Administrative Assistant

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred .
• Previous administrative experience, preferably in a school, special education, behavioral health, or human services setting .
• Provide daily administrative support to the Prin
  cipal and other school administrators .
• Manage and organize administrators’ daily schedules , including meetings, appointments, observations, phone calls, deadlines, and other responsibilities.
• Answer incoming telephone calls , take accurate messages, respond to routine inquiries, and direct calls appropriately.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Remain calm, professional, and responsive during student or staff crises, behavioral incidents, and emergencies .
• Assist administrators in coordinating staff and student needs during crisis situations and ensure necessary personnel are notified.
• Communicate professionally with students, staff, families, visitors, outside agencies, and community partners .
• Assist with preparing and maintaining correspondence, incident documentation, reports, schedules, records, and administrative files .
• Demonstrate the ability to support and appropriately interact with students with emotional, behavioral, intellectual, and developmental needs .
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding student, family, staff, behavioral, medical, and administrative information.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and appropriate boundaries when handling sensitive or confidential matters .
• Possess strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills .
• Demonstrate patience, reliability, flexibility, initiative, and emotional composure , particularly during stressful or unexpected situations.
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly while helping ensure the school office and administrative team continue to operate efficiently.

* Compensation for this position is $18.00-$21.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications*

SCO Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employment Employer.

High School or better.

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