Clerical Assistant

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support students by providing an engaging and equitable education where each student reaches their full potential and is prepared for work and life. SCUSD’s core value embodies five elements that support our students: Excellence and Continuous Improvement Equity and Social Justice Student Voice and Empowerment Communication, Empathy, Respect Collaboration We encourage you to model our mission and core values through your work in Santa Clara Unified School District. Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. The Title IX Coordinator is Stacy Joslin, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051 Requirements / Qualifications This position requires a Clerical Assistant test and a typing test. Testing TBD. Candidates must be able to type 40 words per minute and have the capacity to deal effectively in a school office environment with constant interruptions and occasional contact with angry or dissatisfied individuals. A candidate with knowledge of Aeries is preferred. Qualifications: Candidate must be a high school graduate and have at least one year of clerical experience in a school environment involving the use of a computer terminal. Candidates must be able to apply and explain methods, procedures, policies, and terminology used in student attendance accounting, maintain manual and computerized student files, and meet schedules and timelines. Candidates must have knowledge of office practices, procedures, equipment, record-keeping techniques, and appropriate telephone techniques and etiquette. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation are essential. Comments and Other InformationIncomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates Comments and Other InformationIncomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates #J-18808-Ljbffr