Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/District Office Receptionist Date Posted: 8/30/2023 Location: Vallivue School District QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or General Education Degree, preference may be given to applicants with college education Spanish oral/written communcation preferred Basic secretarial training Minimum experience in receptionist or school office work as determined by the Board Knowledge of school district activities, programs, and curriculum requirements Knowledge of word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and reports High level of competence in typing, filing, and general computer knowledge Knowledge of automated office equipment and efficient office procedures Strong telephone skills and ability to communicate effectively Work well with students, staff, and the public Work well under pressure and deadlines Excellent analytical and organizational skills Maintain confidentiality of staff and students PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY TO Human Resource Coordinator JOB SUMMARY To greet visitors, and to answer and direct incoming calls to appropriate individuals. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Interacting with the Public
Receive and route incoming calls and correspondence Sort, screen, and distribute incoming mail and process outgoing mail following federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy Arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and handle followup activities as necessary Assist, log in, and direct visitors to the school Provide information about school enrollment and registration Explain and advise patrons about school organization, programs, and functions Give out information and appropriate forms to parents, students, teachers, and the public, and collect and organize completed forms Miscellaneous Office Tasks
Prepare such documents as reports, staff duty rosters, correspondence, handbooks, letters, student records, memos, and monthly statements as necessary to assist the district office staff Compile and post information on standard forms Using specific formats and systems, enter a variety of administrative data and review for accuracy Maintain schedules and calendars Receive and account for petty cash and activity funds raised Be responsible for routine clerical functions related to attendance, charts, and record keeping Maintain a well organized, up to date filing system Operate equipment, such as computers, copiers, intercom systems, calculators, laminators, telephone systems, and scanners Assist with daily attendance counts Other
Relieve other office staff during lunch breaks Substitute for other office personnel when required Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development by attendance at inservices or trainings Seek assistance should emergencies arise Represent the school district in a positive manner Know and follow school district policy and chain of command Perform other duties as assigned BENEFITS: District benefit package for full time employees working 20+ hours per week:
- Medical/vision/dental insurance
- $30,000 life insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Unlimited accumulation of sick leave
- Personal, bereavement, professional leave, vacation (if applicable)
- Credit reimbursement of up to $300 per year
EVALUATION Performance of this position will be evaluated annually by the superintendent in conformance with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT This position shall be considered in all respects employment at will . The employment period and other descriptions and terms set forth in this job description shall not create a property right for the employee. These are set forth only to advise the employee of when and what type of services will be required by the district so long as the employment continues. NOTE All certificated and non-certificated employees and other individuals are required to undergo a criminal history check and submit to fingerprinting. Any applicant convicted of any of the felony crimes enumerated in Section 33-1208, Idaho Code may not be hired, and any applicant convicted of any felony offense listed in Section 33-1208(2), Idaho Code shall not be hired. Legal Reference: I.C. § 33-512 Governance of Schools I.C. § 33-1210 Information on Past Job Performance