Job Description General Educational Development (GED®) Examiner Job Description
General Educational Development (GED®) Examiner Job Description

Job Brief

The General Educational Development (GED®) Examiner plays a crucial role in the administration and oversight of GED testing, ensuring a fair and standardized evaluation process for candidates seeking to earn their high school equivalency. This position requires a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of the testing environment. Successful candidates will possess a background in education or assessment, with at least 2 years of experience in a related field, and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Administer GED tests in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with all testing regulations and maintain the security of test materials.
  • Provide clear instructions and assistance to test candidates before, during, and after the examination.
  • Evaluate and document candidate performance, reporting any irregularities to the appropriate authorities.
  • Maintain accurate records of test administration and candidate data.
  • Collaborate with educational organizations and stakeholders to promote GED testing services.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with GED testing standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in educational assessment or a similar role.
  • Strong understanding of testing procedures and regulations.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficient in using testing software and maintaining digital records.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with diverse populations.
  • Certification as a GED Examiner or willingness to obtain certification upon hiring.

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