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West Burlington Independent School District Adminstrative Secretary in West Burlington, Iowa

Adminstrative Secretary JobID: 628

  • Position Type:

    Secretarial/Clerical/ Secretary - 12-Months

  • Date Posted:

    9/18/2024

  • Location:

    Central Office

       Full-time position. This person is the first point of contact for the Superintendent’s office. Responsible for performing AP/AR, clerical, and record keeping tasks in an efficient manner. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional people skills, be detail-orientated, demonstrate exceptional computer and software skill proficiencies, and enjoy working in a position with many diverse job functions. Hourly wage of $20.00/hour plus benefits, IPERS, and paid leave. EEOC

ASSISTANT TO THE SUPERINTENDENT AND BUSINESS MANAGER

POSITION GOAL: To assist the School Business Official and Superintendent of Schools in the completion and achievement of all duties related to the general leadership and business operations of the school district.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma with secretarial and college experience preferred.

  • Proficient in written and oral communication, strong technology skills, and such qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable.

  • Exemplary organizational skills and the ability to carry through multiple tasks in meeting deadlines.

  • Self-motivated and self-starter person with strong interpersonal skills. Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively to solve problems and complete tasks.

  • Willing and able to adapt to change. Grace and composure in adverse situations.

  • Trustworthy with confidential material.

  • Professional and courteous.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage accounts payable/receivable

  • Record financial transactions, including purchases & cash receipts

  • Generates monthly AP/AR reports

  • Route correspondence and telephone calls to the Superintendent.

  • Perform confidential duties for the Board, Superintendent, and School Business Official/Business Manager.

  • Maintain file systems, confidential materials, databases, records, various documents, press releases, etc.

  • Answer phone and assist parents and staff in person.

  • Perform technology needs in areas including but not limited to: word processing (Microsoft Word/Google Docs), spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel/Google sheets), e-mail (Microsoft Outlook/Gmail), Accounting software, database software knowledge (Filemaker Pro), and data entry.

  • Register Superintendent and board members for meetings, workshops, conferences, etc.

  • Perform the duties of a Notary Public.

  • Design and distribute district communications, project flyers, and other marketing materials as needed.

  • Prepare cash boxes, as needed, for all home school activities.

  • Prepare, schedule, and manage all rental contracts for district facility usage.

  • Create, distribute, and maintain all interoffice forms.

  • Prepare travel arrangements for district employees.

  • Assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Superintendent of Schools.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Bending, carrying, climbing, driving, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, sitting, standing, walking.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Includes extremes of temperature and humidity.

  • Hazards include stairs and communicable diseases.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve (12) months per year. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of Board policy.

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