Counseling Secretary (.5)
Gateway Regional School District (MA)
Gateway Regional School - Huntington, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Gateway Regional School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5894129
Application Deadline:
Sep 01, 2026 11:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Gateway Regional Secretary
The Gateway Regional School District is seeking a secretary position. The position will serve in the main office and the counseling office. This position consists of 4 hours a day for a total of 190 days per year. Work days to be determined by principal.
Experience as school secretary preferred.
The successful candidate will ideally possess:
Prior experience in an administrative, secretarial, school, or office setting preferred
Experience working directly with students or young people preferred
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and a welcoming, student-centered approach
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive student information with professionalism
Proficiency with computers, databases, spreadsheets, and common office software
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with counselors, teachers, administrators, students, and families
A commitment to creating a supportive and positive experience for every student
Primary Responsibilities
The Counseling Secretary will work closely with the school counseling team and administration to support a wide range of student services and school operations, including:
Supporting students with vocational and technical school applications and related processes
Assisting with scholarship opportunities, applications, deadlines, and communication
Maintaining and organizing student records and other confidential documentation
Supporting counselors with scheduling, communication, student information, and daily office operations
Coordinating grade verification and other academic record processes
Organizing and overseeing the school's Honor Roll process
Assisting in the planning and coordination of the annual awards ceremony and other student recognition events
Communicating with students, families, colleges, organizations, and outside partners as needed
Supporting the coordination of student academic, college, and career-related opportunities
Maintaining calendars, deadlines, forms, and other important counseling office information
Providing general support to the Main Office as needed
Assisting with other duties and responsibilities that support students, families, and the overall operation of the school
Starting pay varies between $23.74 and $28.40 per hour, contingent upon the applicant's background and educational level. This position is benefits eligible.
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$23.74 to $28.40 Per Hour
Benefits
Dental Insurance
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