School Secretary- High School Generic

School Secretary

Reports To: Principal Work Days: 194 Days

Department/School: Assigned Campus Date Revised: 10/18 Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt

Primary Purpose

Facilitate the efficient operation of the school's office and provide clerical services for the school.

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Certification

High school diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/Skills

Proficient skills in typing, word processing, and file maintenance

Minimum Experience

One to two years of secretarial experience, preferably in a public school education environment

Major Responsibilities and Duties

1. Liaison between school and parents.
2. Answer phone and take messages.
3. Record daily attendance.
4. Register and withdraw students.
5. Prepare payroll.
6. Schedule parent/teacher conferences.
7. Disseminate mail to appropriate persons.
8. Assist and coordinate school wide activities.
9. Type correspondence, reports, and requisitions.

Major Responsibilities and Duties Continued

1. Maintain general student files.
2. Maintain confidentiality.
3. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Equipment Used

Computer and copier

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

Reading: ability to perform basic arithmetic; ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control under stress

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

Repetitive hand motions, prolonged use of computer. Works with frequent interruptions and regular attendance

The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.

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