Administrative Assistant - Community

The Cottonwood SchoolEl Dorado Hills, CA
$24 - $28Hybrid

About The Position

The Cottonwood School is seeking a passionate Administrative Assistant for its Community department. This role is crucial in supporting the school's mission of "Building Community Through Connection" by providing essential administrative and secretarial duties. The position will also serve as a receptionist at the Community Connect Center and coordinate campus facility scheduling for events, workshops, and classes. This role provides vital support to the entire Community Department and acts as a liaison, conveying information about school functions and procedures to employees, parents, and the community.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) to three (3) years of experience in a related field or position, demonstrating increasing independence and responsibility
  • Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive) and virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Chat, or similar tools)
  • SB 484 Verification
  • Background Clearance
  • Tuberculosis Clearance (Risk Assessment or Skin Test)
  • I-9 Verification (Appropriate US Work Permits as required)
  • Complete Required Mandatory Trainings for School Employees

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working at The Cottonwood School
  • Associate's degree or completion of college coursework in a related field
  • Basic proficiency in Canva or similar graphic creation software

Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of secretarial and administrative assistant duties under the direction of the Director of Community.
  • Serve as a receptionist at the Community Connect Center when in use.
  • Coordinate with the receptionist when scheduling campus facilities for events, workshops, and classes.
  • Provide essential support to the entire Community Department.
  • Support The Cottonwood School, employees, parents, and the community by conveying information regarding school functions and procedures.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 403(b) plans
  • 457(b) plans (with matching available for certain classifications)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick leave benefits (for certain classifications and eligible staff)
  • Pet insurance
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