Summary
Description
Position Purpose
Under the direct supervision of the Superintendent of Schools, to provide a wide variety of complex and confidential administrative and secretarial support to the Superintendent; communicating information on behalf of Superintendent to school district employees, parents, other school districts, public agencies, etc., ensuring compliance of Superintendent's office and Board activities with administrative requirements; and address a variety of issues and/or provide general support necessary to ensure efficient and effective school district operations.
Essential Functions
- Composes routine and complex documents (e.g. correspondence, policies, agendas, minutes, newsletters, event programs, handbooks, bulletins, reports, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to school and district personnel, students, parents, the public, and others.
- Prepares copies and distributes notices, memoranda or other correspondence for the purpose of informing school employees, Board members, parents, and the public regarding meetings, activities, events or other work-related matters.
- Assists the Superintendent in preparing and distributing agendas for Board of Education and committee meetings.
- Organize set up and attends meetings, some are in the evening, as assigned (e.g., Board of Education meetings, cabinet meetings, meetings with others contacted in the course of work) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions and meet record-keeping obligations.
- Maintains the daily/weekly/monthly calendar of the Superintendent to coordinate the scheduling of work-related appointments, activities, meetings, etc.
- Maintains calendar of school district events for the purpose of coordinating and scheduling district activities.
- Supporting school board elections by ensuring paperwork is properly filed with counties and other municipalities, and the Board
- Maintains documents, and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date reference, retrieval, and audit trail for the Superintendent and for compliance.
- Responds to inquiries (including telephone calls) from students, parents and employees, providing information, facilitating communication among parties and/or providing direction.
Required Qualifications
- High School Graduate
- Three or more years of customer service experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals
- Critical Thinker with excellent communication skills
- Ability to set priorities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Organizational, scheduling, and time management skills
- Ability to process paperwork accurately according to standardized procedures.
- Knowledge of office management procedures
- Attention to detail
- Ability to problem-solve job-related issues
- Ability to describe problems and work orally or in writing to supervisor as needed
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-Secondary education preferred
- Associates degree with course work in business, software applications, and office procedures preferred.
- Successful experience of an increasingly responsible nature in public service, and executive administrative assistance position
- Experience working with Skyward, Frontline, and InDesign
Travel Requirements
Limited travel to and from meetings may be required.
Salary
Pursuant to the Royalton Non-Union Agreement
Benefits:
- Offer medical, dental, and vision insurance (must work a minimum of 25 hours per week to qualify)
- Offer short term disability insurance and supplemental life insurance
- Employer paid premiums for life insurance and long term disability insurance (must work a minimum of 25 hours per week to qualify)
- Retirement: Pension through PERA and optional 403b
- Incredible employee assistance program (includes 6 free counseling sessions)
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick, personal, vacation, personal-flex leave
Apply online at Royalton Public School's Frontline Recuiting and Hiring Page. Application materials include an ISD 485 application, letter of introduction, resume, educational transcripts, and professional references.