Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent & Board of Education
Job Description
Position Summary Serves as the primary administrative and governance support to the Superintendent and Board of Education, ensuring efficient operations, legal compliance, and effective communication across the district. This position manages the daily functions of the Superintendent's Office with a high level of professionalism, discretion, and organizational skill, and serves as a trusted partner in supporting district leadership and Board governance.
Executive & Central Office Support
- Manage and prioritize the Superintendent’s calendar, scheduling, incoming mail, and outgoing correspondence.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for Central Office visitors, phone calls, and community inquiries, providing responsive and professional customer service.
- Cross-train with other Central Office positions to provide backup support as needed, including serving as a secondary backup for Core Data / MOSIS reporting and verification to ensure accuracy.
- Provide administrative assistance as needed to the Assistant Superintendent, Special Education Director, and Buildings & Grounds Supervisor.
- Coordinate Central Office meeting logistics, events (such as the Staff Recognition Committee), and travel arrangements.
Board of Education & Governance Support
- If appointed by the Board, serve as Secretary to the Board of Education and Custodian of Records in compliance with district policy and Missouri Sunshine Law.
- Coordinate logistics for Board meetings, including agenda preparation, posting notices, and distributing meeting materials.
- Attend regular and special Board meetings and maintain complete, accurate official minutes.
- Maintain up-to-date copies of Board policies and administrative regulations.
- Prepare and distribute school election notices, maintain election files, and support onboarding for new Board members.
Compliance & Operations Support
- Maintain active and inactive district personnel files, collecting required administrative data for new employees.
- Assist with the preparation and filing of required district reports, including the Annual Secretary of the Board Report (ASBR) and annual audit documentation.
- Assist the Superintendent in letting bids and preparing bid opening materials.
- Maintain Superintendent’s Office inventory, non-resident/tuition files, and official district boundary records.
Qualifications, Expectations & Additional Responsibilities
- Education & Experience: High School diploma or G.E.D. required (Associate's degree or higher preferred). Two (2) or more years of related administrative or office experience preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and digital record systems.
- Notary Requirement: Serve as or become a commissioned Notary Public to issue, sign, attest to, or certify official documents as required by law or Board direction.
- Confidentiality & Trust: Demonstrate sound judgment and strict discretion in handling sensitive and confidential matters, performing all duties in a manner that maintains the trust of the Board, staff, and public.
- Adaptability & Duties: Maintain flexibility to work occasional evening hours for Board meetings. Perform other duties as assigned or required by law or Board authorization. (Note: Essential functions and daily duties may be modified or reallocated as central office operational needs evolve.)
The Cameron R-I School District does not discriminate in its programs, services, activities, facilities, or with regard to employment.
Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent & Board of Education
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Job Details
Job ID: 5978787
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 02, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined
Job Description
Position Summary Serves as the primary administrative and governance support to the Superintendent and Board of Education, ensuring efficient operations, legal compliance, and effective communication across the district. This position manages the daily functions of the Superintendent's Office with a high level of professionalism, discretion, and organizational skill, and serves as a trusted partner in supporting district leadership and Board governance.
Essential Responsibilities
Executive & Central Office Support
- Manage and prioritize the Superintendent’s calendar, scheduling, incoming mail, and outgoing correspondence.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for Central Office visitors, phone calls, and community inquiries, providing responsive and professional customer service.
- Cross-train with other Central Office positions to provide backup support as needed, including serving as a secondary backup for Core Data / MOSIS reporting and verification to ensure accuracy.
- Provide administrative assistance as needed to the Assistant Superintendent, Special Education Director, and Buildings & Grounds Supervisor.
- Coordinate Central Office meeting logistics, events (such as the Staff Recognition Committee), and travel arrangements.
Board of Education & Governance Support
- If appointed by the Board, serve as Secretary to the Board of Education and Custodian of Records in compliance with district policy and Missouri Sunshine Law.
- Coordinate logistics for Board meetings, including agenda preparation, posting notices, and distributing meeting materials.
- Attend regular and special Board meetings and maintain complete, accurate official minutes.
- Maintain up-to-date copies of Board policies and administrative regulations.
- Prepare and distribute school election notices, maintain election files, and support onboarding for new Board members.
Compliance & Operations Support
- Maintain active and inactive district personnel files, collecting required administrative data for new employees.
- Assist with the preparation and filing of required district reports, including the Annual Secretary of the Board Report (ASBR) and annual audit documentation.
- Assist the Superintendent in letting bids and preparing bid opening materials.
- Maintain Superintendent’s Office inventory, non-resident/tuition files, and official district boundary records.
Qualifications, Expectations & Additional Responsibilities
- Education & Experience: High School diploma or G.E.D. required (Associate's degree or higher preferred). Two (2) or more years of related administrative or office experience preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and digital record systems.
- Notary Requirement: Serve as or become a commissioned Notary Public to issue, sign, attest to, or certify official documents as required by law or Board direction.
- Confidentiality & Trust: Demonstrate sound judgment and strict discretion in handling sensitive and confidential matters, performing all duties in a manner that maintains the trust of the Board, staff, and public.
- Adaptability & Duties: Maintain flexibility to work occasional evening hours for Board meetings. Perform other duties as assigned or required by law or Board authorization. (Note: Essential functions and daily duties may be modified or reallocated as central office operational needs evolve.)
The Cameron R-I School District does not discriminate in its programs, services, activities, facilities, or with regard to employment.
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories: Support Staff > Administrative Assistant
Job Requirements
- At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Associate degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
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