FYSchool Secretary , Blake HS​/Ad closes

Job Description - FY27:
School Secretary I, Blake HS, 8hrs/10mos, Ad closes 7/14/26

The position is a key support role within the Special Education Department, responsible for ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, along with the flexibility to adapt to a dynamic environment. This individual will manage multiple responsibilities with attention to detail while maintaining a professional and welcoming presence for staff, students, and families.

Wage range: $22.68 - $31.83 per hour based on years of service.
Benefits Link:

Under general supervision, performs general office work in a school.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain and report attendance.
• Type reports, answer phones, take messages.
• Photocopy and assemble materials, maintain files.
• Use office equipment and word processing.
• Make minor decisions in accordance with established policies and apply them to work problems.
• Prepare routine reports from clerical records.
• Communicate effectively with staff, parents, students and community members.
• Maintain good relationships with the general public.

• Working knowledge of business English, spelling, and arithmetic.
• Modern office practices and procedures.
• Excellent human relations skills.
• Computer skills including word processing and database use (OASIS, OSS, SIMS, etc.).
• Ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System.

High School or GED diploma required. One year experience in responsible clerical and secretarial work in a busy office environment. Other combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

• Job Grade: 12 Senior Qualified
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Silver Spring
• Schedule:
  
  Full time | 1.000 (80 hours bi‑weekly)
• Working Months: 10
• Shift: Day Job
• Job posted:
  Jul 6, 2026, 5:47:02 PM - Jul 15, 2026, 3:59:00 AM

May require sustained operation of keyboard devices.

MCPS Official Job Description included.