and has earned Pearson recognition from the Minneapolis Star Tribune as a “Top Workplace” numerous times in recent years.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses including Penguin and the Financial Times (FT). Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a regular part-time Test Administrator for our Pittsburgh West location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
- Ability to work 10-25 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:20am-8:00pm various shifts as scheduled, any day between Monday and Saturday.
- Must be willing to work about 2-3 Saturdays per month.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $10.51/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Pittsburgh-Test-Administrator-Job-PA-15122/2629304/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Pittsburgh-Test-Administrator-Job-PA-15122/2629304/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17783
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 5/30/2013
Job Location: US-NY-Watertown
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 175 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience. Our focus on employees has fueled sustained growth even in a down economy and has earned Pearson recognition from the Minneapolis Star Tribune as a “Top Workplace” numerous times in recent years.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses including Penguin and the Financial Times (FT). Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a part-time Test Administrator for our Watertown, NY location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
- Ability to work 8-15 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7am-10pm various shifts as scheduled, any day Monday through Friday.
- Saturday hours are 7am-8pm about 2 Saturdays per month.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $10.50/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Watertown-Test-Administrator-Part-Time-Job-NY-13601/2629306/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Watertown-Test-Administrator-Part-Time-Job-NY-13601/2629306/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17425
# of Positions: 2
Posted Date: 5/30/2013
Job Location: US-OR-Beaverton
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 175 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience. Our focus on employees has fueled sustained growth even in a down economy and has earned Pearson recognition from the Minneapolis Star Tribune as a “Top Workplace” numerous times in recent years.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses including Penguin and the Financial Times (FT). Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a part-time Test Administrator for our Beaverton, OR location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
- Ability to work 10-19 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:15 am-10:00 pm various shifts as scheduled, any day Monday through Friday.
- Saturday hours are 7:15 am-8:00 pm about 3-4 Saturdays per month.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $11.55/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Beaverton-Test-Administrator-Job-OR-97005/2629302/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Beaverton-Test-Administrator-Job-OR-97005/2629302/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17775
# of Positions: 3
Posted Date: 5/30/2013
Job Location: US-CA-Gardena
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 162 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a part-time Test Administrator for our Gardena, CA location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- Ability to work 8 - 12 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:15am- 9:30pm Monday - Friday.
- Saturday hours are 7:15am - 9:30pm, various shifts, about 3-4 Saturdays per month.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $12.60/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Thu, 30 May 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Gardena-Test-Administrator-Job-CA-90247/2629307/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Gardena-Test-Administrator-Job-CA-90247/2629307/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17196
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 4/24/2013
Job Location: US-MA-West Springfield
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Security
-Maintain a secure testing environment and facility
-Maintain security of exam content and materials in accordance with Pearson VUE policies, procedures and guidelines
-Adhere to Pearson VUE Security Best Practices

Customer Service
-Respond to candidate questions regarding exam evaluation
-Display professional and friendly demeanor at all times
-Listen and address questions and concerns in appropriate manner
-Provide high quality customer service

Exam Administration and General Operations
-Comply with all exam procedures
-Maintain a good working knowledge of Pearson VUE policies, procedures and guidelines
-Maintain a pleasant, clean, professional testing facility which includes light cleaning
-Record and report all problems or discrepancies in a timely and efficient manner to the Test Center Manager or Mgr, Test Evaluation

Qualifications

-Minimum of 2+ years experience as a Licensed Aesthetician
-Must have a current Instructor's License in the state of Massachusetts

-Must not have any prior disciplinary action issued

-Not currently working in a beauty school as an Instructor

-Must be able to work 2-3 Saturdays per month.

This position pays $17.87 per hour.

