Secretary__Campus Level

Secretary__Campus Level Merkel Indep School District Merkel Middle School - Merkel, Texas This job is also posted in Merkel Indep School District Job Details

Job ID:

5720938

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Provide reception and clerical assistance for the efficient operation of the campus office.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Proficient keyboarding skills Effective organization, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to understand and follow detailed written and verbal instructions Ability to operate multi-line phone system

Experience:

One year clerical experience in office setting preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Reception and Phones Receive and direct incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff. Greet and direct campus visitors. Maintain visitor log and issue visitor passes. Assist parents in checking students in and out of school. Prepare and distribute student identification cards, bus passes, and parking stickers. Assist with the receipt and distribution of student materials, including homework requests. Receive, sort, and distribute mail, messages, documents, and other deliveries. Records and Reports Collect and enter attendance and PEIMS data into established database and verify accuracy according to prescribed procedures. Maintain student records and process requests for student information and transcripts. Process new student records, including requesting transcripts and records from other schools. Assist parents, students, and faculty with questions regarding student attendance. Contact parents/guardians to verify student absences as needed and report attendance problems to designated administrator. Compile, maintain, file, and distribute all reports, records, and other documents as required following established procedures. Other Provide clerical assistance as needed including assisting with the scheduling of appointments. Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents as required. Maintain confidentiality.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:

Multi-line phone system; standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals

Posture:

Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Repetitive hand motions; 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 Job Requirements