Staff Assistant

About this Position

Posting Detail Information

Position Number SE1024 Position Title Staff Assistant Job Type Staff FT/PT Full-Time Employee Class Description C2-Staff (ed. support) General Position Description

Responsible for a broad range of advanced clerical, secretarial, and administrative support duties for a department head or similar position.

Flexible Work Arrangement Fully On-site: Employee performs all of their job duties at a Valencia College location, with flexibility in the work schedule, if appropriate. Grade 2021 Exemption Status Non-Exempt Posting Number S4125P Location(s) Kissimmee, FL 34744 - Osceola Campus Proposed Work Schedule (Please note hours subject to change based on business needs)

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Start Date 09/30/2026 Posting End Date 10/11/2026 Open Until Filled No Quicklink for Posting https://valenciacollege.peopleadmin.com/postings/43773

Posting Detail Information

Temporary Position (Temp or Grant Funded) Details Salary Range $33,800 per year

Essential Job Functions

Description of Job Function

1. Supports departmental clerical activities. Performs office management functions and coordination.

2. Opens, organizes, and screens mail for supervisor.

3. Answers telephone, screens and refers calls, takes messages for supervisor.

4. Types and edits broad range of correspondence, documents, and reports under general supervision.

5. Composes and prepares responses to routine correspondence.

6. Establishes filing systems and maintains current files for the department, including files for internal and external correspondence.

7. Maintains calendar and makes travel arrangements for supervisor.

8. Schedules/reserves boardrooms, prepares for meetings as directed.

9. Maintains department budget reports and related documentation. Prepares requisitions for supplies and materials.

10. Operates standard office equipment as needed to perform tasks.

11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Drivers License Requirement

Drivers License Requirement Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

Required Minimum Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Required Field of Study Other Required Qualifications

Advanced secretarial training.

Progressively responsible experience involving staff assistance and advanced clerical/secretarial work.

Required License/Certification

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education & Field of Study Preferred Type of Experience Preferred Licenses/Certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Ability to use a PC, software programs, typewriter, and office machines.

2. Ability to take and transcribe dictation.

3. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

4. Strong interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions

General Working Conditions

This job primarily operates in a professional office environment. The employee will routinely operate standard office equipment including but not limited to computers, keyboards, mouse, phones, photocopiers, printers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

Typical physical competencies include but are not limited to frequently remaining stationary, moving, reaching, positioning self and occasionally ascending/descending, lifting/moving objects weighing between 5-15 pounds. This job also entails frequently communicating, discerning and exchanging information, detecting and perceiving objects up close, at a distance, and the ability to adjust focus. Cognitive abilities include but are not limited to frequently using discretion, judgment, reasoning, memory, learning, maintaining confidentiality, comprehension, problem solving, and decision-making.

The typical work environment, physical and cognitive demands listed above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The College has a process to identify and make available reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job specific working conditions Job Specific Designation

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Resume/Vita

Optional Documents

• Veterans Preference Verification Documentation
• Reference Letter 1
• Reference Letter 2
• Reference Letter 3
• Other Documents