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Tonawanda City School District

Clerk Typist

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An Office Technician or Typist uses a computer and word processing software, or a typewriter, to type reports, correspondence and other documents in the office of a company or organization. Transcribes and types meeting discussions or reports that have been recorded.

$45,102 / year median in New York

-13% projected decline

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Job Description

Clerk Typist Tonawanda City School District - 3.1 Tonawanda, NY Job Details Full-time | Contract $39,010.90 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Word processing Spreadsheets Basic math Filing English High school diploma or GED Desktop applications Data entry Typing Clerical experience Productivity software Full Job Description
START DATE
ASAP
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
: Independently performs routine clerical duties and/or assists in performing more difficult and responsible clerical work involving full-time or substantial part-time operation of a computer; does related work as required.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
: The work is primarily of a routine nature and involves the performance of standardized clerical tasks involving the full-time or substantial part-time operation of a computer. Although detailed instructions are given for new or difficult assignments and procedures are rather definitely fixed, employees must exercise independent judgment in applying them to specific cases. Alertness and a willingness to learn and prepare for assignments of progressively increasing difficulty are essential attributes for employees in this title. The work is reviewed by immediate observation, by checking completed work, by periodic or spot checks, by cross checking, or by another stop in the clerical process.
EXAMPLES OF WORK
Completes forms, form letters, transcripts, invoices, vouchers, records, payrolls, title searches, judgments, reports, index cards, time cards and similar materials, by hand or computer. Answers telephone and gives out routine information Addresses envelopes Types and maintains various types of records Data Entry Operates simple office machines; Sorts, indexes and files mail, bills requisitions, ledger cards, and other material; Makes entries on cards or bills, or in ledger from original sources; Makes arithmetical computations and compiles simple statistical reports.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
: Working knowledge of office terminology, procedures and equipment; working knowledge of business arithmetic and English; ability to operate a personal computer and utilize common office software programs including word processing, spreadsheet and databases, ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to get along well with others; ability to write legibly; clerical aptitude; mental alertness; accuracy; tact and courtesy.
ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
: Graduation from high school or possession of a New York State High School Equivalency Diploma supplemented by a course in typing; OR Any equivalent combination of experience and training sufficient to indicate ability to do the work.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$39,010.90 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Clerical:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person