The Superintendent of Schools announces the following position within the Fall River Public School System:
Position: School Office Clerk
Job Description: To assist the department in maintaining effective practices and policies that helps meet the administrative needs of the Fall River School Department and support the school system's overall goals.
Performance Responsibilities:
- Manage the office environment, including handling phones, student, staff and parent interactions.
- Manipulate software packages and applications as necessary. (Powerschools, Googledoc, MS Office)
- Collect, process and maintain confidential data, including documentation related to personnel evaluation.
- Prepare student, staff, and school reports as required by federal and state agencies.
- Work collaboratively with office/department personnel and support staff in addressing any daily clerical needs of the office/department as it relates to students/staff.
- Collect data and maintain necessary data, including staff and student data, for the overall functionality of the office/department.
- To prepare confidential correspondence and documents, as requested by supervisor
Required Qualifications: - Successful clerical experience within a public or private organization's office or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated ability to collect, process and maintain confidential data related to staff and/or students
- Demonstrated experience in manipulating various software applications (e.g. MS Office, Powerschools, Googledocs)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with others and to maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Demonstrated ability to prepare correspondence, maintain filing system for confidential staffing records and files (e.g. personnel, medical)
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work collaboratively with others within an educational office environment
- Ability to perform occasional note taking during interviews.
- Maintain all forms needed for department
- Any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by supervisor
The Superintendent of Schools reserves the right to waive a position qualification or determine that there is an acceptable alternative to that qualification. If the Superintendent intends to waive a qualification, such intent will be shared with the Fall River School Committee.
Reports To: Principal
Terms of Employment: Salary, benefits and length of the work year and hours of employment according to the Fall River Public Schools Clerical Unit Contract
Closing Date for Applications: Until filled
The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability. All candidates are encouraged to apply.