-One year plus of customer service experience preferred
-Experience working in a testing environment preferred but not required
-Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Windows applications required
-High School diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred
-Excellent customer service skills
-Strong written and verbal communication skills
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Effective time management skills
-Strong attention to detail
-Problem solving skills
-Ability to operate a computer, fax, and other office equipment, as well as communicate via e-mail and telephone]]>Sun, 26 May 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/West-Springfield-Test-Evaluator-Licensed-Aesthetician-W_-Springfield-MA-Job-MA-01089/2566347/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/West-Springfield-Test-Evaluator-Licensed-Aesthetician-W_-Springfield-MA-Job-MA-01089/2566347/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-15455
# of Positions: 3
Posted Date: 2/1/2013
Job Location: US-MA-Hadley
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Customer Service

Overview

Pearson has one defining goal: to help people progress in their lives through learning. We champion innovation and we invest in models for education that deliver on our promise for effective, accessible, and personal learning from early literacy, college and career readiness to professional education, through data informed instruction and inventive applications for mobile and digital learning.

Pearson, the world's leading learning company, has global-reach and market leading businesses in education, business, and consumer publishing and is listed on the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

This is a short-term, temporary position in our Hadley, MA Office that runs for 3 months.

The Customer Service Representative (CSR) takes inbound calls from examinees and other callers regarding teacher certification programs. The CSR maintains customer satisfaction by providing world-class customer service while projecting a positive, courteous attitude and understanding and satisfying customer needs in an effective, efficient, timely manner. The CSR interacts with customers and internal stakeholders to provide and process information in response to inquires, concerns and requests about products and services. A professional attitude must be maintained at all times. The CSR reports to a Customer Service Coordinator.
- Projects an attitude of service, empathy, and patience to all customers under all circumstances and ensures caller understands and has complete information.
- Listens carefully and attentively to identify & understand concerns and anticipates caller needs.
- Promptly and accurately addresses caller’s inquiries using various administrative systems.
- Utilizes various resources (computer systems, published materials, websites) to assess the situation to determine an appropriate course of action.
- Listens to customers’ and internal stakeholders’ needs and is proactive in delivering 100% satisfaction.
- Maintains quality service by following policies and procedures.
- Uses computerized systems for tracking calls, information gathering and troubleshooting.
- Works assigned shift within 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday hours of operation. Shifts may also be assigned on Saturdays when test administrations are being held. Assigned shift can/will change to meet business needs.
- Assumes other duties, as needed.

Qualifications
- Preferred candidates will have at least six months experience in a call center or customer service role.
- Must have excellent motivational, listening, and problem solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Spanish language skills are a plus, but not required.
- Demonstrates attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume call center.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
- Experience with call tracking software is a plus.
- Bachelor's deree preferred.]]>Tue, 28 May 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hadley-Assoc-Customer-Service-Representative-Job-MA-01035/2408608/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Hadley-Assoc-Customer-Service-Representative-Job-MA-01035/2408608/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-16588
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 4/8/2013
Job Location: US-MULTIPLE CITIES
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Category: Engineering

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity to join Pearson as a Business Process Engineer. Pearson is the industry leader in educational publishing for the PK–12 market. This position will utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and business analysis methodologies and work with key business and functional area leaders to assess, develop, and implement high impact process and workflow improvements. This position will reside in either the Glenview, IL or the Iowa City, IA offices.

Applicants can submit a resume and cover letter with salary requirements via online application process or via www.pearsoned.com/careers. Please note that you will only be contacted if selected for an interview.

Pearson Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D, and a member of E-Verify.

Responsibilities

Project support & event facilitation
- Support quality & continuous improvement activities throughout the businesses
- Lead and/or support individual projects from inception through conclusion
- Facilitate group events in a variety of transactional and operational settings

Measurements development
- Utilize process and quality improvement tools to refine critical processes
- Establish process & tools for data collection transactions at task level for units, time, & defects
- Develop metrics to demonstrate project impact, process performance, & quantify improvements

Change Agent development
- Act as a change agent within the business to affect a culture of continuous improvement
- Modify and further develop quality & continuous improvement training materials

Qualifications
- Undergraduate or graduate degree in business management, engineering, or information systems preferred; equivalent work experience will be considered
- Professional certifications, including Lean; Six Sigma; business analysis; and project management preferred
- 2+ years of work experience in a business setting is required, preferably in the publishing or education fields
- Verifiable experience utilizing multiple process improvement methodologies, preferably in areas of product management and product development
- Verifiable experience facilitating cross-functional groups and project teams of various size and composition
- Demonstrated ability to deliver sustainable benefits to the business
- Skilled at gathering, organizing, translating, and analyzing data
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of ISO/QMS principles and requirements and root cause analysis techniques
- PC or MAC proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Access, Project, Visio and SharePoint]]>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 07:59:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Business-Process-Engineer-Job/2534925/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Business-Process-Engineer-Job/2534925/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-18038
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 6/5/2013
Job Location: US-LA-Metairie
Position Type: Regular Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 175 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience. Our focus on employees has fueled sustained growth even in a down economy and has earned Pearson recognition from the Minneapolis Star Tribune as a “Top Workplace” numerous times in recent years.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses including Penguin and the Financial Times (FT). Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a part-time Test Administrator for our Metairie, LA. location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
- This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
- Ability to work 10-20 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
- Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 7:00 AM- 11:00 PM various shifts as scheduled, any day Monday through Friday.
- Saturday hours are 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM about 2 Saturdays per month.
- Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $10.50/hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Metairie-Test-Administrator-Job-LA-70001/2642269/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Metairie-Test-Administrator-Job-LA-70001/2642269/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS
Job ID: 2013-17504
# of Positions: 1
Posted Date: 6/5/2013
Job Location: US-MA-Waltham
Position Type: Temporary Part Time
Category: Testing Center

Overview

Pearson VUE (www.pearsonvue.com) is the global leader in electronic testing for regulatory and certification boards, providing a full suite of services from test development to test delivery to data management. Pearson VUE offers exams through the world's largest network of test centers in 175 countries, providing testing services for information technology, academic, government and professional clients.

The Company's innovative technology offers the highest levels of security and program control, while its commitment to service provides clients and individual test takers with an unmatched testing experience. Our focus on employees has fueled sustained growth even in a down economy and has earned Pearson recognition from the Minneapolis Star Tribune as a “Top Workplace” numerous times in recent years.

Pearson VUE is a business of Pearson, the world's leading learning company with global-reach and market-leading businesses including Penguin and the Financial Times (FT). Pearson is listed on both the London and New York stock exchanges (UK: PSON; NYSE: PSO). For more information, visit www.pearson.com.

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Pearson VUE is seeking a part-time Test Administrator for our Waltham, MA location.

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
Our ideal candidate demonstrates flexibility and teamwork.
This is strictly a part-time position and will remain as such.
The position will last until October 1, 2013

Ability to work 10-15 hours per week with an expectation to work more hours as needed.
Employees must be available to work various shifts between the hours of 2 pm-9 pm any day Sunday through Saturday

Schedules are available at least 2 weeks in advance.

- Starting Pay $11.55 /hr.

The Test Administrator position is responsible for providing a secure exam delivery and superior customer service in a comfortable friendly environment.
- Understands and complies with all testing procedures.
- Checks in examinees, verifies identification, and explains the exam process.
- Monitors examinees while testing.
- Maintains a secure testing environment.
- Communicates with internal departments to investigate and fix technical issues.
- Strictly adheres to company policies using careful judgment.
- Light housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, sanitizing keyboards, office trash, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year customer service experience required.
- Strong communication skills are a must.
- Must be flexible in work hours and days.
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs on occasion.
- Must be comfortable in a quiet testing environment.
- Beginner to Intermediate experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
- High school diploma or equivalent.]]>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMThttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Waltham-Test-Administrator-Job-MA-02451/2643026/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSShttp://jobs.pearson.com/job/Waltham-Test-Administrator-Job-MA-02451/2643026/?utm_source=J2WRSS&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=J2W%5FRSS