Professional Learning Coordinator

Overview

POSITION TITLE (Oracle title)

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COORDINATOR

WORKING TITLE:

Professional Learning Coordinator

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT:
Office of Professional Learning

LOCATION:

Crossroads III, Cary, NC

PAY GRADE:
Noncertified Grade 28

FLSA STATUS:
Nonexempt

ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT

CONTRACT:

No

WORK WEEK

SCHEDULE:

Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends)

Performs secretarial duties and provides comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Director of the Office of Professional Learning (OPL). Supports Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) professional learning facilitators, meeting participants, and staff with audiovisual (A/V) needs, and manages OPL’s electronic room reservation process. Coordinates with school-based administrators, Central Services staff, and the general public to ensure effective communication and service delivery.

Oversees the arrangement, cleanliness, and navigation of professional learning facilities, and provides information regarding district resources to support successful, high‑quality professional learning experiences.

• Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
  Google Apps;
• Knowledge of practices, procedures, policies, and standard operating procedures in A/V systems and support;
• Strong organizational skills;
• Effective time management skills;
• Ability to effectively function within a team environment;
• Ability to work independently without close supervision;
• Ability to perform arithmetical computations accurately and with reasonable speed;
• Ability to understand, interpret, and apply specific rules and regulations governing the processing of fiscal
• documents, maintenance of financial records, and the preparation of fiscal reports;
• Ability to complete complex tasks and minimize errors with attention to detail;
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback;
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrators, teachers, support staff, parents, and community members.

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university;
• Experience in a secretarial or related field;
• Experience in managing and maintaining budget and payroll functions;
• Experience troubleshooting A/V equipment;
• Successful experience in the customer service field.

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience is sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

• Must hold and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator’s license according to the State of NC requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;
• Experience using Oracle business applications;
• Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures;
• Secretarial experience in a Central Services, school, or academic setting.

• Performs secretarial duties while prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner. Provides administrative support to the Senior Director of Professional Learning.
• Maintains departmental general ledger; creates budget transfers and amendments as needed; creates and processes purchase order and direct pay requests; orders, receives and distributes supplies for department; processes contracts, service agreements, and payments for agreements generated by Office of Professional Learning.
• Communicates with school system staff and vendors concerning accounts payable items, as required, to effectively clear outstanding financial obligations.
• Organizes and assists with logistics of various meetings for, and within, the department.
• Monitors and processes time records for departmental staff including leave requests and reports; processes travel reimbursement requests for departmental staff; processes substitute teacher pay for teachers who attend professional development.
• Generates effective correspondence, presentations, reports, and other documents…