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Receptionist

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a well-organized school system encompassing multiple educational levels, including K-8, middle, and high school campuses as well as a central office. This institution is dedicated to providing quality education and seamless administrative support to foster a productive learning environment. Operating across several locations, the school system supports students, staff, and the community by offering a wide range of educational services and maintaining essential operational functions. As a noncertified Grade 19 position, the role of Receptionist is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of office activities within the school and central office environment. This is a nonexempt... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • considerable knowledge of general office procedures and processes
  • considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • knowledge of Google Apps
  • excellent customer service skills
  • effective time management skills
  • ability to communicate information clearly and concisely both orally and in written form
  • ability to work in a team environment
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, external agencies, vendors, and the community

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in a clerical related field preferred
  • considerable knowledge of general office procedures and processes
  • considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • knowledge of Google Apps
  • excellent customer service skills
  • effective time management skills
  • ability to communicate information clearly and concisely both orally and in written form
  • ability to work in a team environment
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, external agencies, vendors, and the community

Job Duties

  • Performs a variety of general office duties to support the activities of a school or office including receiving telephone calls and greeting visitors
  • processing incoming and outgoing mail
  • assisting other staff
  • responding to requests for information
  • maintaining and updating records
  • preparing documents
  • administers medication to students according to policies and procedures
  • maintains an organized health room including ordering health supplies and providing first aid treatment to students as needed
  • notifies employees of visitors, mail, or other materials waiting in a central location
  • assists administrators and other staff with typing and word processing tasks
  • maintains routine office files and records relating to student records and/or instructional materials
  • supervises and responds to the needs of students and makes contact with parents and guardians as needed
  • performs other related duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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