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Proctors - Office of Disability Services
- New York, United States
- Staff Part-Time
- $20.00 per hour
About the Opportunity
Join Mercy University's Office of Accessibility as a Staff Part-Time Proctor for the Office of Disability Services (ODS), where you'll play an essential role in supporting students with disabilities achieve their academic goals. This position offers flexible scheduling and the chance to make a meaningful impact on student success.
What You'll Do
- Administer accommodated exams in a supportive, distraction-free environment
- Ensure testing accommodations are implemented according to individual student needs
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working with sensitive student information
- Collaborate with faculty and ODS staff to coordinate exam schedules and requirements
- Monitor testing sessions while providing appropriate assistance when needed
- Document and report any testing irregularities or concerns
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow specific instructions
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of or willingness to learn about disability services and accommodations
- Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain professional boundaries
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Why You'll Love Working Here
Mercy University values diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and student body. As part of our team, you'll contribute to creating an accessible learning environment where all students can thrive. This part-time position offers competitive hourly compensation and flexible scheduling that works around your other commitments.
Our Center for Student Success is committed to removing barriers and providing comprehensive support services. You'll work alongside dedicated professionals who share your passion for student achievement and equal access to education.
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for meaningful part-time work that directly impacts student success, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are committed to supporting our diverse student community.
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About Mercy
Mercy University is a dynamic, independent, coeducational New York City area university that offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in six schools: Business, Education, Health and Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts, Nursing, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Mercy is the region's largest private, nonprofit, Minority-Serving Institution, proud to serve a student body that is highly diverse. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), Mercy University, has been ranked nationally among top colleges in the country for Hispanics by the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and by Excelencia in Education, earning their prestigious Seal of Excelencia for intentionally serving Latino students.
Mercy University was further recognized by HACU as a national leader in awarding bachelor's degrees to Hispanics in several disciplines, including Psychology, Sociology, and Business. Westchester Magazine has also named Mercy the Best College in Westchester County in 2019, 2020, and 2022.
Mercy is committed to offering an inclusive learning environment to help a diverse student body set a course for their future. To support its student body, Mercy has been awarded a number of federal grants which enable us to better develop and deliver education to our students.
Mercy’s student body reflects the rich diversity of the New York metropolitan area. Enrollment, including full-time and part-time undergraduates and graduates, is approximately 8,800. Mercy students learn on campuses in Dobbs Ferry, the Bronx, and Manhattan as well as online.
At Mercy University we strive to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
Our Mission:
Mercy University is committed to providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education by offering liberal arts and professional programs in personalized and high-quality learning environments, thus preparing students to embark on rewarding careers, to continue learning throughout their lives and to act ethically and responsibly in a changing world.
Benefits Eligible:
Mercy University strives to provide employees and their families with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package. We offer high-quality health care plans, retirement benefits, tuition discounts, flexible spending, and much more.
EEO Statement
Mercy University is an equal opportunity employer. Mercy University actively engages in recruiting a diverse workforce and student body that includes members of historically underrepresented groups and strives to build and sustain a welcoming and supportive campus community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, height, weight, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
As part of this commitment, Mercy University will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact The Office of Human Resources at (914) 674-7839, Option 6 or via email at HR@mercy.edu.
The posted salary range for this position is based on several legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the organization. Mercy is committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local pay equity laws.
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Mercy University is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all. Information regarding campus safety can be found here.