Principal Secretary Pool ; Campuses
Job in
Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78526, USA
Listed on 2026-04-21
Listing for:
Brownsville Independent School District (TX)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-21
Job specializations:
-
Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Clerical, Admin Assistant, Administrative Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
MUST UPLOAD HS DIPLOMA/GED & RESUME
REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) required in English, three (3) years secretarial/clerical experience required; training in budget and agenda preparation required;
PREFERRED:
Ability to maintain knowledge of modern business practices and procedures and of computer terminology; experience in personal computers and office management. One (1) year college or technical school preferred. Prefer three (3) years of secretarial experience in a public environment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Greets visitors (students, teachers, parents, applicants, staff, vendors, etc.) in a courteous, friendly and professional manner, ascertains nature of business, assists as appropriate, and conducts visitors to Administrator/Principal or appropriate person as needed. Answers telephone in a courteous, friendly and professional manner, gives information to callers takes accurate and complete messages, conveys messages, places outgoing calls, and runs errands within Administrative Building/Campus/Department.
Reads, routes and prepares incoming and outgoing mail; locates and attaches appropriate file to correspondence to be answered by Supervisor/Principal. Composes and types routine correspondence; types or enters information or data into computer to prepare correspondence, schedules, standard forms, memoranda and other documents as needed; compiles and types first draft of reports; forwards to administrative staff for approval. Takes dictation, transcribes notes on typewriter or computer, or transcribes from voice recordings.
Types requisitions for supplies (receives and distributes), cash payments, and maintenance requests; types computer, maintenance, and materials requisitions as needed; receives and solicits requests for equipment and supplies from staff, teachers, etc.; follows-up on requests and status of requisitions. Verifies and inputs PEIM information. Proofreads correspondence, records, forms, data and/or documents (such as: agenda items, reports, personnel requisitions, student records, bid requests, purchase requisitions) for accuracy and completeness;
makes corrections and updates to records as necessary; enters data in computerized tracking system; sorts, files and maintains records. Maintains accurate and current filing system; sorts and files records, correspondence and other documents. Maintains all records in accordance to District standards and department/campus needs; maintains both physical and computerized department/campus files. Monitors receipt of outstanding records and documents; reviews records and documents for accuracy and completeness;
takes steps to correct; and obtains appropriate signatures for departmental/campus documents and area of specialization. Maintains attendance records of designated office personnel; documents absences; gathers sign-in payroll sheets; checks them for accuracy; gets approval of Supervisor/Administrator/Principal. Compiles pertinent data as needed when preparing various local and state reports; prepares reports for tracking of department/campus required documents as needed. Prepares and distributes materials to department(s), campuses or other entities as needed.
Makes copies of correspondence or other printed matter for record or distribution. Monitors projects and assignments for department/campus; maintains updated project records; makes revisions after committee meetings; communicates changes to other department staff members. Prioritizes work based on impact and need; initiates regularly scheduled documents for department and forwards to staff members on predetermined dates throughout the year; oversees that the schedule is kept;
follows up with staff; assembles packets and disseminates to staff. Makes travel arrangements for Administrator and department/campus staff; compiles and types Leave Application Request Forms for administrative/staff travel; types and mails registrations and fees (if applicable) for seminars, workshops, and meetings by deadline. Schedules and confirms appointments for administrative staff; maintains a schedule of the appointments. Keeps accurate records of…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×