Receptionist

Oxford, Massachusetts

Oxford School District
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Position Type:
School Support Staff/Clerk/Receptionist (190)

Date Posted:
3/21/2025

Location:
Oxford Middle School

Date Available:
07/28/2025
Position Title:

Receptionist

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Department:

School Support

Reports to:

Principal

Location:

Schools

Salary Scales:

J0 ($15.64/hr)- J30 (21.08/hr)

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary Range:

$23,772-$32,041

Description of Position: The Receptionist provides general clerical support and greets/directs visitors upon their entry into the school. The individual in this role responds to internal (staff, parents, and students) and external inquiries by providing requested information and/or referral to other parties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform general secretarial and clerical functions
  • Support office operations by performing general clerical functions such as scheduling, copying, faxing, data entry, and filing.
  • Answer, screen, and transfer calls, and respond to inquiries and/or take messages as needed.
  • Maintain building information and resources including schedules, staff directories, and emergency contacts.
  • Maintain materials and resources that communicate school events and activities (i.e. newsletters, event calendars, etc.).
  • Process a variety of records including student records, transcripts, tutor lists, guardianship packets, etc.
  • Sort and distribute school mail, packages, and supplies.
  • Maintain and transmit information via email and print.
  • Review, sort, and distribute application packets and other student related documents.
Greets visitors and answers general inquiries
  • Greet individuals entering the building and direct them to the appropriate person or location.
  • Respond to general inquiries and provide support needed to reach resolutions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to perform the above described duties.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, work under limited supervision, and problem solve, and manipulate data based on defined processes.
All employees hired by the school district must pass a criminal background and child abuse registry check.

PREFERRED SKILLS
  • Problem resolution experience, with ability to independently interpret and abide by guidelines.
  • Ability to utilize job-related equipment and work with varied types of data.
  • Excellent human relations and communications skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, and school staff.
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time. May be required to lift up to 25 pounds, bend stoop, climb stairs, and reach overhead.

Last Revised:

01/13/2023
Date Posted: 24 March 2025
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