Admin Support Tier 2 - Band

High School Band Secretary (204 Day Tier 2)

Blue Springs South High School

2026-2027 School year

Position Summary: Manage routine correspondence, phone calls, and daily office management. Assist the Band Director in ordering, processing, and disbursement of supplies. Keep financial records of all band program deposits and expenditures. Assist the Band Director in scheduling transportation. Track the budget for the band program.

This job reports to the Activities Director.

This position is a Full Time (204., 7.5 HR per day) benefits eligible position.

The starting salary for this position is $33,002 - $44,936. Salary will be commensurate with full-time, parallel years of experience.

Essential Functions:

• Compiles data from a wide variety of sources for the purpose of preparing reports, making recommendations; and/or preparing information for assigned administrator.
• Coordinates a wide variety of projects, functions, and/or program components for the purpose of completing activities and/or delivering services in a timely fashion.
• Maintains a wide variety of manual and electronic documents, files, and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
• Monitors a wide variety of activities on behalf of the assigned Administrator for the purpose of achieving goals and meeting target dates in compliance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors students referred for illness or disciplinary action for the purpose of ensuring student welfare and maintaining a secure office environment.
• Oversee the work activities within the office for the purpose of organizing assignments, monitoring progress, and ensuring completion within established guidelines.
• Participate in a variety of meetings, workshops, and/or trainings for the purpose of providing or receiving information, recording minutes, and supporting the needs of the attendees.
• Prepares a wide variety of reports, documents, and correspondence of a confidential and non-confidential nature for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
• Presents information on administrative procedures for the purpose of orienting new personnel and/or disseminating information to existing personnel.
• Processes a wide variety of documents and materials for the purpose of disseminating information in compliance with administrative guidelines and/or regulatory requirements.
• Procures supplies and materials for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items.
• Reconciles account balances for assigned budget categories for the purpose of maintaining accurate account balances.
• Represents assigned the Administrator in their absence for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required for their functions.
• Research a variety of topics for the purpose of providing information and/or recommendations and/or addressing a variety of administrative requirements.
• Responds to a wide variety of inquiries from internal and external parties for the purpose of providing information, facilitating communication among parties, and/or providing direction.
• Schedules for a wide variety of activities for the purpose of making necessary arrangements for the assigned administrator.
• Supports assigned administrative personnel for the purpose of providing assistance with their functions and responsibilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Skills are required to perform multiple tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include operating standard office equipment including pertinent software applications; planning and managing projects; and performing basic bookkeeping and record keeping.

Knowledge is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: concepts of grammar and punctuation; basic bookkeeping principles; business telephone etiquette; and common office machines. Ability is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather and/or collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include communicating with stakeholders; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; working as part of a team; and working with frequent interruptions.

Responsibility:

Responsibilities include working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; monitoring budget expenditures. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization's services.

Work Environment:

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 15% sitting, 15% walking, and 70% standing. The job is performed under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.

Education: Targeted, job related education with study in job-related areas.

Equivalency: N/A

Background Check: Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre-employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to the Blue Springs School District. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Testing - None

Certificates and Licenses - None

Continuing Education/Training - None

Clearances - Criminal Background Check, Family Care Safety Registry

FLSA Status - Non-Exempt

Salary Grade - 02

07/01/2026