Guild - Principal Clerk School Secretary Grade

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston Public Schools
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1150 Saratoga St East Boston, MA 02128, a new location for BATA East, launching in January 2025. The hired candidate will be trained at the current BATA school located at 20 Church Street, Boston, MA 02116.

School Hours: 9:00 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

School Secretary

Reports to: Principal /Headmaster

General Description:

Under the general supervision, serves as secretary to the principal or headmaster of a school; performs complex clerical work requiring exercise of independent judgment. Uses appropriate current technology to carry out duties.

Responsibilities:

  1. Performs general correspondence.
  2. Maintains pupil and teacher records and prepares a variety of reports.
  3. Maintains confidentiality of records, communications, and information as appropriate.
  4. Sorts and distributes mail.
  5. May keep records of all money received and spent as a result of school activities.
  6. Inputs and monitors information relative to requisitions, supplies, and repairs.
  7. Prepares transcripts of student records.
  8. Registers or assists in the registration and discharge of students.
  9. Answers telephone and general inquiries in a professional manner, and redirects calls where appropriate.
  10. May operate office machines.
  11. Greets and assists visitors in a professional manner.
  12. Prepares payrolls.
  13. Maintains files.
  14. Responds to inquiries from parents, teachers, pupils, and other staff.
  15. Performs related duties of a similar nature, as requested by supervisor, which are commensurate with job duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications Required:

  1. High School diploma or equivalency.
  2. Basic computer skills including word processing, email.
  3. Successfully completed appropriate coursework.

Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment.

Please refer to the Salary Compensation section on the Career Site for more information on compensation. Salaries are listed by Union and Grade/Step.

Applications will be accepted:
Friday, October 4, :00 AM - Friday, October 18, :59 PM
(Eastern Standard Time)

Boston Public Schools
2300 Washington Street
Roxbury, MA 02119

Date Posted: 22 October 2024
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