Administrative Assistant to Superintendent & Curriculum

ServingSchools; Sullivan (ME); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Three weeks vacation

Flexible schedule

Job summary

RSU 24 is seeking an Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent and Director of Curriculum & Board of Directors for our Central Office. This full-time, year-round role provides confidential administrative support to senior leadership and staff.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. The position includes occasional evening meetings and an hourly wage of $26.00–$28.00,

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively as part of a team.
• Strong computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, email, and internet-based applications.
• Associate's Degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) preferred.
• Four to ten years of related administrative experience preferred.
• Experience supporting executive leadership, school administration, a curriculum office, or a governing board is highly desirable.
• Maine Department of Education Criminal History Records Check Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide confidential administrative support to the Superintendent, Director of Curriculum, and Central Office leadership.
• Manage the Superintendent's calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.
• Provide administrative support to the Director of Curriculum, including scheduling meetings, maintaining records, coordinating curriculum-related communications, and assisting with professional development and state reporting as needed.
• Prepare, organize, and distribute Board of Directors agendas, meeting materials, minutes, and correspondence.
• Attend Board and committee meetings and accurately record meeting minutes.
• Maintain confidential files and records related to personnel, legal matters, collective bargaining, curriculum initiatives, and district operations.
• Draft correspondence, reports, meeting notes, and other district communications.
• Serve as a professional point of contact for staff, families, community members, public agencies, and other organizations.
• Coordinate communications related to school closures and emergency notifications.
• Support purchasing, budgeting, recordkeeping, and administrative procedures within the Superintendent's Office and Curriculum Department.
• Maintain records related to school choice, superintendent waivers, home schooling, teacher evaluations, and curriculum initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum to support district curriculum implementation, assessment, instructional programs, grants, and compliance activities.
• Provide administrative support to other Central Office staff as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

4–10 years of related administrative experience

Experience supporting executive leadership or curriculum office

Job description

RSU 24 is seeking an Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent and Director of Curriculum & Board of Directors for our Central Office. This full-time, year-round role provides confidential administrative support to senior leadership and staff.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. The position includes occasional evening meetings and an hourly wage of $26.00–$28.00,