Administrative Assistant

Wicomico County Public Schools•Salisbury, MD

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, 10-month clerical position working the same calendar days as the classroom assistant position. The role involves 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, for 182 days per year. This position is part of the non-supervisory support services bargaining unit and is non-exempt under FLSA.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two (2) years office experience.
General knowledge of common office practices and procedures.
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and other computer software such as Outlook E-mail.
General knowledge of proper business English and spelling.
Ability to work well with a wide variety of people.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Knowledge and skills to operate office equipment including but not limited to computer, copy machine, fax machine, etc.

Responsibilities

Post student daily attendance.
Prepare and send out attendance letters.
Perform a wide variety of clerical assignments, always confidential in nature.
Assist the office associate II, in but not limited to maintaining, processing, and updating files, records, certificates, and /or other documents.
Greet and direct visitors, answer inquiries concerning activities and accept, screen and route telephone calls.
Sort, screen and distribute mail, draft responses to routine inquires, prepare copies and faxes, and operate a variety of office equipment.
Design, create, and copy monthly newsletters and other school related documents for distribution.
Perform related work as required.