Office Paraprofessional

Posted: Continuous 2012-08-10
Available: ASAP Closes: 08/17/2012
Prairie View High School (9-12)
 

DESCRIPTION:   Assist school secretaries by performing basic office duties such as answering phones, taking messages, greeting visitors, entering data, making calls, sorting mail, making copies, assisting with medical needs of students, etc.

Salary:  Classified Grade C, $10.99 - $12.63 per hour to start, depending on recent relevant experience. 8 hours per day, Monday - Friday.  187 day work year, paid over 12 months.  Eligible for benefits

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         Enter attendance data into the computer, run attendance reports, hand out tardy slips, and write student passes.

·         Answer office phones, take messages, provide information to callers, and greet visitors.

·         Contact absent students and call parents whose children are absent or have excessive absences and truancies.

·         Assist the secretary with mail distribution, sorting documents, and newsletters.

·         File materials and records.

·         Make copies for teachers and the Principal.

·         Assist secretary with medical needs of students, including first aid, administering medications, and assisting ill students.

·         Assist secretary with other office tasks such as collating papers, work orders, etc.

·         Perform special office projects as needed.

·         Count and organize papers to be sent home with the students and post papers on bulletin boards.

·         Type letters.   May also translate letters, memos, and newsletters from English to Spanish.

·         Prepare cum folders, white cards, and health cards for all students for each new school year.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         High School diploma or equivalent required.

·         Certification in CPR and First Aid required within 3 months of hire.

·         Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

·         Must be able to pass a Colorado and Federal Bureau of Investigation background check.

 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:    Up to 2 years' experience with basic computer skills, office skills and communication skills required.

 

 

REPORTS TO BUILDING PRINCIPAL ///// SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT ///// DIRECT BANKING REQUIRED ///// AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ///// School District 27J desires to recruit and retain employees who share our commitment to providing outstanding educational services and opportunities to our diverse student population.  The District is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, ancestry, religion, creed, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status.  The District complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, related Executive Orders 11246 and 11375, Title IX of the Educational Amendments Act of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veteran's readjustment At of 1974, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, and all civil rights laws of the State of Colorado.  Accordingly, equal opportunity of employment shall be extended to all persons and the District shall promote equal opportunity and treatment through fair and equitable hiring practices.  The 27J Administration Building is located at 18551 E. 160th Ave., Brighton, CO  80601. ///// Strong bilingual skills, especially in Spanish, are a plus. Experiences working with students from economically diverse backgrounds are sought for many of our positions.  All current employees shall be interviewed and considered first.  If there are no qualified candidates, then non-employees shall be interviewed and considered.

Brighton School District 27J


18551 E. 160th Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
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