Administrative Assistant-School Office

    Highlights

    Create, edit, and distribute documents of varying complexity including correspondence, emails, spreadsheets, charts, graphs, flyers, bulletins, handbooks, and presentations. Assists building principals in annual state assessment, creates student registrations, prints test tickets, and distributes information.

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    LocationBristol, CT

    Description

    Under the supervision of the building principals, the Administrative Assistant will perform a variety of general administrative services. The Administrative Assistant will be required to take direction and work intuitively to support the completion of the District's goals and objectives in a professional manner.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the leadership team, department heads, teachers, and support staff
    • Create, edit, and distribute documents of varying complexity including correspondence, emails, spreadsheets, charts, graphs, flyers, bulletins, handbooks, and presentations
    • Greet and assist visitors, parents, and students pleasantly and efficiently
    • Input and maintain student data utilizing Skyward Student Information Systems & WISE data to ensure all student information is accurate and current
    • Maintains and updates the master course schedule & bell schedule in Skyward
    • Partner with the leadership team regarding purchasing and inventory tracking and budget management
    • Assist in creating, updating, managing, and distributing information relating to the school calendar, student and staff attendance, food service, and athletics
    • Compile data to complete and submit internal, state, and federally-mandated reports in a timely and accurate manner
    • Assist with student registration
    • Create, update, and maintain student cumulative folders
    • Manage inventories for office supplies and equipment; create and maintain effective liaisons with vendors and suppliers
    • Manages visitor & guest check-ins for daily and school-wide events
    • Drafts, edits, and sends school communication to families & staff through various platforms
    • Assists building principals in annual state assessment, creates student registrations, prints test tickets, and distributes information
    • Provide non-emergency first aid to students in the absence of the School Nurse
    • Maintain electronic and hard copy filing systems
    • Participate in cross-training and professional development activities

    KEY COMPETENCIES:

    • Sound judgment in handling confidential and sensitive information
    • Strong organization, prioritization, and interpersonal skills
    • Understand and adhere to all District policies and procedures
    • Demonstrate a positive attitude to foster a welcoming atmosphere
    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
    • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Work both independently & collaboratively
    • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with many interruptions
    • Strong independent problem-solving and assessment abilities
    • Strong technology skills in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps, database systems, and office equipment operation
    • Working knowledge of Skyward software is preferred, but not required

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