Remote Administrative Assistant

Serves as an administrative assistant to one or more school-based administrators or central office assistant directors, coordinators, or specialists. Relieves assigned administrator of routine administrative tasks; ensures smooth and efficient operation of the office or section to which assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate.
  • Three (3) years of progressively more responsible experience, two (2) years of which shall have been at the office assistant level or above.
  • Knowledge of procedures, practices, and operations of an office or administrative setting.
  • Skill in business English, grammar spelling, and punctuation.
  • Ability to operate computers, word processing and other software, and peripheral office equipment.

Preferred

  • Accounting course work.
  • Financially related work experience.

Job Type

Office Personnel/Clerical

Contract Length

220-Day Contract

Salary Grade
[Salary Information]

Unified Scale-Schedule A/Grade 009

Pay Frequency

Monthly

Percent Full-Time

Full Time


Remote

Skills:
Accounting, Administrative Skills, Business Skills, Educational Administration, English Language, Office Equipment, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Peripheral Hardware, Word Processing


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