PLAIN LOCAL SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
OFFICE CLERK
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Training as a clerk secretary or willingness
to be trained as such
- Experience working with students in
an authoritative role
- Such alternatives to the above as the Board may
find necessary
EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Salary and work year to be
established by the Board
REPORTS TO: Administrator /Supervisor
(Such as Principal, Assistant Principal, Supervisor)
SUPERVISES: Student Workers
JOB GOAL: Work as part of a team in providing
a courteous, efficient, safe and rewarding educational
environment for all students
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be
evaluated in accordance with the Board's policy on
Evaluation of Classified Personnel
PERFORMANCE RESPOSIBILIIES:
- Operate the switchboard and other communication systems,
when assigned, in an efficient manner, giving courteous
and prompt assistance to callers
- Maintain the work area in a clean, orderly, and
functional manner
- Compile, copy, collate and bind printed materials as directed
- Maintain the confidentiality of student and staff records and behavior
- Understand and utilize technology available, along with
all necessary office equipment(calculators, copiers, fax machines, etc.)
- Maintain all records of the office including all bookkeeping
that may be required
- Greet visitors and persons entering the building in a friendly
manner; show same attitude to fellow employees, and
always look for ways to assist the team
- Answer telephones, relay messages, transfer calls,
manage communications to appropriate individuals, and
deal with all fellow staff members in a professional
and personable manner
- Manage mail and other deliveries as required,
both receipt (sorting & distribution) and disbursement,
making sure necessary supplies are on hand
- Process all forms/information and submit to central office
on a timely basis
- Assist substitutes with assignments, information,
and needed supplies
- Make copies, produce reports and create documents
for others as needed
- Take responsibility for bulletin boards in office; post
schedules and menus
- Support administrator with all facets of the office by
being punctual, staying on task, and always striving for
professional growth
- Assist administrator/supervisor with programs such as
banquets, honors programs, etc.
- Enter and maintain accurate information on EMIS
system or other data management systems
- Provide assistance to staff and students that may include
occasional exposure to blood and bodily fluid
- Provide assistance to staff and students that may
include occasional interaction among unruly children
- Organize, secure and distribute student medications
as per administrative direction and policy
- Comply with all Plain Local Board of Education
policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as directed