Invigilator vs. Supervisor — What's the Difference?

To watch over, especially to monitor (students) who are taking a written test.

A supervisor, or also known as foreman, boss, overseer, facilitator, monitor, area coordinator, or sometimes gaffer, is the job title of a low level management position that is primarily based on authority over a worker or charge of a workplace. A supervisor can also be one of the most senior in the staff at the place of work, such as a Professor who oversees a PhD dissertation.

A person who supervises students during an examination; a proctor

A person who supervises a person or an activity.

A person who supervises a gallery at a museum.

One who supervises.

Someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating.

One who is in charge of a particular department or unit, as in a governmental agency or school system.

Someone who watches examination candidates to prevent cheating

One who is an elected administrative officer in certain US counties and townships.

(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group, or of other operations and activities.

A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.

(US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.

(computing) A process responsible for managing other processes.

One who supervises; an overseer; an inspector; a superintendent; as, a supervisor of schools.

A spectator; a looker-on.

One who supervises or has charge and direction of

A program that controls the execution of other programs