Accounting Positions 10 Month Admin Assistant - School Secretary

Connecticut REAP

Manchester, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25.73–$27.30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Childcare, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Maintenance, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Disability Insurance, Event Management, Healthcare Reimbursement, Insurance, Leadership, Life Insurance, Microsoft Office, Needs Assessment, Office Management, Office Suites, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Payroll Tax, Problem Solving Skills, Public Administration, Record Keeping, Reimbursement, School Attendance, Team Player, University/School Policies
LOCATION
Manchester, CT
POSTED
3 days ago

Job Description:

Position Summary

This 10 month administrative assistant serves as a welcoming and responsive point of contact for the school community, fostering positive relationships through effective communication, professionalism, and customer service. Demonstrates curiosity by seeking solutions, learning new systems and processes, and adapting to changing priorities. Exhibits leadership by proactively identifying needs, supporting school operations, and contributing to a positive and collaborative culture. Approaches challenges with courage, professionalism, and sound judgment while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.

The administrative assistant provides a variety of administrative and secretarial support functions to assist with technical, clerical, and operational duties of the school. Including tracking student and staff attendance, maintaining records and computer databases, and providing information and assistance to school staff, parents/guardians, administrators, and the public. Resolves operational issues using knowledge of the operations, procedures, and policies of the School while demonstrating Odysseys CIRCLE Values of integrity, respect, and excellence in all interactions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Family, Student & Community Relations

Administrative Operations & Office Management

Student and Staff Attendance

Communication, Events & Schoolwide Coordination

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QUALIFICATIONS

Associates Degree and three years of progressively responsible secretarial or office administrative work and computer experience; OR the equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior school experience is desirable.

  • Working knowledge of G-Suite office software and Microsoft Apps
  • PowerSchool experience a plus

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary Range: $25.73-$27.30 per hour, 37.5 hours per week

Regular Work Hours: 7:15 am - 3:15 pm

Work Year: 10 months / 201 days - Ten days prior to first day for teachers and five days after the last day of school

Leave: All Full-time employees are granted fifteen (15) sick days per year and three (3) personal days,

Vacation: 5 days, must be used during regular school breaks December or April

Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the school's comprehensive benefits programs. Odyssey provides programs for medical and dental insurance for the employee/family with a 17.5% employee share. We also provide a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan (with a defined employer match up to 3% for employee contributions) through payroll deductions, voluntary limited flexible spending account reimbursement account, voluntary day care reimbursement account, life insurance, and short term/long term disability insurance.

Application Date:

  • Rolling interviews will start the week of August 3
  • Posting will remain open until filled

To Apply: Please send resume, letter of intent, at least 1 letter of recommendation, contact information for 3 references (at least one must be a previous supervisor), and transcripts to ocsapplication@odysseyschool.org

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Connecticut REAP