Administrative Policies, Administrative Skills, Booking Arrests, Calendar Management, Catering Services, Conference Management, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Emergency Procedures, Employment Contracts, Federal Laws and Regulations, File Maintenance, High School Diploma, Hotel Reservation, Human Resources, Interpersonal Skills, Multitasking, Plan Meetings, Prepare Correspondence, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Purchase Orders, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, Telephone Skills, Travel Planning, Word Processing
id='p1392_'>Admin Assistant, District JobID: 1392
Position Type:
Secretarial/Clerical/Administrative Assistant
Date Posted:
6/25/2026
Location:
Marlin ISD Administration Building
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Primary Purpose:
Work under minimum supervision to provide advanced clerical services to the cabinet-level administrator assigned. Handle confidential information and engage in frequent contact with all levels of district employees, outside agencies, and the general public. Under moderate supervision, organize and manage the routine work activities of the HR department office and provide clerical support to the Chief Operating Officer and other staff members.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of school district organization, operations, and administrative policies
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to make independent decisions regarding planning, organizing, and scheduling
Excellent public relations, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, perform data analysis, and do word processing
Ability to multi-task numerous complex administrative activities
Experience:
2 years or more advanced secretarial experience with extensive contact with people
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Clerical Support, Records, Reports, and Correspondence
- Prepare correspondence, forms, manuals, reports, presentations, and other documents for the administrator assigned.
- Schedule appointments and maintain the administrator's calendar.
- Set up meetings including reserving the venue, preparing materials, and arranging for refreshments and catering as needed.
- Make travel arrangements including making hotel reservations and turning in conference registration forms.
Reception and Phones
- Answer incoming calls and greet visitors. Respond to routine inquiries from the public and staff and refer appropriate inquiries or problems to (cabinet-level administrator) or other administrators.
- Prepare correspondence, forms, manuals, schedules, and reports for the director of human resources and other department staff members.
- Prepare recruitment and new-hire packets.
- Process and receive criminal history record information, references, and other application materials.
- Assist with maintenance of information in employee database.
- Prepare and distribute employment contracts.
Policy, Reports, and Correspondence
- Compile pertinent data used to prepare various required state and local reports.
- Prepare purchase orders and payment authorizations as directed.
- Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required including preparing various federal, state, and local reports.
Other
- Comply with policies established by federal and state laws and regulations, and local board policy.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Maintain a schedule of appointments and assist with scheduling interviews and meetings.
- Make meeting arrangement for department activities including preparing materials, scheduling and setting up facilities, and arranging equipment.
- Make travel arrangements for department.
- Other duties assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.