Administrative Assistant; Student Services

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The Special Education Administrative Assistant is an employee member of the school staff designated by the Superintendent of Schools. The purpose of this position is to assist the Director of Special Education in all duties necessary for the proper and efficient operation of the Woburn Public Schools Special Education Office. Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education, the Special Education Administrative Assistant will support the Special Education Office with all clerical needs as well as coordinate all transportation needs.

• Minimum:
  Associate's Degree or equivalent from an accredited institution, or relative business/professional experience
• Minimum:
  Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite
• Minimum:
  Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Minimum:
  Strong Organizational Skills and Attention to Detail

Per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, this position is required to start at Step 1. The salary for Step 1 is $50,113.00 for the July-June work year.

The Special Education Administrative Assistant will be a calendar year position. The length of the workday will be 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• Greet and assist all families and staff that visit the Student Services Office
• Answer phones and keep accurate message logs
• Complete all copying, scanning, and clerical requests
• Manage and distribute both incoming and outgoing mail
• Deliver mail and supplies to buildings as necessary
• Oversee office supplies, maintain inventory and accurate ordering
• Ensure supplies are readily available in the copy room (paper in copy machine, staples loaded, envelopes metered, etc.)
• Manage the Student Services Files and Inactive File Room
• File all Student Services paperwork in student file
• Oversee 7-year letter and file return process
• Prepare files for legal cases, record requests, and transfers
• Ensure all Supporting Paperwork (School Calendars etc) is in Circuit Breaker Files for Fiscal Year
• Act as the transportation liaison with parents and families
• Coordinate and manage all transportation requests, routes, and needs in conjunction with various transportation companies
• Maintain Tutoring spreadsheet and coordinate all aspects of tutoring
• Prepare and assist with upload all 688 referrals to the virtual gateway
• Assist with out-of-district (OOD) IEP entry into Power School/ Special Programs.
• Maintain and track OOD attendance
• Assists the OOD coordinator with referral packets and mailings
• Assists the OOD coordinator with paperwork for meetings as needed.
• Assist with all Interpreters and Translation requests
• Work with local media agencies and prepare public postings regarding Child Find notifications (Press Releases / Public Notices)
• Coordinate with technology announcements for the Special Education Website
• Assists the Compliance Manager with PRS complaints and other tasks as needed
• Manage all email group distributions and current staff lists
• Assist with agendas for bi-weekly staff meetings
• Assist Student Services department with planning and materials for staff PD
• Oversee Testing Kits, Inventory and Tracking
• Oversee all Assistive Tech Equipment Inventory and Maintenance
• Create cumulative folders as needed for new Special Education students
• Support enrollment paperwork and proof of residency as needed for new Special Education students
• Perform all other clerical/administrative duties associated with this position as assigned by the Superintendent of Schools, Assistant Superintendents and/or the Director of Special Education