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Coordinator, Test Centre and Integrated Services
Tracking Code: req1867
Faculty/Department: Office of Student Life
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Full-Time Continuing
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Salary Range: Level 7 - Starting Salary, Step 1 $68,930
Posting Date: December 12, 2025
Closing Date: January 6, :00 pm EST)
Job Summary: This position is
responsible for coordinating and administering accommodated testing and
integrated services delivered through Ontario Tech Test Centre locations (North
and Downtown Campuses), in support of
students with disabilities.
Responsibilities/accountabilities:
1. Test/Exam Coordination & Administration:
- Coordinates
the administration of alternative tests/exams for students with
disabilities - Recruits,
trains and coordinates invigilators and scribes to monitor exams in a
manner that ensures adherence to the University's policy on academic
integrity - Invigilation:
Primary invigilator for the test centre during slower periods,
including invigilator backup - On
call during examination periods to support test centre operations
(including outside of standard work hours) - Liaising
with Faculties to confirm student arrangements, obtain testing materials,
printing quizzes, tests, midterms and exams and facilitating the
return of completed texts/exams - Supporting
members of the Student Accessibility Services team in providing
academic accommodations, alternative testing, student support and
program delivery - Supports
new Test Centre initiatives as directed and representing Test Centre and
Integrated Services on campus committees and events - Handles
incidents in a timely manner, ensuring incident reports are completed
accurately and on time, shared on a need-to-know basis, and that all
supporting documentation, reports, and evidence are maintained in
accordance with Test Centre protocols for handling sensitive materials
2. Integrated Services Coordination
- Contributes
to developing, delivering, coordinating, and assessing - Computerized Note-Taking
programs for deaf and hard-of hearing students. This includes coordinating
with third-party vendor(s), onboarding CNTs with Ontario Tech technology
(such as Canvas, Clockwork, and Google Docs), and reviewing and verifying
vendor invoices. - Alternative formatting.
This includes coordination with students, Student Accessibility Services
advisors, communication with vendors and collaboration with the Assistive
Technologist. - Captioning Materials
- Alternative
testing arrangements, FM hearing systems, notetakers, training and access
to computers and adaptive software, alternative text formats, interpreters - Collaborating
with instructors, teaching assistants, faculties, and the Assistive
Technology Specialist to ensure the timely conversion of examination
materials into accessible formats, such as Braille, large print,
electronic, Kurzweil, Read&Write etc. - Scanning,
transcribing and producing accessible format test, exam and other course
materials when necessary - Installing
and testing assistive software on student laptops and in test/exam centres
to ensure system integrity, general safety and operational capability - Monitoring
and troubleshooting computer equipment, software applications and
adaptive technologies to ensure proper execution - Maintaining
databases for all quizzes, tests, midterms and final exams, conferring
with IT and software provider to troubleshoot and correct problems - Assisting
in the collection of student data and the preparation of Ministry reports
for accessibility funds and grants - Compile,
analyze, interpret and prepare data by identifying trends, significant
findings and anomalies - Maintaining
statistical information regarding the use of services provided by the test
centre and contribute to the annual report - Assesses
and reports program and service outcomes
3. Stepped Care and Student Support:
- Provides
coverage as needed, including breaks, illness, or vacations, and is
coordinated through departmental managers
4. Special Projects:
- Contributes
to developing, delivering, coordinating, and assessing special projects
as assigned by manager - Collaborates
with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful project
implementation.
Required Skills:
- Knowledge
of test centre operations, invigilating procedures and guidelines, and
ability to ensure test integrity and security - Knowledge
and experience with group development techniques and training skills with
individuals and small groups - Forward-thinking
with good judgment, strong decision-making, and problem-solving skills - Solid
understanding of customer service ethic, academic integrity and respect
for confidentiality - Superior
organizational skills - Strong
analytical mindset with the ability to understand, track, and report data
accurately - Adaptable
and flexible, with the ability to respond effectively to shifting
priorities and changing demands while maintaining professionalism and
diplomacyProven ability to perform effectively under pressure, meeting
tight deadlines and handling last-minute changes with professionalism and
composure. - Ability
to work effectively individually and within a team environment - Computer,
Word processing and data base skills are essential - Demonstrated
knowledge of assistive technology used by persons with a disability and
proven ability to troubleshoot technology issues - Demonstrated
ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in writing and orally - Demonstrated
ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, maintain attention to
detail, and manage multiple responsibilities while accommodating frequent
interruptions. - Proven ability to carry out detailed
procedures with a high level of accuracy - Demonstrated ability to take initiative
while respecting the confidential nature of student information - Understanding
of legislative requirements in the area of human rights and accessibility,
different learning disabilities and mental health issues and useful
techniques in assisting and supporting students with these issues
Required Education:
- Completion
of a formal post-secondary/college/university program of three academic
years or equivalent
* Verification of Academic credentials may be required
Required Experience:
- 1–3
years of related experience - Experience
with recruitment, training, and coordination of staff, as well as test
centre operations - Experience
working in a post-secondary environment - Minimum
of two years proven experience working with and demonstrating
understanding and sensitivity to individuals with various
disabilities
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit in electronic format a covering letter and their resume. Applications will be accepted until January 6, 2026 or until a suitable candidate is found. We appreciate all applications received; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position falls within the bargaining unit represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) and will be subject to the terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the university and the OPSEU. To the extent that policies are not included in the collective agreement, employment will also be governed by the university's policies which may also be found on our website and which may be amended from time-to-time.
Ontario
Tech University is actively committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, indigenization
and decolonization (EDIID), and welcomes applications from all qualified
candidates, while especially encouraging applications from First Nations,
Metis, Inuit peoples, Indigenous peoples of North America, racialized persons,
persons with disabilities, and those who identify as women and/or
2SLGBTQ+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply;
however, Canadian citizens, permanent residents, Indigenous Peoples in Canada, and those eligible to work in
Canada, will be given priority.
Ontario Tech University respects people's different needs and therefore will take all reasonable steps to ensure accommodation for applicants where appropriate. The University is also committed to ensuring that confidentiality is maintained throughout all aspects of the recruitment cycle.
If you require accommodation, please contact Julie Day, Health and Disability Management Specialist. For more information about the universities policies for accommodating employees with disabilities please review the university's Accessibility Policy
The university acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation which is covered under the Williams Treaties. We are situated on the Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation which includes Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi.
Job Location: Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Expected Start Date: 2/1/2026
Languages
- English
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