Front Office Clerical Assistant

: Position: Clerical Assistant Reports to: Principal Job Status: 10 month Affiliation: Classified Employees Association (CEA) 2025-26 Salary Grade C, Starting hourly pay rate $16.45 Summary of Position: Performs basic clerical and general office duties involving attendance, typing, some computer entry, and telephoning. Assist with staff, student and parent needs. Serves as a support person for the Principal and Secretary to expedite the flow of work through the school office. Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior clerical experience preferred
• Ability to understand, apply, and use computers and software applications (i.e. Word, Excel)
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
• Experience dealing with the public and staff with and the ability to be courteous and patient while maintaining a positive, cooperative work environment.

Essential Job Functions :

• Records and follows up on daily attendance by noting all absences, does follow-up telephone calls pertaining to absences, and keeps permanent daily, monthly, and yearly summary attendance reports. Gives to Principal for approval.
• Attends to student health needs as they develop.
• Copies various materials for office and staff which may include collating.
• Performs typing and computer entry as needed for work flow.
• Carries out various record keeping responsibilities such as filing, student records, office forms, memos, registration materials, student birthday cards, monies collected and mail distribution.
• Communicates with parents, student and others needing direction.
• Fills in for the Secretary when Secretary is absent.
• Assists with answering phone calls, and provides information and assistance to callers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Ability : Work in standard office and school building environments. The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires sitting, walking, and standing. Work Environment: Use standard office equipment, such as computers, copiers, telephones etc. Affiliation: Classified Employees Association (CEA) 2022-23 Salary Grade B, Starting hourly pay rate $13.75