ADMINISTRATIVE ASISSTANT- GUIDANCE 3223623

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The role of the Administrative Assistant is to provide administrative and complex secretarial support to the Guidance office and Building Administrator. The Administrative Assistant ensures the effective and efficient operation of a school by applying organizational skills to a very busy and highly visible office environment. This is a deadline-driven, goal-oriented role, providing support to the Guidance staff, students, and community. This position involves a great deal of interfacing with community members and therefore requires diplomacy, tact, and professional conduct.
The Essential Functions of this position include
Support Building Administrator and guidance office in all activities including scheduling, communications about scheduling.
Respond to a variety of inquiries from a variety of internal and external parties (e.g. staff, parents, students, etc.) for providing information or direction and/or facilitating communication among parties. Use discretion when discussing all school affairs and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
Exercise judgment in prioritizing items to be brought to the attention of the Building Administrator and Guidance team.
Create and update procedures for accomplishing administrative support tasks.
Perform routine office functions such as daily attendance reports, keeping student records in order.
Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work schedule to promote efficient workflow.
Attend scheduled staff/faculty meetings and training as needed/requested.
Attendance in accordance with established days/hours of work.
Perform other tasks and duties as appropriate and/or assigned.
The
required education and experience for this position include
Education:
Minimum Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred: Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
Certification Preferred:
Experience:
Minimum Required: 2 years of increasingly responsible administrative support work
Preferred: 3-5 Years of office administrative experience
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Working knowledge
Sufficient familiarity with the subject to know basic principles and terminology and to understand and solve simple problems.
General knowledge
Sufficient knowledge of a field to perform most work in normal situations. The work calls for comprehension of standard situations and includes knowledge of most of the significant aspects of the subject.
Thorough knowledge
Advanced knowledge of the subject matter. The work calls for sufficient comprehension of the subject area to solve unusual as well as common work problems, to be able to advise on technical matters and to serve as a resource on the subject for others in the organization.
Comprehensive knowledge
Requires complete mastery and understanding of the subject. This term should be used sparingly and only for unusually exacting or responsible positions required to originate hypotheses, concepts, or approaches.
List Specific Skills And/Or Abilities Required:
Highly proficient in the use of technology, particularly in computer programs such as, but not limited to, email, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and cloud computing.
Experienced in the use of various office machines and equipment (multi-line phones, FAX machines, copy/scanner functions, intercom, and security systems).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including skilled use of grammar, demonstrating the ability to write correspondence, memos & reports.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondences, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations to students, staff, and others.
Assimilates new information quickly and efficiently.
Demonstrate sound judgment, discretion & decorum when interacting with students, staff & public.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Equal Opportunity:
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Position Type:
Full-time
Positions Available:
1
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Job Requirements
No experience required
Contact Information
Christopher Celotto
150 Colchester Ave
Burlington, Vermont 05401
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