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Administrative Assistant

Administrative Assistant

PhaxisCharleston, SC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Administrative Assistant

Key Responsibilities :

  • Serve as the first point of contact for students, parents, staff, and visitors, providing courteous and professional assistance.
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and correspondence; route inquiries to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain student attendance records, enrollment files, and other school-related documentation in accordance with district policies and regulations.
  • Coordinate and schedule meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events.
  • Prepare, proofread, and distribute letters, reports, newsletters, and other communications.
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, and organizing office and classroom supplies.
  • Support teachers and staff with administrative tasks, including photocopying, filing, and data entry.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student and staff records at all times.
  • Help coordinate substitute teacher assignments and staff coverage when needed.
  • Assist with safety drills, visitor sign-ins, and adherence to school security protocols.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of administrative or office experience (school environment a plus).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic database systems.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional, friendly, and approachable demeanor.
  • Ability to work effectively with children, parents, and staff in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding school policies.
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