School Administrative Assistant - Inspire Connections Academy

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $19.00
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Benefits

Tuition-free education environment
opportunities for professional development
Supportive and collaborative team atmosphere
Participation in the PERSI retirement system
paid holidays and time off
Access to modern office technology and resources
Equal opportunity employer policies

Job Description

Inspire Connections Academy is a tuition-free, online public charter school serving students in grades K-12 throughout Idaho. As part of the global learning company Pearson, Inspire Connections Academy operates with a strong commitment to providing high-quality, accessible education to students across the state. The school is authorized under state law by the Idaho Charter School Commission and overseen by an independent Board of Directors, ensuring that it meets rigorous standards and stays aligned with educational policies and objectives. Operated by Inspire Academics, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, through a partnership with Connections Education, LLC, Inspire Connections Academy delivers a comprehensive educational... Show More

Job Requirements

  • This is a 12-month position based in the Boise office at 9550 W Bethel Ct, reporting to the Director of Business Services and Office Manager
  • strong technology skills especially with Google Suite, Microsoft Windows, Salesforce, and MS Office programs
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills
  • high degree of flexibility
  • track record as a team player
  • ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication
  • expected starting hourly rate of 17-19 an hour for a level I role, depending on experience

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • proven experience in an administrative role
  • proficient with Google Suite, Microsoft Windows, Salesforce, and MS Office programs
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • flexibility and teamwork orientation
  • experience in an educational setting preferred

Job Duties

  • Greet and assist students, parents, staff, and visitors
  • answer phone calls and direct them accordingly
  • schedule meetings, conferences, and appointments
  • draft, proofread, and distribute memos, emails, newsletters, and letters
  • maintain student and staff files, enter data into the online student information system, and ensure confidentiality and organization
  • track and order office supplies, educational materials, and equipment as needed
  • receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail
  • assist with new student registration, withdrawals, and record transfers
  • address general questions from students and families, escalating when needed
  • relay information between administration and staff
  • prepare agendas, take minutes, and distribute materials for staff meetings or committees
  • assist with the School Library, back-to-school week for staff, testing days, and other in-office events
  • assist with the planning and execution of the school’s marketing, public relations, and social media efforts
  • assist the Manager of State Testing with logistics for state testing or assessments
  • maintain strict confidentiality regarding student and staff records
  • assist with reports, filings, or forms required for state and federal compliance or school audits
  • perform all other duties as assigned

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