Rockwood R-6 School District Administrative Center- Central Office - Eureka, Missouri Open in Google Maps
Administrative Assistant 5 - Benefits/Wellness
Rockwood R-6 School District Administrative Center- Central Office - Eureka, Missouri Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID: 5973520
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Description
$19.39 per hour12 month calendar withstandard benefits
This position works8 hours per day and 40 per week.
The scheduled work hours for this position are 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
POSITION TITLE:
Administrative Assistant 5- Benefits/Wellness
STATUS:
12-Month, Full-Time
FLSA STATUS:
Exempt
X
Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO:
Pre-K, Elementary and Secondary, Directors, Coordinators and Principals
HUMAN RESOURCES:
X
Approved
Not Approved
POSITION SUMMARY:
Supports the mission of the district by performing secretarial tasks to support the department or assigned building.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provides responsive, customer-focused support to employees regarding benefits enrollment, claims, leave processes, and general benefits and wellness questions
- Assists with benefits administration, including employee information changes, FMLA leave processing for child-rearing leaves, workers' compensation, COBRA, and related documentation and recordkeeping
- Coordinates district and building wellness programs, including wellness challenges, the annual Health Fair, and community partnerships
- Prepares employee communications, maintains confidential records, tracks deadlines, and follows up with employees, vendors, and other parties to support timely processing and resolution of issues
- Learns and applies district policies, procedures, and systems through training and guidance while working collaboratively with the Benefits and Wellness team to support employees
- In collaboration with their supervisor, makes decisions regarding sustentative issues affecting the operation of the department
- Checks supervisors' calendar daily; sets appointments and informs them of all changes
- Greets all callers in person and by telephone; provides timely information and refers callers to appropriate department or other administrators for assistance
- Directs and handles mail, reserving sensitive mail for the supervisor
- Logs correspondence directed to supervisor as to critical return dates
- Prepares agendas for all meetings for the supervisor
- Handles response to routine correspondence
- Maintains complex filing system of all correspondence, utilizing reserve storage facilities
- Handles complex tasks involving confidential matters in an appropriate manner
- Summarizes various statistics for inclusion in reports prepared by the supervisor or requested by the Superintendent or Board of Education
- Ensures all daily mail generated by supervisor is delivered to the post office before closing
- As directed, drafts Board of Education resolutions, motions, and presentations
- Drafts minutes of public meetings conducted by the supervisor and submits them for review and correction
- Files all the supervisors' materials keeping all updated by purging annually that which is in its third year or otherwise identified
- Compile and complete all reports assigned to the supervisors' office
- Assist Superintendent's Administrative Assistant when needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to bend, stretch and move various equipment and supplies
- Ability to climb stairs and distribute materials
- Ability to communicate effectively to the public regarding policies, procedures, and practices that can be addressed when the supervisor is not in the office
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and establish priorities
- Ability to lift 15 pounds on a routine basis
- Ability to work in a fast paced, high intensity environment requiring multi-tasking
- Thorough knowledge of office procedures and equipment
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma
- Five or more years of executive level secretarial experience
- Extremely self-directed and motivated to address the tasks at hand when the supervisor is out of the office
- Computer skills including word-processing and spreadsheet capabilities
- Competence in all areas of secretarial skills, such as typing, shorthand, bookkeeping, grammar, spelling, and composition of general letters of correspondence
EQUIPMENT USED:
- Standard office equipment
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Physical demands of handling a variety of student needs
- While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, walk, stand, and reach
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $19.39 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Support Staff > Administrative Assistant
Support Staff > Clerical
Support Staff > Receptionist
Support Staff > Secretary
Job Requirements
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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