1.0 FTE Secretary 1 Job Listing at Mat-Su Central School in Wasilla, AK (Job ID 11390)

Description

Position: Secretary 1 at MatSu Central School

Position FTE: 1.0  Secretary 1- Working in accounting processing reimbursements 

Pay Grade: 6

Starting Wage: $18.14

Days Per Year: 240

Shift hours: 8:00 - 4:30 

Job Summary: Under limited supervision performs a wide variety of office/clerical and administration support functions work is typically performed within functions work is typically performed within prescribed procedures, however, independent judgment is required in unusual or unique situations.

Matsu Central job responsibilities include: Position will require strong customer service and multi-tasking skills in the accounting department working with the parents and advisors of Mat-Su Central School in supporting homeschool families.  This position specifically works with processing reimbursements for families.  Experience with MUNIS, Synergy, and DocFinity is required.  Familiarity with Alaska's Correspondence Regulations is necessary.  Experience in homeschool methodology and philosophy will be essential. This position will lead a team of reimbursement specialists. 

Specific job responsibilities relevant for this position include: 

• Monitors student activities during lunch periods and recess (both indoors and outdoors) to ensure appropriate behavior and safety is maintained according to established guidelines. Directs students in proper use of school equipment/facilities and prevents and/or intervenes in student arguments/fights.
• Intercepts unfamiliar personnel on school grounds, requests identification and/or directs them to school office.
• Assists instructors in providing first aid to students and/or accompanies injured students to the school nurse.
• May be required to performs basic clerical and/or support duties including providing library or office assistance (e.g. filing, copying, answering phones, sorting/distributing mail).
• Provides general secretarial support including typing letters, memoranda and reports; receiving and distributing mail; copying and maintaining/updating appropriate filing systems. Receives, sorts and distributes mail; takes minutes; and assists in scheduling and/or coordinating meetings/events.
• Greets visitors, answers telephones, provides information, transfers calls and/or takes messages. Refers issues or concerns to appropriate party for resolution.
• Assists front office personnel in and/or distributes admittance slips, processes student attendance (including preparing attendance "scanner" sheets; admit tardy slips; and calls or prepares/mails letters to parents indicating child's' excessive absences or tardiness) and disciplinary actions, administers special bus passes, issues vehicle registration permits and student lockers and may perform additional related front office duties.
• Issues key to appropriate personnel as directed by school principal, maintains and updates appropriate records, and assists in and/or coordinating key returns at the end of the school year.
• Assists in and/or performs student enrollment and withdrawal procedures. Registers students; assists in and/or assigns courses; introduces student/parents to instructor's); assigns student identification number and enters appropriate student information into a computer system.
• Provides additional administrative assistance in the coordination of student field trips and extra-curricular activities; participating in the scheduling/coordination of school assemblies and other related activities (e.g. school picture); assisting in and/or monitoring students sent to the office during recess; maintaining substitute files and coordinating temporary staff replacements; monitoring custody problems and notifying appropriate staff/authorities.

Knowledge: Computer Operations to include advanced skills in word processing, databases, spreadsheets, and desktop publishing. Also familiarity with district policy and procedures regarding student enrollment, withdraws, and transcripts, free and reduced lunch paperwork and accounting, and student registration procedures is required.

Skills (position requirements at entry): Individual must demonstrate ability to multitask in a fast passed office environment, have excellent phone and written communication skills, the ability to relate to diverse groups of both students and adults, be a flexible and adaptable team member, and maintain a pleasant disposition under stress.

Training and Experience (position requirements at entry): Previous education, training, work or life experience which provides reasonable evidence of the successful performance of may be evidenced by one (1) to two (2) years of secretarial training with a basic knowledge of computer terminal operation.

Licensing Requirements (position requirements at entry): A valid Alaska Driver's License.

Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and al all other sedentary criteria are met.

Application Procedure:
Apply online
Applications and/or Transfers must be received in the Human Resources office by 4:30PM of the closing date.
Days per year are subject to change.
 

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