Receptionist - High School (007-129)

Alvin ISD; Rosharon (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvin ISD in Rosharon, Texas, is seeking a school receptionist to route incoming calls to the correct offices at the high school campus and handle general inquiries from staff, parents and community members.

Responsibilities include receiving faxes and making announcements for staff and students, maintaining accuracy in clerical tasks, and demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills in a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• Requires accuracy in computer use.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain composure under stress.
• One year clerical experience in a public education environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Route incoming telephone calls to the appropriate offices at the high school campus.
• Answer general inquiries from staff, parents and community members.
• Receive faxes and make announcements for staff and students.

Skills

Accuracy in computer use

Strong communication

Public relations

Interpersonal skills

Emotional control under stress

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college hours / Two years study

Associates Degree

PAC exam passing score

Texas Education Aide Certificate

Job description

Primary Purpose

Responsible for routing incoming telephone calls to the appropriate offices at the high school campus, answering general inquiries made by staff, parents and community members,

Primary Purpose

Responsible for routing incoming telephone calls to the appropriate offices at the high school campus, answering general inquiries made by staff, parents and community members,

receiving faxes and making all announcements for staff and students.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma Or GED, Plus
• Two years of study at an institution of higher education totaling 48 hours, or Associates Degree, or
• Passing score on the "Paraprofessional Assessment of Competencies" exam, to be administered by Alvin ISD. (Note: the test is approximately 3 hours. In order to take the PAC exam, you must have a current application online. If you are selected for an interview, transcripts showing your degree or college hours should be presented at that time).
• Valid Texas Education Aide Certificate (obtainable through Alvin ISD when hired)

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Accuracy in use of computer
• Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress

Experience

• One year clerical experience in a public education environment preferred.

Salary: AS PG 2 / 225 days

Starting: $26,352