Assistant to Head of School
Job in
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Reach Academy
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Education Administration, Administrative Management, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
- 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
- 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
- Bachelor's Degree required;
Master's Degree Preferred. - Previous Administrative Experience required;
- Fluent in multiple languages preferred;
- Able to work a twelve month position.
$50,000 -$60,000
Job AttachmentSalary:
From 50000.00 Salary:
To 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
Contact Person's Email
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