Clerk Typist I (8.00 hrs/day)
- River Ridge Elementary School #474 at Gateway Unified School District Print Application Deadline 6/8/2026 12:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/3/2026 Contact Roxanne Pedro Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $19.64
- $26.40 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info $19.64
- $26.
40 per hour Length of Work Year 205 contract days Employment Type Full Time Job Description /
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GATEWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION
CLERK
TYPIST I RANGE 6 DEFINITION OF POSITION
Under supervisor of the site administrator/program manager, performs a variety of clerical and general office work, including functions pertaining to student health.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performs general clerical work, including typing, filing and initial phone contact and receptionist duties.
- Receives, sorts and distributes mail.
- Handles school related monies, prepares bank deposits and maintains related records.
- Compiles required school related reports.
- Operates standard office machines, including computer operating systems and programs.
- Makes arithmetical calculations in performance of duties.
- Maintains a variety of student health records.
- Records health appraisal history and the results of health appraisal examinations.
- Administers first aid to students and contacts parents and emergency assistance agencies in the case of a serious illness or injury.
- Dispenses medications to students.
- Maintains immunizations records.
- Assists in communicable disease control.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Pass the General Clerical Exam administered by the district at the 50th percentile or above.
- Type 45 net words per minute on a 5-minute timed writing.
(Outside certificate is acceptable)
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
- Basic first aid methods, procedures and techniques;
- Standard procedures pertaining to student health services;
- Equipment and supplies associated with student health;
- English, grammar, spelling, punctuation;
- Modern office methods and equipment, including computer technology;
- Receptionist and telephone techniques.
Ability to:
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships;
- Understand and carry out oral and written instruction;
- Perform clerical work using independent judgment;
- Communicate effectively in oral and written form; Gateway Unified School District
CLERK TYPIST I
- Page 2 QUALIFICATIONS (cont.) Ability to: (cont)
- Establish and maintain accurate files and records;
- Perform job assignments with numerous interruptions and work with minimal supervision;
- Apply legal mandates and regulations pertaining to a school operation;
- Perform routine first aid and emergency treatment for ill and injured students.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skills will be considered. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and skills are:
Experience:
- One year of general clerical experience, preferably in an education organization and including the use of office equipment.
Education:
- Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade.
Adopted:
7/28/99 Requirements / Qualifications
GATEWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CLASSIFIED VACANCY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Clerk Typist I
River Ridge Elementary School SALARY:
$19.64- $26.40 per/hr
- Range D 191 workdays 7:15 am
- 3:45 pm (14 District paid holidays) Includes contribution to a retirement system and access to health, dental, and vision benefits with District contribution.
- Special qualifications including knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Perform clerical work using independent judgment;
- Work with discretion and confidentiality;
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships;
- Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Pass the General Clerical Exam at the 50th percentile or above. (Exam is administered by the District).
- Type 45 net words per minute on a 5-minute timed writing. (No on-line certificates accepted. Typing certificate must be submitted with application and may not be over one year old).
- Proof of meeting requirements must be attached to application.
- Applications will only be accepted through the Edjoin website.
For more information please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 245-7900.
PROCEDURE
The selection process will include an appraisal of individual applications and personal resumes. Candidates receiving the highest ratings will be selected for interview. (Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted).
PRE-HIRE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SELECTED APPLICANT
Background Check & Fingerprint Clearance (will be required to pay a fingerprint processing fee); Physical Assessment Exam; Keenan Safe Schools Training; TB Test. #474 Typing Certificate (45 net words per minute on a 5-minute timed writing) Requirements / Qualifications
GATEWAY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT CLASSIFIED VACANCY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Clerk Typist I
River Ridge Elementary School SALARY:
$19.64- $26.40 per/hr
- Range D 191 workdays 7:15 am
- 3:45 pm (14 District paid holidays) Includes contribution to a retirement system and access to health, dental, and vision benefits with District contribution.
- Special qualifications including knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Perform clerical work using independent judgment;
- Work with discretion and confidentiality;
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships;
- Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Pass the General Clerical Exam at the 50th percentile or above. (Exam is administered by the District).
- Type 45 net words per minute on a 5-minute timed writing. (No on-line certificates accepted. Typing certificate must be submitted with application and may not be over one year old).
- Proof of meeting requirements must be attached to application.
- Applications will only be accepted through the Edjoin website.
For more information please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 245-7900.
PROCEDURE
The selection process will include an appraisal of individual applications and personal resumes. Candidates receiving the highest ratings will be selected for interview. (Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted).
PRE-HIRE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SELECTED APPLICANT
Background Check & Fingerprint Clearance (will be required to pay a fingerprint processing fee); Physical Assessment Exam; Keenan Safe Schools Training; TB Test. #474 Typing Certificate (45 net words per minute on a 5-minute timed writing) Comments and Other Information The Gateway Unified School District (GUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. The hiring process and employment shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, actual or potential, family, or marital status, or the exclusion of any person because of pregnancy or related conditions, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Section 504
Reasonable Accommodation:
Director of Student Services 4411 Mountain Lakes Blvd, Redding, CA 96003, (530) 245-7900
Title IX Coordinator:
Director of Human Resources 4411 Mountain Lakes Blvd, Redding, CA 96003, (530) 245-7900 Comments and Other Information The Gateway Unified School District (GUSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. The hiring process and employment shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, actual or potential, family, or marital status, or the exclusion of any person because of pregnancy or related conditions, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Section 504
Reasonable Accommodation:
Director of Student Services 4411 Mountain Lakes Blvd, Redding, CA 96003, (530) 245-7900
Title IX Coordinator:
Director of Human Resources 4411 Mountain Lakes Blvd, Redding, CA 96003, (530) 245-7900 Links Related To This Job Gateway District Website CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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