Building Secretary

JOHN NOWLIN ELEM; Blue Springs (MO); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Blue Springs John Nowlin Elementary in Missouri is seeking a Building Secretary - Admin Support Tier 3 for a 204-day school year. This full-time role provides confidential secretarial and administrative support to the school administrator and other leaders, coordinating information and procedures to ensure efficient operations.

The position is 7.5 hours per day, with benefits eligibility. Salary ranges from $33,660 to $47,055, commensurate with experience and length of service.

Qualifikationen

• Operating standard office equipment and software.
• Planning and managing projects; basic bookkeeping and record keeping.
• Ability to coordinate and communicate with stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Compiles data from various sources for reports and recommendations.
• Coordinates projects and meetings to complete activities.
• Maintains documents and records for up-to-date information and compliance.
• Monitors office activities to meet goals and deadlines.
• Schedules activities for assigned administrator.
• Supports administrative personnel as needed.

Kenntnisse

Office software

Project planning

Bookkeeping

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Building Secretary - Admin Support Tier 3 - 204 Days
Blue Springs School District
2026-2027

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Position Summary:

The job of Admin Support (Tier 3 204 Day) Elementary is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the educational process with specific responsibilities for providing complex and confidential secretarial and administrative support to the school-site principal and other administrators; conveying information regarding school functions and procedures; ensuring efficient operation of support functions; and coordinating assigned projects and site activities.

• This job reports to Building Principal
• This position is a 204 Day, 7.5 hr./day, Full Time, benefits eligible position.
• The starting salary/range for this positionis$33,660- $47,055. Salary will be commensurate with Full Time, parallel years of experience.

Essential Functions:

• Compiles data from a wide variety of sources (e.g., student information, time sheets, calendars, expenditures/budget, Internet research, etc.) for the purpose of preparing reports, making recommendations, and/or preparing information for assigned administrator.
• Coordinates a wide variety of projects, functions, and/or program components (e.g., meetings, in-service events, travel and accommodations, website updates, etc.) for the purpose of completing activities and/or delivering services in a timely fashion.
• Maintains a wide variety of manual and electronic documents files and records (e.g., budget data, employee records, financial records, reports, etc.) for the purpose of providing up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
• Monitors a wide variety of activities on behalf of assigned Administrator (e.g., program components, meeting arrangements, account balances, work order status, etc.) for the purpose of achieving goals and meeting target dates in compliance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors students in the office for the purpose of ensuring student welfare and maintaining a secure office environment.
• Oversees the work activities within the office for the purpose of organizing assignments, monitoring progress, and ensuring completion within established guidelines.
• Participates in a variety of meetings, workshops, and/or trainings for the purpose of providing or receiving information, recording minutes, and supporting the needs of the attendees.
• Prepares a wide variety of reports, documents, and correspondence of a confidential and non‑confidential nature (e.g., letters, memorandums, meeting minutes, charts, periodic and ad‑hoc reports, operational procedures, manuals, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
• Presents information on administrative procedures (e.g., department/program policies, submission procedures, etc.) for the purpose of orienting new personnel and/or disseminating information to existing personnel.
• Processes a wide variety of documents and materials (e.g., time sheets, work orders, requisitions, travel reimbursements, scheduling buses for field trips, budget transfers, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating information in compliance with administrative guidelines and/or regulatory requirements.
• Procures supplies and materials for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items.
• Reconciles account balances for assigned budget categories for the purpose of maintaining accurate account balances.
• Researches a variety of topics (e.g., current practices, policies, education codes, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or recommendations and/or addressing a variety of administrative requirements.
• Responds to a wide variety of inquiries from internal and external parties (e.g., staff, parents, students, public agencies, etc.) for the purpose of providing information, facilitating communication among parties, and/or providing direction.
• Schedules a wide variety of activities (e.g., appointments, meetings, travel reservations/accommodations, facility usage, etc.) for the purpose of making necessary arrangements for assigned administrator.
• Supports assigned administrative personnel for the purpose of providing assistance with their functions and responsibilities.

Other Functions:

• Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements: Minimum QualificationsSkills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Skills are required to perform multiple tasks with a need to occasionally upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including pertinent software applications; planning and managing projects; and performing basic bookkeeping and record keeping.
Knowledge is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: concepts of grammar and punctuation; basic bookkeeping principles; business telephone etiquette; and common office machines.
Ability is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather and/or collate data; and use basic, job‑related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of varied types and/or purposes; and utilize job‑related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability‑based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with stakeholders; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; working as part of a team; and working with frequent interruptions.

Responsibility:

Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a small work unit; monitoring budget expenditures. Utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to impact the organization’s services.

Work Environment:

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 15% sitting, 15% walking, and 70% standing. The job is performed under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Experience:Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is required.
Education:High school diploma or equivalent.
Equivalency:

Background Check: Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre‑employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to the Blue Springs School District. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non‑discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Testing

None

Certificates and Licenses

None

Continuing Education/Training

None

Clearances

Criminal Background Check, Family Care Safety Registry

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Salary Grade

3

07/01/2026

Position Type: Full-Time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Administrative Assistant

Support Staff > Clerical

Support Staff > Receptionist

Support Staff > Secretary

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: HrDept[at]bssd[dot]net