What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clerk I: Assignment, District Office-Personnel Support Services position at Lake Elsinore USD?
Job Summary
The job of "Clerk I" is done for the purpose / s of performing entry level but responsible clerical support activities, including typing, filing, telephoning and recordkeeping in support of assigned school or District Office operations.
Job Description / Essential Elements :
Job Purpose Statement / s : The job of "Clerk I" is done for the purpose / s of performing entry level but responsible clerical support activities, including typing, filing, telephoning and recordkeeping in support of assigned school or District Office operations.
Essential Job Functions :
- Performs a variety of clerical activities related to the functions of assigned District or school offices.
- Types prescribed information on forms, cards and records from clearly defined sources.
- Types tests, memos, correspondence and other materials from clear, draft or handwritten copy.
- Answers telephones, takes messages and / or refers callers to appropriate resources.
- Receives, sorts and distributes mail.
- Contacts teachers / parents by telephone or note regarding assigned office procedures and operations such as to verify absences and early dismissals, to update emergency cards, etc.
- Checks, verifies, sorts, tabulates and files a variety of data and information according to predetermined classifications, maintaining alphabetical, numerical, index and cross-reference files.
- Maintains and processes information related to assigned operational records by transferring data, calculating totals and subtotals or compiling summaries.
- Maintains assigned school office records, such as attendance, enrollment, health, student CUM, registration, etc. and prepares routine reports as required.
- Processes forms, applications, documents, records and / or other paperwork in support of assigned office functions.
- Receives and screens ill or injured students or staff; determines the nature of the illness or injury and provides treatment or refers to nurse, doctor, parents and others as required by established District policies and procedures.
- Prepares masters and runs copies.
- Copies materials using copier or other media as assigned.
- Provides services to sick / injured students.
- May assign and review the work of student assistants.
Other Job Functions :
Job Requirements - Qualifications :
Skills : Typing / Keyboarding at a rate of 30 words per minute, operate standard office equipment including use of computer applications, use English in both written and verbal form, use correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Knowledge of standard office equipment. Familiarity with District policies, rules and regulations pertaining to assigned area. Correct English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and math.
Abilities to sit for prolong periods, understand and carry out oral and written instruction. Significant physical abilities include reaching / handling / fingering, talking / hearing conversations, near visual acuity / visual accommodation. Learn to operate standard office equipment / machines such as typewriter, calculator, copy machine, computer terminal and printer; perform routine mathematical calculations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED : A complete application is required. After you complete / update your application, you will acknowledge and sign the following statement :
I certify that I have made true, correct and complete answers and statements on this application in the knowledge that they may be relied upon in considering my application, and I understand that any omission or falsely answered statement made by me on this application, or any supplement to it will be sufficient grounds for failure to employ or for my discharge should I become employed with the school district / County Office.
ATTACHMENTS REQUIRED AND MUST BE ATTACHED BY THE POSTING CLOSING DATE :
First Aid Certificate (can be obtained from any online source)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENT FOR CSEA CURRENT EMPLOYEES-Unit members seeking a voluntary lateral transfer (the posting is the same job title you currently hold) must provide a letter of recommendation from your current supervisor. The letter must be dated within six months from the date of the posted vacancy.
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You must have a valid email address. You will be notified for testing and interviews via the email address you provide on your application. Please check your email regularly or you may miss important communications notifying you of testing and / or interviews for this recruitment.
Skills : Typing / Keyboarding at a rate of 30 words per minute, operate standard office equipment including use of computer applications, use English in both written and verbal form, use correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.
Knowledge of standard office equipment. Familiarity with District policies, rules and regulations pertaining to assigned area. Correct English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and math.
Abilities to sit for prolong periods, understand and carry out oral and written instruction. Significant physical abilities include reaching / handling / fingering, talking / hearing conversations, near visual acuity / visual accommodation. Learn to operate standard office equipment / machines such as typewriter, calculator, copy machine, computer terminal and printer; perform routine mathematical calculations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
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Comments and Other Information
A WORD ABOUT ONLINE TYPING TESTS : There are many online typing sources. Please remember, they are all different and you will have to register with some in order to receive a certificate with your name, date, length of test (must be 5 minutes) and net typing speed (must show number of errors and / or accuracy).
Typing.com
Freetypinggame.net
Speedtypingonline.com
Please call if you have any questions.
CURRENT CSEA EMPLOYEES are subject to the Article 13 Language Change when applying for positions posted after October 11, 2024.
NOTE : When fewer than three eligible lateral transfer (same job title as on posting) applications are submitted, interview priority will be given to current employees in the same job family of the posted vacancy. A maximum of six total internal and external candidates will be invited to interview.
Offer of employment conditional pending pre-employment physical, fingerprints and negative drug screen, and TB test
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