Ability to: perform a wide variety of clerical duties in support of the highschool administrative office, including answering calls, scheduling meetingsand handling multiple clerical tasks simultaneously; understand and followoral and written directions; communicate effectively with students, parents,staff and administration in a professional and friendly manner; learn,interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; maintainrecords, data and prepare reports; maintain inventory and order supplies,as needed; type at 50 words net per minute from clear copy; establish andmaintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others; meetschedules and timelines; operate a variety of office machines, including fax,copier, printers, personal computer and related software, including MicrosoftWord and Excel at least at an intermediate level; work independently withlittle direction. Knowledge of: modern office practices, procedures and equipment; record-keeping techniques; computer equipment, including related software such as MS Office and Google Workspace (docs, sheets, forms); telephone techniques and etiquette; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary; interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy; applicable sections of State Education Code and other applicable laws.