Secretary to High School Principal; Position

Secretary to the High School Principal (10 Month Position)

• Position Type:
  Secretarial/Clerical/ High School Secretary (10 Month)
• Date Posted:
  10/7/2026
• Location:
  
  Yankton High School

Secretary to the High School Principal (10 Month Position)

Provides general secretarial support for the High School Principal

High school diploma and one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

One to two years in a similar position. Language Interpretations and Translation Services

Constant hand-eye/mind-eye coordination, hearing; intermittent keyboarding, use of wrists, hands, fingers, speaking, typing and writing. Frequent filing, sitting, standing and walking.

The ability to communicate verbally and in writing is also required.

Under only limited general supervision, conducts the day-to-day operations of the Principal's Office. Applicant must possess a high degree of responsibility, initiative and ability, plus the usual secretarial capabilities. Ability to maintain confidential information.

• Performs a variety of executive support tasks that are highly confidential and sensitive.
• Demonstrates a high level of communication skills in writing, grammar, oral communication and listening.
• Possesses advanced Technology Skills, primarily Word and Excel.
• Demonstrates strong public relations skills, e.g., proper telephone etiquette, customer service and uses diplomacy in dealing with a variety of situations.
• Performs responsibilities in a self-motivated manner; certain job functions need to be completed on an annual basis without being reminded.
• Must be highly organized, able to maintain accurate files and data that can be accessed quickly.
• Utilizes strong people skills in developing and maintaining professional relationships with administration, teaching staff, parents and students.
• Maintains accurate student records.
• Handles and distributes mail.
• Processes incoming communications.
• Maintains a clean, organized and professional office environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal or Assistant Principal.
• Answers phones, assists visitors at the counter, and takes messages.
• Orders office supplies and publications.
• Supervision of students in study halls or during the school day to ensure a safe and orderly enviornment.
• Assists with office equipment, troubleshoots problems with fax machines, copiers, and printers.
• Performs various other office support tasks as necessary.

High School Principal

Assistant High School Principal

Postings current as of 10/9/2026 11:42:18 PM CST.

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