General Office Clerk

Harris County Department of Education

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Data Entry, Establish Priorities, File Maintenance, High School Diploma, Mail Processing, Multilingual, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Scholarship, Staff Training, Telephone Skills, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching Materials, Typing
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

Primary Purpose:

Assist the administration and instructional staff with classroom and auxiliary tasks and duties.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or GED certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

  • Bilingual skills desired
  • Basic knowledge of computers with minimal typing skills
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)

Experience:

  • Three years of job related experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Answer and direct telephone calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Prepare instructional materials for the classroom and office.
  • Provide program information and appropriate local resource information to the public, including class schedules and locations of classes.
  • Assist with the registration, placement and testing of students.
  • Assist with collection, review and data entry of staff and student information in accordance with local and state policies and procedures.
  • Fill book order requests.
  • Assist in the preparation of materials for in-service workshops and division activities.
  • Assist with the collection and maintenance of files and records for the division and assist with collection of information for annual reports.
  • Assist with the collection and distribution of mail.
  • Complete forms and letters for students, including verification of attendance and scholarship applications.
  • Conduct orientations and trainings for students.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

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Harris County Department of Education