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Elementary Attendance Clerk/ Front Desk
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What they do
A School Secretary provides administrative support in schools by keeping and maintaining school records and performing a range of routine clerical tasks within the school.
$35,303 / year median in Texas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Elementary Attendance Clerk/ Front Desk
Pleasanton ISD
Pleasanton Elementary - Pleasanton, Texas This job is also posted in Pleasanton ISD
Job Details
Job ID:
5917504
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Assist with the operation of school administrative office and provide clerical services for school's administrative staff.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and do word processing
Ability to maintain accurate and auditable records
Knowledge of basic accounting principles
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Ability to perform a variety of tasks often changing assignment on short notice
Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
One to three years secretarial experience preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
General Skills
Works cooperatively with others.
Participates in meetings, training, and special events.
Follows oral and written instructions from supervisor.
Follows district policies and procedures.
Provides safety and security for self and others.
Completes assignments on time and accurately.
Follows attendance and punctuality rules.
Demonstrates appropriate job knowledge.
Maintains neat and orderly work area.
Use, maintain, and stores work material properly.
Identifies and responds to problems effectively.
Communicates effectively.
Reception and Phones
Receive incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff.
Assist student, teacher, and parents as needed.
Specialized Skills
Uses appropriate software programs.
Compiles information or data and produces appropriate reports.
Maintains data and physical files.
Assist with orders and maintaining inventory of supplies.
Other Sort, distribute, or deliver mail and other documents when necessary.
Maintain confidentiality.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used:
Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture:
Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion:
Repetitive hand motion; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting:
Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment:
May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$15.77 to $22.75 Per Hour
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