Placement and Testing Coordinator

🇺🇸 North Canton, Ohio 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $47K - $53K 💻 Other 🗓️ August 30th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Kent State University is hiring a Placement and Testing Coordinator. This role coordinates the daily operation of university placement and testing, including ACT Residual, CLEP, and reassessment services. The coordinator oversees the testing center, administers placement technologies like Accuplacer and ALEKS, and serves as a liaison between academic departments, high schools, and campus partners.

Highlights

Coordinate placement and testing programs and ensure policies and guidelines are followed.
Oversee the testing center, including scheduling, registration, and staffing.
Administer placement testing for math, foreign languages, chemistry, and English.
Manage placement technologies including Accuplacer and ALEKS.
Serve as liaison to academic departments that set cut scores for placement assessments.
Collaborate with high schools, colleges, and faculty members on departmental priorities.
Represent the department at campus events such as admissions events and resource fairs.
Bachelor's degree in education, counseling, or a related field, plus two years of experience in higher education or a directly related field.
Annual salary range $46,977 - $53,443.