What are the responsibilities and job description for the Campus Secretary position at Hooks Indep School District?
High school diploma or GED
Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
Proficient keyboarding, word processing, file maintenance skills, and 10-key skills
Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing
Knowledge of basic accounting principles
Ability to meet established deadlines
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
One to three years secretarial experience, preferably in public education environment
Two years data entry experience
Four years experience in school district administrative support position requiring collecting and
entering data; experience using coding systems
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
- Ability to multitask even under high pressure situations
- Ability to maintain professional composure at all times
- Possess strong organizational skills
- Communicate with students, parents, and staff members in a courteous and supportive manner
- Ability to abide by confidentiality laws/procedures
- Ability to complete work in a timely manner to meet deadlines
- Proficient in computer use, printer use, using a photocopier, faxing, and in basic bookkeeping tasks.
- Provide clerical and administrative support to the principal, vice principal and teaching staff
- Ensure that the office operates in a consistently organized manner every day
- Act as liaison between the community, the school and other internal and external stakeholders
- Coordinate appropriate documents for communication with the district office
- Maintain all recordkeeping for students and staff
- Maintain student and staff confidentiality in all circumstances
- Track attendance and absences; use reporting software/generate reports
- Communicate effectively with a variety of district and community officials
- Use common computer hardware and software efficiently
- Perform data entry
- Perform general office duties such as answering telephone inquiries, filing, spreadsheets,
- Display strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Carry out assigned tasks with minimal direct supervision
- Provide services for teachers, administrators and students like typing, proofreading, and editing
- Maintain the integrity of information systems, databases, and office files
- Prepare and circulate communication documents
- Reconcile accounts
- Purchase office supplies
- Enroll students using school database/software
- Distribute incoming mail daily
- Dispense medication and attend to other medical needs of students when the nurse is off campus
- Create and maintain up to date class lists
- Manage activity fund accounts