What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secretary position at Sparta Area School District?
Appleview Elementary School is currently seeking an elementary secretary.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous employment in a school setting preferred
Must be able to handle a variety of tasks, communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, possess excellent grammar/writing skills, demonstrate flexibility, highly organized, present a cordial/professional appearance and maintain a high level of confidentiality
Technology/computer experience required
Must be willing to cross train as a backup to any other office position
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
Executive/professional secretarial experience preferred
Duties/Responsibilities:
Receptionist for the school office to include answering and directing incoming calls
Clerical duties for the office
Management of building calendar
Prepares for meetings and follow-up documentation and correspondence as needed
Processes all incoming and outgoing office mail
Schedules meetings and appointments as directed by the Principal
Manages office supplies and materials
Acts as district contact for school organizations
Coordinates the editing and distribution of the school newsletters, Bell Ringer, all other school correspondence, and social media
Supports school nurse including diabetic care
Cross trains including budget
- Supports attendance and truancy procedures, support staff time sheets, and printer repairs
- Plans events including: school pictures, vision screening, hearing screening, Mobile Dentist, Book Fair