School Secretary Job at Summit Hill School District 161, Frankfort, IL

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  • Summit Hill School District 161
  • Frankfort, IL

Job Description

Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical Date Posted: 6/10/2025 Location: Indian Trail School Date Available: 08/04/2025 Position Requirements Position Title: School Secretary Essential functions:

  • Performs and organizes a wide variety of clerical duties for the principal, teachers, and support staff in an efficient manner.
  • Communicates with the public, using discretion and judgment, answering questions if possible, otherwise directing individuals to the appropriate administrator or other staff who will answer questions and address concerns.
  • With direction from the principal, may compose a variety of materials such as letters, memoranda, bulletins, requisitions, claims, reports, and statistical data from rough drafts or oral instructions.
  • If asked, tracks and compiles financial data and budget information for the principal.
  • With direction from the principal, may coordinate the process of purchasing to include processing requisitions, receipt, verification, and distribution of materials.
  • Orients and directs substitute teachers and substitute classified personnel in the school.
  • With direction from the principal, maintains and coordinates multiple calendars to include the school activities and events calendar and the school facilities use calendar.
  • Assigns and may inventory school and classroom keys.
  • May be asked to attend meetings and conferences and act as recorder for faculty meetings, preparing reports for actions taken and assignments made.
  • Works efficiently with a service-oriented attitude under stressful situations with constant interruption.
  • Modifies and adapts office procedures and details in concert with the needs and requirements of the principal and staff.
  • Understands and applies district policies, procedures and school rules.
  • Maintains cooperative working relationships with students, staff, parents, and community members contacted in the course of work.
  • Handles stressful situations in a calm manner.
  • Maintains confidentiality of personnel and student matters.
  • Effectively manages time and multiple responsibilities.
  • Other duties as directed.
Qualifications:
  • Must have excellent organizational skills.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Must have excellent computer skills including Word, Excel, E-Mail, and Internet.
  • Possesses and demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
  • Possesses and demonstrates knowledge of English usage, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • Must be able to multi-task with numerous interruptions.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality in all matters.
Employment:
  • Employed to work 10 months per school year; 35 hours/week.
  • Hourly rate $17.00 - benefits as established annually by the Board of Education
Preparation, Experience, Skills:
  • High School diploma.
  • Demonstrated aptitude or competence for the essential duties assigned to
this position. • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Application Procedure: Apply Online Summit Hill School District 161

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work at office,

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