Douglas County School District · 1 day ago
Administrative Assistant - High School
Douglas County School District is seeking an Administrative Assistant for ThunderRidge High School. The role involves providing administrative secretarial support for the principal, coordinating business activities, and supervising office staff while promoting good community relations.
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Responsibilities
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Draft and produce letters, memoranda, reports, special projects; such as newsletters, handbooks and other related materials and documents in an accurate and timely manner. Deal with matters of a highly confidential nature
Coordinate a variety of building and staff activities: beginning and end-of-year check-in and check-out, back to school nights, parent teacher conferences, building security measures, on line student check in, graduation activities, etc
Continually look to improve administrative processes
May supervise office staff
Maintain advanced proficiency in technology systems used in schools
Maintain the principal’s calendar, make appointments, schedule meetings and conferences. May assist in maintaining overall calendar of school and community events
Maintain files on personnel, including evaluations, other confidential information including emergency contacts and crisis management process
Liaison with district community relations – alerting the district to crisis situations, good news, student celebrations, etc
May prepare and distribute a variety of regular and special reports for administration, the district and the state
May develop, evaluate and cross-train the work of support clerical personnel and make routine decisions
Qualification
Required
High School or Equivalent (Required)
Responsible for providing administrative secretarial support for the principal
Coordinates and supervises general business activities and personnel of the main office
Functions as hiring manager for Human Resource hiring activities
Develops and promotes good community relations among various community members and school clientele
Occasional lifting, five (5) to twenty (20) pounds
Frequent sitting and standing
Occasional bending, squatting, reaching, and stooping
Draft and produce letters, memoranda, reports, special projects; such as newsletters, handbooks and other related materials and documents in an accurate and timely manner
Deal with matters of a highly confidential nature
Coordinate a variety of building and staff activities: beginning and end-of-year check-in and check-out, back to school nights, parent teacher conferences, building security measures, online student check in, graduation activities, etc
Continually look to improve administrative processes
May supervise office staff
Maintain advanced proficiency in technology systems used in schools
Maintain the principal's calendar, make appointments, schedule meetings and conferences
May assist in maintaining overall calendar of school and community events
Maintain files on personnel, including evaluations, other confidential information including emergency contacts and crisis management process
Liaison with district community relations – alerting the district to crisis situations, good news, student celebrations, etc
May prepare and distribute a variety of regular and special reports for administration, the district and the state
May develop, evaluate and cross-train the work of support clerical personnel and make routine decisions
Benefits
Health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.
Paid vacation, sick and personal time.
Company
Douglas County School District
Douglas County School District offers an array of choices such as charter and magnet schools, advanced placement courses & special programs.
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2025-01-09
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