What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clerical - Administrative Assistant position at Burlington Community School District?
Clerical - Administrative Assistant
Class C, 8 hrs./day, 200 days/yr.
New hire must have an AA degree, Para-educator Certificate, or be able to pass a competency test. Experience preferred. To provide clerical support for principals and other staff members of the school building in an effective and efficient manner. Provide principals, certified staff, and support staff with materials as requested. Impart positive communication in everyday relationships with students, parents, other employees, and the general public. Must be willing to obtain Medication Administration Certification, CPR Certification, and First Aid Training. Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively. Aptitude for high standards of workmanship, cleanliness, safety, and security. Ability to handle stressful situations, reacting calmly in emergency situations, cope with change, and work under pressure while using good judgment in making decisions. Ability to use a personal computer, word processing software, database, and spreadsheet software applications, including the student information system database (SIS). Ability to multi-task various responsibilities in a pressure related environment with frequent interruptions. Ability to apply common sense in situations and deal with or solve problems. Ability to count cash accurately. Demonstrated history of satisfactory job attendance. Other duties as assigned. Maintain strict confidentiality and protect the confidential nature of information concerning staff, students, and related information; relating professionally to sensitive issues. Exhibit individual leadership as a role model for maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct and professional behavior.
