Office Support

Overview Clerk - Office Support position at Liberty Ridge Elementary School. Hours: 6.5 hours per day, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch. Starting pay: $20.40 per hour (Step 1). Anticipated start date: 8/31/2026. Location: Liberty Ridge Elementary School. Calendar classification: 9 Month - Class 3. Availability: Open until filled. Posting date: 7/6/2026. This role requires passing specified testing and a district interview process. Position Summary This position provides general office support to the building under the guidance of the Office Coordinator and the supervision of the Building Principal. Duties vary by building/office assignment. Primary Job Functions General Office Functions: greet visitors, provide directions, deliver customer service in person and over the phone; maintain a cheerful, calm, and professional demeanor Clerical support (may include): data entry, copying, lunch counts, Infinite Campus support, filing, correspondence and spreadsheets using Word and Excel Maintain confidentiality and data privacy for employees and students Treat students and staff with fairness and equity; support individuals from diverse backgrounds Other duties as assigned Department-Specific Job Functions Provide coverage for Health Assistant and Office Coordinator as needed (lunches, breaks, busy periods) Sort U.S. and District mail and printing needs Distribute district building phone directory numbers Answer high-volume multi-line phone system Operate and maintain automated phone‑calling system Update pages on the school’s website and announcements Perform daily attendance tasks and maintain attendance program Contact guardians regarding student absences and prepare attendance reports Testing and Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent (for all new hires after July 1, 2006) Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel; basic office skills; ability to follow written instructions Experience: General clerical experience; multi‑line phone system experience; experience in a school setting and with Infinite Campus Other: Excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and reliable attendance; ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and community; demonstrates appreciation of diversity Testing requirements: Pass district testing with qualifying scores in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Basic Office Skills; follow written instructions Benefits SoWashCo Schools offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance options, long‑term disability, voluntary plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection), flexible spending accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans. See the benefits page for details. Application Process Anticipated start date: 8/31/2026. Available for application: Open until filled. Testing is required prior to bidding, with a qualifying score in each testing area to be considered for the position. Note: This description reflects current postings and may be updated. Posting current as of 7/19/2026 3:33:51 AM CST. #J-18808-Ljbffr South Washington County Schools