Secretary, Principal (900001313)

Marietta City Schools; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Marietta City Schools is seeking a Secretary, Principal at A. L. Burruss Elementary School in Marietta, GA. This 219-day, non-exempt role reports to the Principal and involves clerical duties, budgeting and records management within a fast-paced school environment.

The ideal candidate has at least a high school diploma and 3 years of secretarial experience, with strong typing and bookkeeping skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• At least 3 years of experience as secretary.

Responsibilities

• Writes and answers all correspondence as directed by the Principal.
• Prepares required reports and necessary school forms.
• Maintains a regular filing system and confidential files.
• Manages scheduling, welcomes visitors, and answers telephone calls.
• Maintains banking reports and assists with budget processes.

Skills

Confidentiality

Typewriting

Bookkeeping

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Secretary, Principal (900001313)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5965131
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Nov 9, 2026

Job Description

Position Title:

Secretary, Principal

Responsible To:

Principal

Job Classification:

Classified

219 day Employee-at-Will

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Functions:

Clerical Services

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school graduate.

Experience:

• Three (3) years experience as secretary.

Major Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Writes and answers all correspondence as directed by the Principal.
• Prepares required reports and necessary school forms.
• Maintains a regular filing system, as well as a set of confidential files and processes incoming correspondence as directed.
• Places and receives telephone calls and records messages.
• Orders and maintains supplies as needed.
• Welcomes visitors and makes appointments.
• Collects and compiles needed information.
• Operates all office machines/equipment.
• Assembles all materials needed for opening of school.
• Arranges for the distribution of notices, memoranda, directives or related information.
• Keeps accurate records of all staff members’ absences.
• Prepares reports of monthly fire drills for the public safety agencies.
• Manages and keeps instructional budget for school.
• Prepares purchase orders for the instructional budget.
• Acts as registrar in maintaining student information system data.
• Maintains all banking reports, records and accounts.
• Makes daily banking deposits for school funds.
• Assists with the scheduling for the coming year.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

• Maintains confidentiality with administrative information.
• Ability to work successfully with school personnel and students.
• Good typewriting ability.
• Bookkeeping skills.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry instructional materials and equipment up to 25 pounds.
• Dexterity to write on a board, operate a computer, and use other classroom technology.
• Occasional bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Clear speech and hearing abilities for effective communication.
• Visual acuity to read printed and digital materials.

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is acceptable to this particular environment. However, the noise level can vary depending upon daily activity but will still remain within the acceptable noise level range. The employee continuously is interacting with the public, staff and students. The employee frequently will be required to meet multiple demands from several people.

Nondiscrimination Statement:

The Board of Education of the City of Marietta does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or gender in its employment practices, student programs and dealings with the public.

Salary Schedules

10/17/2024

Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Jillian Johnson , Principal
• A. L. Burruss Elementary School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]