Senior Administrative Support - Elementary (Ernest Cumberland Elementary School)

St. Clement's School; Canada; Remote; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OMERS Pension

Job summary

St. Clement's School in Alliston, Ontario invites applications for Senior Administrative Support - Elementary. The role supports the main office, prioritizes tasks, and coordinates duties to help the administrative team meet deadlines.

Ideal candidates have a Secondary School Diploma, strong communication, excellent MS Office skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team while maintaining confidentiality. Knowledge of school policies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organization, prioritization and problem solving abilities.
• Advanced skills in MS Office and word processing.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of board policies and preferred software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform main office functions, prioritizing and coordinating tasks to meet timelines.
• Serve as a resource to internal and external individuals.
• Support the administrative team to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies where applicable.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Prioritization

Problem solving

Independence

Teamwork

Deadline management

Confidentiality

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Power School

JD Edwards

ATE

SchoolCash.net

First Aid & CPR

Job description

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT (SAS) - ELEMENTARY

35 hours/week

The Senior Administrative Support - Elementary is responsible for all of the main office functions by performing, prioritizing, co-ordinating tasks and duties to ensure the administrative team meet timelines. The Senior Administrative Support acts as a resource to both internal and external individuals.

Qualifications

Required: Secondary School Diploma. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organization, prioritization and problem solving skills. Advanced skills in various software applications, e.g. MS Office. Excellent word processing skills. Ability to adapt to changing situations in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Preferred: Knowledge of Simcoe County District School Board Policies, Administrative Procedures Memoranda and Numbered Memoranda. Knowledge of board approved software, e.g. ATE, SchoolCash.net, JD Edwards, and Power School student information system. Knowledge of basic office and accounting procedures. First Aid and CPR Certificate. Previous experience working in a school environment. The duties, responsibilities and requirements for this position are not limited to the above but may include all of those in the Job Fact Sheet for Senior Administrative Support - Elementary.

Participation in the OMERS Pension Plan is mandatory for all full-time permanent employees, even if currently in receipt of an OMERS pension.

Guided by the principles of dignity, individualization and inclusion, the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment that supports all human rights and accessibility needs for students and staff. The SCDSB recognizes the duty to accommodate, short of undue hardship as per the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

We value and are committed to upholding the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and equitable hiring practices for all applicants to be successful. In support of our strategic priorities, we are seeking members who reflect diverse identities, lived experiences and perspectives, especially Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+, and women to assist the board in reflecting the community we serve. Our equitable hiring initiative is consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) to ensure that our hiring practices remain equitable to candidates from groups protected by the prohibited grounds under the Code.

Applicants are to provide permission to contact two professional references, including their current and most recent supervisor. New hires to the Simcoe County District School Board will be required to submit a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) that is satisfactory to the Board prior to beginning employment. All new employees will be required to complete mandatory training modules with the Board prior to their first day of employment. All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position; however, only those who have been shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.