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POSITION OVERVIEW

Kurn Hattin Home and School for Children, located in Westminster, VT, is a residential home and school for children ages 5-15 whose families are experiencing challenging circumstances. Nestled on 280 acres in Westminster, Vermont, Kurn Hattin is committed to providing not only academic instruction, but also a nurturing residential community where children are supported socially, emotionally, and academically. We are seeking a compassionate, adaptable, and mission-driven School Adminstrative Assistant to join our nonprofit residential school community serving children in grades K-8. The successful School Administrative Assistant will have the ability to work with many people and competing demands professionally and with a personable nature and calm/consistent demeanor. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, three years' office experience, proficiency in word processing and data base programs, and use of g-mail to communicate and share files. Confidentiality and a high level of ethical behavior are a must. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence and reports
• Handle phone calls
• Maintain academic records
• Support and supervise students
• Manage school data systems (training provided)
• Distribute mail
• Order school supplies
• Arrange substitute teacher coverage
• Working closely with the Principal and Dean of Students Working Environment This position is based within a residential school setting serving children who may have experienced significant life challenges.

Teachers work closely with residential staff, counselors, and child services team members to provide consistent support and stability for students both inside and outside the classroom environment. Compensation and Benefits Kurn Hattin offers a generous benefit package including insurance, short term disability, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement package. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter to

Job Title:

School Administrative Assistant Reports To:

School Principal Salary Range:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and families. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person