Secretary - Director State & Federal Programs

    Highlights

    Management the State and Federal Programs Department budget; organizing, monitoring, and verifying the utilization of allocated budget funds, including requisitions/purchase orders, budget transfers, direct payments, reimbursement and travel requests, payment authorization forms, and contracted services/vendor setup and arrangements. Coordinates a variety of programs and activities to ensure effective and efficient operations, including, room reservations and setup, course registration management, work orders, meeting setup, facility operations, and catering.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOlympia, WA

    Description

    State & Federal Interventions & Operations - Secretary - Director State & Federal Programs

    Secretary - Director State & Federal Programs

    State & Federal Interventions & Operations

    Support/Hourly - Position - Secretary - District/Department

    Job Number 0000765164

    Start Date

    Open Date 07/02/2026

    Closing Date

    ROLE AND PURPOSE:

    • To facilitate the smooth daily operation of the State and Federal Programs Department by ensuring that all program needs, requirements and continuous improvement efforts are met.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Education/Certification:

    • High School diploma or equivalent

    Experience:

    • Proficiency in general office skills, experience in data entry and word processing; strong interpersonal skills, including conflict management.
    • 3 years of secretarial or clerical experience required
    • Three years Title I campus secretary experience preferred
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
    • TEAMS experience preferred

    MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

    SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION CLIMATE

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Promotes a positive office climate

    ADMINISTRATION AND FISCAL/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

    • Management the State and Federal Programs Department budget; organizing, monitoring, and verifying the utilization of allocated budget funds, including requisitions/purchase orders, budget transfers, direct payments, reimbursement and travel requests, payment authorization forms, and contracted services/vendor setup and arrangements
    • Maintains and regulates the daily and long-range appointment calendar for Director and department activities
    • Coordinates a variety of programs and activities to ensure effective and efficient operations, including, room reservations and setup, course registration management, work orders, meeting setup, facility operations, and catering
    • Attends to administrative details not requiring the immediate attention of the Director, including providing up-to-date information, technical assistance, and support to campus and coordinating department staff.
    • Work with computer-based software and storage platforms to maintain department activities and required documentation
    • Advise Director and department personnel on purchases and management of all funds dispensed and supervised through the State and Federal Programs Department
    • Order, track orders and receive on all materials purchased with State and Federal Programs Department funds
    • Prepare emails, letters and memos
    • Coordinates processing and distributing books and materials to departments and campuses.

    SCHOOL/COMMUNITY CLIMATE

    • Knowledgeable of district procedures and have professional discretion concerning confidential matters.
    • Works effectively with District and Department staff to establish positive communication for State and Federal Programs Department initiatives and mandates
    • Provide accurate information to all stakeholders pertaining to assigned State and Federal Programs Department initiatives and mandates

    MISCELLANEOUS

    • Performs other duties as may be assigned by the State and Federal Programs Director

    Duty Days 243

    Pay Grade Admin. Support 4

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