Administrative Assistant to the Administrators of Special Education Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency Storm Lake - Storm Lake, Iowa This job is also posted in Prairie Lakes Area Education Agency, and TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5852990

Application Deadline:

Aug 14, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 11, 2026 Job Description

Requirements:

Minimum of high school diploma; Degree preferred/coursework in office management Knowledge of office procedures and the operations of an office Detail oriented Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Accuracy in working with a variety of data Ability to exercise sound professional judgment and discretion

Job Responsibilities:

Maintain records and file documentation with the State Department of Education and/or appropriate agencies and stakeholders regarding: Rule Exceptions, Out of State Placements, Competent Private Instruction, Independent Educational Evaluations, Surrogate Parents, Affirmation of Consultation, State Complaints, Due Process Hearings, and other litigious situations Extract and organize data from various sources Maintain records and file documentation for interagency agreements such as Head Start Tuition billing Maintains records for contracted service providers such as OT/PT, SLP, etc. Compose routine correspondence, special notices and memos as requested by the Director of Special Education Receive calls, take messages, greet visitors and provide information to calling parties Arrange meetings and travel Manage travel documents for reimbursement to staff Maintain staff and student files and records as requested Process monthly mileage and expense claims for the Special Education department and maintain files Provide secretarial services to other secretaries as needed, including special projects and training Assist in organizing administrative projects and travel Provide general administrative assistance as requested Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education

Terms of Employment:

Twelve (12) month contract with vacation and other benefits as provided by board policy Salary to be determined by the Board of Directors

Evaluation:

Job evaluation by the Director of Special Education of Instructional Services

Position Type:

1.0 FTE Equal Opportunity Employer All employers submitting a job opening for posting on the Teach Iowa system will not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, marital status, or status as a veteran. A bona fide religious institution may choose to exercise the allowances in Iowa Code section 216.6.(6)d. Employers may have additional developed specific equal employment opportunity policies and procedures; please check with employers. Job Requirements