TEMP/HRLY - CLERICAL (FACILITIES AND OPERATIONS)
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Arlington Public Schools
Arlington, VA, US
Summary
The incumbent performs administrative and secretarial tasks, including serving as a receptionist, managing office calendars, and maintaining complex records. They also provide support to the department manager and assist with office services for the school community.
Job Description
Human Resources announces an opening for an Hourly Clerical Assistant in the Facilities & Operations Department
Qualifications-High School diploma or GED; including or supplemented by courses in business and office practices with a minimum of two years’ responsible clerical experience, preferably in an education-related setting. Excellent human relations skills; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees at all levels, including students, parents, and the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Excellence in business English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Experience-Knowledge of business and school office procedures, practices, and equipment; business English and office terminology. Knowledge of the operation, uses and capabilities of computer equipment and computer programs utilized at APS (e.g. FRONTLINE and STARS); including good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Access, etc.
Responsibilities-Performs one or more sets of the following; may not include all duties performed; not all incumbents perform all essential functions delineated: Performs full range of entry to full proficiency level administrative support and secretarial tasks as assigned, serve as receptionist; greets all visitors, answers phones, and distributes mail. Incumbent will be assigned specific responsibilities at the work site to support the specific needs of the hiring Office (e.g., maintain complex records; serve as the Administrative Assistant to the work location's manager or director; responds to requests related to office services to the schools and the community; maintains office-wide events calendar; provide written and/or oral translations as required by the assignment;
Hourly Rate-$17.52 per hour
Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy G-2.30, Employee Relations – Equal Employment Opportunity - that “Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.”
Arlington Public Schools instills a love of learning in its students and prepares them to be responsible and productive global citizens. APS is a diverse and inclusive school community, committed to academic excellence and integrity. We provide instruction in a caring, safe and healthy learning environment, responsive to each student, in collaboration with families and the community.
Arlington Public Schools serves the citizens of Arlington, Virginia’s geographically smallest county, located across the Potomac River from the District of Columbia. APS educates one of the nation’s most diverse and sophisticated student populations – our more than 28,000 students come from around the world and speak more than 90 different languages. We operate more than 40 schools and programs. We serve our students with a range of programs designed to meet individual student needs.
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia
Arlington Public Schools instills a love of learning in its students and prepares them to be responsible and productive global citizens. APS is a diverse and inclusive school community, committed to academic excellence and integrity. We provide instruction in a caring, safe and healthy learning environment, responsive to each student, in collaboration with families and the community.
Arlington Public Schools serves the citizens of Arlington, Virginia’s geographically smallest county, located across the Potomac River from the District of Columbia. APS educates one of the nation’s most diverse and sophisticated student populations – our more than 28,000 students come from around the world and speak more than 90 different languages. We operate more than 40 schools and programs. We serve our students with a range of programs designed to meet individual student needs.
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia