Middle School Assistant Principal Administrative Assistant (46 Weeks)

Windsor Public Schools; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Windsor Public Schools in Windsor, CT is seeking a Middle School Assistant Principal Administrative Assistant (46 Weeks) at Sage Park Middle School to provide clerical and administrative support to school administrators.

The role involves managing calendars, handling phones, data entry (PowerSchool), and coordinating communications among teachers, students and families, with a focus on confidentiality and organization.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful experience with office management preferred.
• Experience in an educational or school setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enter discipline data into PowerSchool for grades 6 and 7.
• Manage administrators' calendars.
• Answer main office phones and route inquiries.
• Coordinate certificates (SOM & ROM).
• Distribute detention lists to Security.
• Backup for main office and support staff as needed.
• Respond to inquiries from students, parents and employees with clear information.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Teamwork

Diversity awareness

Computer literacy

Education

HS diploma

Tools

Google Platform

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Internet

Job description

Middle School Assistant Principal Administrative Assistant (46 Weeks)

• Position Type:
  Secretarial/Clerical/ Secretary - 46 week
• Location:
  Sage Park Middle School

Position Purpose

Under the direct supervision of the principal or other administrator, and as assigned by the School Executive Secretary, to provide clerical, secretarial and administrative assistance to school administrators at a school site, conveying information regarding school functions and procedures; and supporting the broad array of services provided to students, parents, instructional and support employees.

Essential Functions:

• Enter discipline into PowerSchool Grade 6th and Grade 7
• Manage Administrators calendars
• Answer main office phones
• Responsible for Certificates - SOM & ROM
• SOM place out in the cafeteria monthly.
• Email teachers & ISS regarding work for students placed in ISS / OSS
• Distribution of Detention list to Security
• ISS / OSS List
• Evaluates situations for the purpose of taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution..
• Responds to inquiries from students, parents and employees, providing information, facilitating communication among parties and/or providing direction.
• Serves as backup for main office.
• Additional task assigned by Administration

Additional Duties:

Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the school.

*Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.*

Equipment:

Uses standard office equipment such as personal computer, copy machine, fax machine, telephone.

Travel Requirements:

Limited travel to and from meetings and post office or other business.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to describe problems and work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations.
• Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Google Platform, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, the Internet, Outlook, electronic mail).
• Ability to problem solve job-related issues.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
• Ability to process paperwork accurately according to standardized procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of office management procedures.
• Spanish speaking not required, but preferred.

Qualification Profile:

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.

Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

• HS diploma
• Successful experience with office management preferred
• Previous experience in the field

Compensation: $56,637.64 - $62,045.14

Windsor Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Windsor Public Schools are committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. Windsor Public Schools do not discriminate in any employment practice, education program or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal non-discrimination laws. Windsor Public Schools shall not deny access to or a fair opportunity to meet, or otherwise discriminate, against any youth group listed as a patriotic society in Title 36 of the United States Code that wishes to conduct a meeting using school facilities pursuant to Board of Education policy. Windsor Public Schools do not unlawfully discriminate in employment and licensing against qualified persons with a prior criminal conviction. District Title IX Coordinator: Danielle Batchelder, Chief of Operations / 601 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT 06095, 860-687-2000 504 Coordinator: Mary Cristofaro, Director of Pupil & Special Education Services / 601 Matianuck Avenue, Windsor, CT 06095, 860-687-2000