Elementary School Administrative Assistant

The Elementary Administrative Assistant serves as an essential member of the school’s front office and elementary administrative team for a Preschool–8th grade Christian school of approximately 540 students. This individual supports the Elementary Principal in the daily operation of the elementary division while helping cultivate a warm, organized, Christ-centered environment for students, families, faculty, staff, and visitors.

This role provides clerical, organizational, attendance, communication, and event coordination support while assisting with the smooth and efficient functioning of the elementary school office. It requires professionalism, hospitality, confidentiality, flexibility, initiative, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously in a fast‑paced school environment.

Elementary Principal (primary), Office Administrator

Non-Exempt | Hourly | 10 months

• Demonstrates a personal and growing Christian faith consistent with the mission and values of the school
• Personable, welcoming, and hospitable demeanor with a heart for serving families and students
• Strong organizational and administrative skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
• Ability to work cooperatively and professionally within a team environment
• Ability to interact positively with students, parents, faculty, staff, and visitors
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and school-related technology platforms
• Ability to learn and effectively use the school’s Student Information System and other office systems
• Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solution‑oriented in a busy school office environment

• Help maintain a warm, welcoming, and professional front office environment for students, parents, visitors, and faculty
• Greet and assist families and guests entering the elementary office
• Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and direct calls or visitors appropriately
• Provide exceptional customer service and support to school families
• Assist in communicating school procedures, schedules, and information to parents and staff
• Support the overall mission and daily operations of the elementary division

• Assist with transporting students who arrive late to school to their classrooms
• Assist with transporting students who are being picked up for early dismissal
• Assist with student movement throughout the school day as directed by the Elementary Principal
• Transport students to and from music lessons or other scheduled activities as needed
• Help ensure student safety and accountability during student transitions

• Input and maintain daily attendance records for elementary and preschool students
• Work cooperatively with the Elementary Principal regarding attendance monitoring, reporting, and follow‑up
• Assist with maintaining accurate student records and documentation
• Prepare attendance‑related reports and assist with data verification as needed
• Provide data entry support to the Clinic by entering student medical information into the school’s Student Information System as needed

• Provide administrative and clerical support to the Elementary Principal
• Prepare class rosters, schedules, reports, correspondence, and other materials needed for the school year
• Assist with copying, filing, data entry, document preparation, and record maintenance
• Support office workflows and organizational systems to ensure efficient operations
• Assist with special projects and additional administrative tasks as assigned
• Work collaboratively with the office and administrative team to support school‑wide initiatives and events

• Coordinate and assist with planning elementary field trips under the direction of the Elementary Principal, including:
  • Scheduling and reservations
  • Transportation coordination
  • Permission forms and…