Jefferson County Public Schools

Administrative Assistant - Support Operations Center

Jefferson County Public Schools  •  Onsite  •  16 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Internal Transfer Deadline: August 25, 2026
  • 7.5 Hrs (Anticipated 7:30-4:00)

    TITLE: Administrative Assistant

    QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. High School diploma or GED
  2. Minimum of three (3) years administrative experience involving the use of word processing, spreadsheet and record-keeping software
  3. Demonstrated ability to communicate professionally and positively, in spoken and written form, with students, staff, parents and the community
  4. Demonstrated ability to work with, and protect, confidential information


REPORTS TO: Assigned administrator or Designee

SUPERVISES: None

JOB GOAL: Perform a wide variety of specialized and responsible administrative support duties to help organize and coordinate office activities and communications to assist administrators with assigned functional areas of responsibility; provides all District stakeholders and guests with a positive, world-class experience and customer support representative of the District

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Performs a wide variety of specialized and responsible duties independently in support of functions delegated to the assigned administrator; interpret and apply rules and regulations as appropriate; perform duties to assist the administrator with administrative detail as appropriate
  2. Operates the telephone console by providing: routine information and assistance, receiving incoming calls and making necessary connections to office staff, taking and transmitting information and messages as requested
  3. Assures the telephone console is covered during working hours; train and provide work direction to substitutes and back-up
  4. Utilizes positive and professional interpersonal skills to coordinate communication between educational institutions and other outside organizations and the public; obtains and provides information, coordinates activities and resolves problems
  5. Researches, reviews, checks, corrects and compiles a variety of information; verifies data for accuracy, completeness and compliance with established procedures; inputs and retrieves computerized data in computer systems as required
  6. Prepares and maintains a variety of records, logs and files including information of a confidential nature; maintains confidentiality of all information and records
  7. Compiles information and data for a variety of reports; organizes type and print reports and other written materials related to assigned office functions
  8. Coordinates and compiles Board Agenda materials as assigned
  9. Responds to requests for information from staff and the general public regarding District programs, policies, procedures and regulations
  10. Word processes a wide variety of materials such as correspondence, reports, contracts, forms, applications, memoranda and other documents
  11. Operates computer and use various software packages to maintain records and generate reports, lists and other materials; utilize word processing and other software as required; operates a variety of office equipment for the successful operation of the District
  12. Receives, processes, and routes mail; order; issues and maintains department supplies, forms and equipment
  13. Trains and provides work direction to departmental clerical support staff as assigned; monitors office workflow and assures compliance with established time lines, procedures and standards of quality
  14. Performs other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor


TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • Days per fiscal year: 230
  • Salary Schedule: G11 on Classified Position Index
  • FLSA Status: Non-exempt


EVALUATION:
Performance of the position will be evaluated annually by the assigned administrator or Designee

Jefferson County Public Schools

About Jefferson County Public Schools

— 30th largest school district in the U.S.

— 96,000+ students

— 17,400+ full- and part-time employees, including 6,800+ certified teachers

Vision

All JCPS students graduate prepared, empowered, and inspired to reach their full potential and contribute as thoughtful, responsible citizens of our diverse shared world.

Mission

To challenge and engage each learner to grow through effective teaching and meaningful experiences with caring, supportive environments

Core Values

• Caring—All JCPS children are nurtured as if they are our own.

• Equity—All students receive an education that gives them what they need to thrive through differentiated supports focused on removing social factors as a predictor of success.

• Excellence—Empowering people to lead, create, and innovate is essential to creating a culture of excellence.

• Respect—All students, staff, and families are treated with dignity and respect as members of a safe and welcoming learning community.

• Individuality—Children learn differently and require personalized approaches to learning.

• Diversity—Our diversity is a strength—differences of each are assets of the whole.

• Opportunity—Effective teaching is the most powerful tool for engaging and motivating students to reach their full potential.

• Creativity—The abilities to create, innovate, and solve challenging problems are critical skills for educators and children to develop and employ in teaching and learning.

• Collaboration—Relationships, cooperation, and partnerships among students, staff, families, and community are fundamental to the success of our students.

• Stewardship—Adults model integrity, respect, and responsibility through mindful stewardship of talents, resources, and time.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Year Founded
1829
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