Job Details
Job Location: California Avenue Campus - Peoria, IL
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Admin - Clerical
Description
Spiritually
The secretary shall possess characteristics that reflect:
- Acceptance without reservation of Peoria Christian School’s statement of faith.
- A strong, clear Christ-centered testimony.
- A member/regular attendee of an evangelical church.
- A mature, godly spirit.
- A Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others.
- A life of faith, prayer, witnessing, and unity in the body of Christ.
- A godly love for children.
Professionally
The secretary shall:
- Be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Be computer literate.
- Have good verbal and written communication skills.
- Be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Meet everyday stress with emotional stability and optimism.
- Possess organizational skills for filing and detailed project assignments.
- Possess disciplined time management skills.
- Have integrity in dealing with confidential information.
- Have the ability to be flexible and supportive of job assignments.
- Display appropriate office, computer, and customer service skills with a servant’s heart.
Personally
The secretary’s life shall reflect:
- A lifestyle of biblical integrity.
- The ability to listen and respond to counsel.
- A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and support for the job assignments.
Job Description
Purpose
The secretary shall enhance the Principal’s effectiveness and the service to others from the high school office by providing support.
Essential Job Results
The secretary shall:
- Answer incoming phone calls, take messages for high school staff and students, and deliver to mailboxes.
- Prepare daily attendance report and distribute.
- Call students to leave when signed out. Adjust attendance when necessary.
- Process tardies and detentions.
- Welcome and assist everyone entering the office in a way that reflects a Christ-like attitude.
- Mentor new teachers regarding office procedures.
- Print or copy and distribute forms needed in the high school, such as handbooks.
- Deliver high school internal mail and distribute incoming mail.
- Manage bell system when on manual schedule.
- Maintain emergency contact book and other emergency files.
- Keep staff informed of schedule changes.
- Maintain class schedules and revise class lists as needed.
- Keep weekly schedule and test calendar for faculty.
- Contact volunteers for projects.
- Order lunches as needed.
- Manage student records, immunizations, physicals, and report compilation.
- Process progress reports, mail report cards, and handle correspondence for the Principal.
- Assist with pre-registration, graduation, and NHS processes.
- Substitute for the front office when necessary.
- Know and follow emergency procedures.
- Attend professional development activities.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and disciplined environment.
- Support spiritual growth and extracurricular supervision.
- Foster good relations within the school community.
- Participate in staff meetings and implement policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Expected Outcomes
The secretary shall ensure:
- Effective procedures for administrative needs.
- Positive relationships with staff and families.
- Efficient filing systems.
- Organized and pleasant office appearance.
Qualifications
The secretary should have relevant training in the area of assignment.