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Assistant to Head of School

Job in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listing for: Reach Academy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Education Administration, Administrative Management, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Assistant to the Head of School

Under the supervision of the Head of School provides support to the Head of School in a wide range of office and school operations; coordinates and organizes office activities and coordinates flow of communications and information for the Head of School; provides support by planning, organizing, supervising and participating in the school office administrative operation; maintains confidentiality of sensitive and personal information;

prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports related to assigned activities.

Required Knowledge of:
  • Perform a variety of clerical and secretarial duties to relieve the Head of School of administrative and clerical detail.
  • Learn school organization, operations, policies and objectives;
  • Interpret, apply and explain laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures;
  • Maintain a variety of records, logs and files;
  • Understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
  • Compose correspondence and written materials independently or from oral instructions;
  • Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others;
  • Serve as liaison between administrators, faculty, staff, students, parents and the public;
  • Meet schedules and timelines;
  • Complete work with many interruptions;
  • Work independently with little direction;
  • Work confidentially with discretion
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Performs diverse office-related managerial responsibilities within areas and limits of authority as delegated by the Head of School;
  • Coordinates and organizes office activities and coordinates flow of communications and information for the Head of School;
  • Handles routine issues and emergencies concerning employees and students, makes decisions independently or collaboratively and recommends action as appropriate;
  • Compiles information and prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports related to assigned activities.
  • Inputs a variety of information into an assigned system; assures accuracy of input and output data;
  • Maintains confidentiality of various aspects of school operation including sensitive and personal information;
  • Performs a wide variety of secretarial work, including typing and word processing, proofreading, filing, recording information and processing and distribution of correspondence;
  • Assist in planning, organizing and setting up for school wide and staff events;
  • Provides training and work direction to assigned office personnel, organizes and expedites the work flow of the school site and offers guidance and direction to other school personnel as needed;
  • Updates absence and timesheet information for assigned personnel;
  • Serves as a major program information resource person and liaison between buildings and departments; disseminates accurate and timely information and direction to students, parents, staff and visitors;
  • Communicates with personnel and various outside agencies to exchange information, request and provide materials, coordinate activities and resolve issues or concerns;
  • Composes correspondence independently or with general instruction on a wide range of subjects requiring knowledge of procedures and policies of the school; types and composes a variety of materials from verbal or written instruction;
  • Attends and participates in assigned meetings and trainings; prepares minutes from notes as required;
  • Updates and maintains multiple calendars as assigned; organizes appointments and meetings and makes arrangements for school visitations and facility use;
  • Other tasks as assigned by the Head of School
Qualifications/Education and/or Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree required;
    Master's Degree Preferred.
  • Previous Administrative Experience required;
  • Fluent in multiple languages preferred;
  • Able to work a twelve month position.
Salary

$50,000 -$60,000

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60000.00 Salary Competitive Y Position Status Full time Start Date 07/01/2025 Contact Person's Name Amie Caster Contact Person's Title Director of Operations Contact Person's Phone
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