Part-time High School Clerk

Part-time High School Clerk

Chariho Regional School District Chariho High School - Wood River Junction, Rhode Island

• Job : 5740191
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: May 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Jul 28, 2026

The Chariho Regional School District is seeking applicants for a part-time District clerk currently assigned to Chariho High School. Work schedule is 4.5 hours per day (9:45-2:15), 4 days per week (M, T, TH,

F). Work year is 157.5 days to include 5 days before school starts, 5 days after school ends and 4 days over the summer. Position provides paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Nature of Work:
This position requires moderately complex and varied clerical work including the skilled operation of office technology. An employee in this classification is responsible for the performance of a variety of clerical duties requiring the application of considerable knowledge of office practices and procedures and the exercise of some independent judgment in their execution. Work frequently requires public contact involving the explanation of departmental policies and regulations.

Work is reviewed through observation of operations and examination of final work products.

• Types a variety of correspondence, memoranda, reports and other documents from copy or rough draft; composes routine correspondence for supervisor’s signature; proofreads all materials for spelling, grammar and punctuation; distributes mail to staff; opens supervisor’s mail, if requested.
• Maintains and files a variety of detailed records, reports and other documents.
• Types reports derived from records and other documents; makes mathematical computations; makes simple postings to departmental, fiscal or other records according to standard procedures.
• Acts as a receptionist; answers frequent inquiries from the public requiring knowledge of office regulations and procedures; screens calls for administrators; makes appointments; operates switchboard.
• Operates a variety of office equipment such as calculator, copier, typewriter, intercom, computer and word processing programs.
• Enters purchase orders and follows through until receipt of invoice.
• Contacts parents regarding children’s illness if nurse is not available.
• Assists with class coverage, records staff attendance and assists with payroll when necessary.
• Performs related work as required.

• Business English, spelling and bookkeeping.
• Modern office practices and procedures.
• Relevant computer software (including, but not limited to Word, Excel).
• Requiring considerable knowledge of office and third-party regulations and procedures.

• Maintain confidentiality
• Carry out a variety of clerical functions with a minimum of supervision
• Maintain accurate clerical records and prepare necessary reports
• Deal with the public in a courteous and effective manner
• Understand and follow oral and written instruction
• Skill in the operation of office equipment noted above

• Must be of good character
• Must possess a high school diploma or general equivalency
• Position Type:
  Part-time
• Salary: $20 to $20 Per Hour
• Job Categories:
  • Support Staff >
    Receptionist

• Kristen Merritt, Human Resources Administrator
• 455A Switch Road
• Wood River Junction, Rhode Island 02894
• Phone:
• Email: kristen.merritt.ri.us