Dynamic School Office Assistant

ReNEW Schools; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools in Hartford seeks an Office Assistant at Milner Middle School to perform confidential clerical duties and general receptionist and bookkeeping tasks. You will work with staff and students in a school office environment, handling communications, records, and basic financial tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with business courses and a willingness to learn; eleven-month work year with steady, rule-based expectations in a busy school setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with business courses.
• Proficient with basic bookkeeping principles and practices.
• Strong command of Standard English grammar and spelling.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and maintain accuracy.
• Capable of handling sensitive information confidentially and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Perform general receptionist duties and answer telephones.
• Handle general bookkeeping tasks and attendance records.
• Type correspondence, memos and other communications.
• Photocopy/collate materials and maintain filing systems.
• Attend computer and job skills training as requested.
• Maintain attendance sheets and support staff as needed.
• Perform other clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Windows 97

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Decision making

Relationship building

Professionalism

Grammar

Math skills

Diversity awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED with business courses

Tools

Microsoft Windows 97

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

ReNEW Schools in Hartford seeks an Office Assistant at Milner Middle School to perform confidential clerical duties and general receptionist and bookkeeping tasks. You will work with staff and students in a school office environment, handling communications, records, and basic financial tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with business courses and a willingness to learn; eleven-month work year with steady, rule-based expectations in a busy school setting.