Part-Time Administrative Assistant

Brightmont Academy•Plymouth, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a master multi-tasker with exceptional communication skills and an upbeat attitude. Our Administrative Assistants are the first to welcome all visitors by providing polite and professional assistance via phone, mail, and e-mail. As a support to the Campus Director, they handle all daily office tasks, assist in schedule maintenance and attendance, and provide a helpful and positive presence on the campus. Our successful Administrative Assistants are professional, polite, and attentive while also being efficient and accurate. They are always prepared and responsive to meet each daily challenge. A seasoned experience level with computers (particularly Google applications), general office tasks, and excellent verbal and written communication are a must. Most importantly, our Administrative Assistants have a genuine desire to meet the needs of others.

Requirements

Equivalent experience or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Regular and predictable attendance
Ability to work flexible schedule mornings through afternoons, Monday through Friday
Prior administrative experience
Excellent computer skills, particularly in Google and Excel
Excellent communication skills both on the phone and in-person
Desire to be proactive and create a positive experience for others
Poise Under Pressure
Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and promote the philosophy, mission, and pillars of Brightmont Academy
Physical presence on the campus and/or corporate office is required as it is part of the essential function of the job. The particular job duties of this position may change based upon the needs of Brightmont Academy. Additional administrative duties may be assigned at the discretion of the supervisor. Brightmont Academy reserves the right to amend and change the responsibilities to meet its operational needs.

Responsibilities

Receive incoming calls from prospective and current families helping accordingly, and communicate messages to Campus Director for prompt follow-up
Answer questions politely and professionally, by phone and in person, in a positive, friendly, and solution-oriented manner
Manage prospective families information and contract renewals
Support new students and new teachers on their first days on campus
Assist with student lunch supervision and monitor student activity in the lounge, homework, and other group areas throughout the day
Provide real-time scheduling support updating changes, notifying teachers, arranging for substitute teachers, and notifying parents student tardiness
Handle office tasks, such as attendance, generating progress reports, enrolling student courses, preparing enrollment folders, and reordering supplies
Support teachers with students course preparation and final records keeping
Coordinate special events and campus activities like the Graduation Ceremony
Build a campus culture by displaying student work, organizing campus activities, keeping common areas neat and clean, etc.
Be the point-of-contact for Maintenance, IT, and Registrar and other departments
Other duties may apply