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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position</span>                     </p>\n<p>Student Support Services Assistant (Testing &amp; Front Desk Reception)</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Department</span>              </p>\n<p>Teaching &amp; Learning Center</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position type</span>            </p>\n<p>Full-time</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location                  </span></p>\n<p>Hillside Center (Mizonokuchi station)</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Work hours             </span></p>\n<p>37.5 hours per week (9:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday)</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Report to                  </span></p>\n<p>Associate Director of Accessibility Services</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Visa Requirement</span></p>\n<p>Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) is able to sponsor a visa for this position.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Salary &amp; Benefits</span></p>\n<p>Salary commensurate with experience.</p>\n<p><br>Eleven (11) days paid vacation in the first year, increasing to 20 days after 6 years of employment, plus 5 paid “personal and sick days” each year. In addition, approximately two weeks company-wide break over Christmas/New Year. Japanese social insurance and pension, commuting/telework allowance, a welfare-discount program membership, and retirement payment system.</p>\n<p><span><br></span><br></p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Overview of the Position</span></span></p>\n<p>The Student Support Services Assistant provides front desk and operational support for student support offices at the Hillside Campus, including the Counseling Office, Accessibility/Disability Services, and the Testing Center. This position serves as the primary point of contact for students visiting these offices and helps ensure a welcoming, professional, and confidential environment.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>The role also supports the administration of exams, including coordinating schedules with students and faculty, administering and proctoring exams, and ensuring completed exams are securely returned to instructors. The position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to exercise sound judgment while handling sensitive student information and academic materials.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Primary responsibilities</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Front Desk &amp; Student Support</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greet students and visitors and assist with check-in for appointments with Counseling, Accessibility Services, and Testing.</li>\n<li>Provide general information about student support services and direct students to appropriate staff when specialized assistance is required.</li>\n<li>Maintain a welcoming, professional, and confidential reception environment.</li>\n<li>Respond calmly and professionally to students who may be experiencing stress or emotional distress and connect them with appropriate professional staff when needed.</li>\n<li>Follow established office procedures for responding to urgent student concerns and notify appropriate staff when a student may require immediate assistance.</li>\n<li>Follow established office protocols for responding to urgent or safety-related situations and promptly notify appropriate staff or campus safety personnel when necessary.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Testing Administration</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coordinate exam schedules with students and instructors, ensuring testing appointments meet course requirements and approved accommodation parameters.</li>\n<li>Coordinate with instructors to obtain testing instructions, exam materials, and required parameters prior to scheduled testing appointments.</li>\n<li>Administer and proctor exams for students, including both accommodated testing and standard proctored exams when required.</li>\n<li>Verify student identity prior to the start of exams in accordance with Testing Center procedures.</li>\n<li>Follow testing protocols and instructions provided by instructors, including specific timing, materials, and permitted resources.</li>\n<li>Monitor testing sessions to ensure academic integrity and adherence to Testing Center policies and procedures.</li>\n<li>Maintain the security and integrity of testing materials before, during, and after exam administration.</li>\n<li>Manage testing reservations and respond to scheduling adjustments or last-minute changes when necessary.</li>\n<li>Notify faculty when students do not appear for scheduled exams.</li>\n<li>Document and report any testing irregularities or potential academic integrity concerns in accordance with Testing Center procedures.</li>\n<li>Respond appropriately to testing disruptions (e.g., late arrivals, illness, technology issues) in accordance with Testing Center policies and notify appropriate staff or instructors when needed.</li>\n<li>Ensure completed exams are securely returned to instructors following established protocols.</li>\n<li>Maintain accurate records of testing appointments, attendance, and incidents occurring during exam administration.</li>\n<li>Implement approved testing accommodations and instructor-provided testing instructions; questions regarding accommodation determinations or exam requirements are referred to the appropriate professional staff or course instructor.</li>\n<li>Support the implementation of Testing Center procedures and assist in maintaining consistent testing operations.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Communication &amp; Administrative Support</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Respond to and manage inquiries received in person, by email, or by phone, and route inquiries to appropriate staff as needed.</li>\n<li>Communicate clearly and professionally with students, faculty, and staff from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds in an English-language academic environment.</li>\n<li>Coordinate with other campus departments when appropriate to assist students in accessing support services.</li>\n<li>Assist with general administrative tasks for Counseling, Accessibility Services, and Testing.</li>\n<li>Maintain informational materials and office resources for students.</li>\n<li>Assist with preparation of flyers, posters, and materials for office programs and events.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Confidentiality &amp; 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