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Rapides Parish School District

OFFICE SECRETARY

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Alexandria, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/9/2026

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What they do

A Secretary performs office administrative work and provides administrative assistance to an office staff. Organizes files and assists with record keeping and data base management. Manages office calendars and helps to organize office workflow. Provides administrative support for reports and budgets. Documents office expenses. May handle phone inquiries. May help to arrange travel for office staff.

$37,262 / year median in Louisiana

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

FLSA:

Non-Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma Business school training or office experience that reflects a high level of skill in typing, filing and general office procedures Communication skills which encompass the ability to relate to students and adults and to speak and write standard English

REPORTS TO

Assigned Supervisor

JOB GOAL

To organize or direct, as designated by the immediate supervisor, all activities related to the operation and maintenance of the assigned office area

TERM:

Twelve (12) months

SALARY:

Office Secretary Salary Schedule-Level

II PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To consistently maintain a neat, clean, and well organized work space 2. To utilize standard office procedures in letter writing, filing and bookkeeping 3. To employ professional telephone techniques which are reflective of a positive, professional, and ethical environment 4. To demonstrate sociability and warmth in attitude toward staff, vendors and other visitors 5. To maintain a desk calendar as it relates to due dates of work projects, memos, and reports 6. To be neat and accurate in completing assigned records and reports, turning these in promptly and on time 7. To remain in the assigned work area during the work day unless permission to leave is obtained from a supervisor 8. To follow federal, state, and local policies and procedures 9. To use language that is void of vulgarity, lewdness, coarseness, or profanity 10. To observe all policies and regulations as outlined in the Drug Free Workplace Act 11. To demonstrate ability to adjust to new situations, showing poise in crisis or pressure situations, and mature understanding of problems 12. To be in attendance and on time at work, except for personal illness or emergency, as defined by the policies of the Rapides Parish School Board 13. To be loyal to the administration of the school system 14. To be professionally dressed and well-groomed 15. To maintain a schedule of systems and procedures that are reflective of good time management 16. To perform any other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor