School Support Personnel K-8

Lexington Public Schools • Lexington, MA

15d • $27 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Employee performs a variety of routine and clerical and classroom assistance duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year of experience in administrative, clerical, financial or secretarial work, preferably in a school environment, working with children; or any equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience.
• Must have knowledge of office management principles and practices, and computer systems, word processing and photocopying.
• Knowledge of child development.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with the public, officials and department personnel; ability to work independently in an efficient manner; ability to communicate effectively; ability to maintain a record keeping systems; ability to operate a telephone and standard office equipment; ability to manage multiple tasks in an efficient manner; ability to deal tactfully with disgruntled people.
• Skill in operating computers and applicable word processing; excellent customer service skills.
• Must have skill in dealing with children.
• Experience and commitment to working in a racially and culturally diverse teaching and learning community.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and administrators with clerical duties
• Provide classroom coverage when necessary
• Assist teachers in preparation of class materials
• Monitor recess
• Monitor cafeteria
• Perform crosswalk, arrival and dismissal duties
• Maintain supplies
• Maintain photo copy equipment
• Perform copying and laminating duties
• Answer phones, make phone calls
• May greet visitors
• Perform a variety of related duties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED