SUBSTITUTE SECRETARIAL

Job TitleThe Davenport Community School District is an EEO/AA employer. The job duties include essential functions of the position, major responsibilities, and summary of key duties. Positions are generally on-call and may include short or long term assignments. They are located at the Davenport Schools' Elementary, Middle and High Schools, or the Administration Service Center. Use of a PC to create projects using word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications is required. General office functions such as switchboard, receptionist, and data entry may also be performed. Great customer service skills with students, parents, and faculty are necessary. The physical requirements include sitting, standing, speaking, hearing, seeing, and walking to carry out routine duties. Occasionally lifting, moving, or pushing items of 50 lbs. is required. Supervision of students in all types of weather is also part of the job. Implementing Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting, is essential. The work environment is typically quiet to loud, both indoors and outdoors, and may be in non-air-conditioned rooms. A substance-free environment with a fast-paced atmosphere is expected. Direct responsibility for the safety, well-being, and work output of students is required. Special qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, documentation of extended learning beyond high school, and two years of successful secretarial work experience.