School Administrative Assistant Job Description

SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT JOB DESCRIPTION


Job Title

School Administrative Assistant


Job Summary

The School Administrative Assistant will support the efficient operation of the school's administrative functions. Responsibilities include managing office communications, assisting with administrative tasks, and providing exceptional service to students, faculty, and parents. The role demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.


Duties and Responsibilities

Duties

Responsibilities

Office Management

Coordinate daily activities and maintain office supplies and equipment.

Communication

Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including phone calls, emails, and mail.

Student Records

Maintain student records and ensure compliance with school policies and regulations.

Event Coordination

Assist in planning and executing school events, parent-teacher conferences, and meetings.

Support Faculty

Provide administrative support to teachers and staff.

Customer Service

Offer excellent customer service to students, parents, and visitors.


Qualifications

Qualification

Description

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

Previous experience in an administrative role is preferred, especially within educational settings.

Certification

Relevant certifications in office administration or related fields are a plus.


Skills and Competencies

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Familiarity with office equipment such as fax machines, printers, and scanners.

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.


Work Environment

The School Administrative Assistant will work in a dynamic and collaborative office environment. Interaction with students, faculty, and parents is frequent, requiring strong interpersonal skills. The position may also involve occasional lifting of office supplies and the need to manage physical filing systems.


Reporting Relationships

Reports To:

School Principal


Salary and Benefits

Salary

Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Professional Development Opportunities


Application Process

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and cover letter along with three professional references via our online application portal.

Deadline:

Applications will be accepted until July 9, 2050.

Contact Information:

For inquiries, please contact the HR Department at [Your Company Email] or [Your Company Number].


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