Douglas County School District

Administrative Assistant - Transition Bridge Program

Douglas County School District  •  $41k - $67k/yr  •  Lone Tree, CO (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

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Job Posting Title:

Administrative Assistant - Transition Bridge ProgramProvides administrative secretarial support for the principal; coordinates and supervises general business activities and personnel of the program. Assists with setting up meetings for Bridge staff and coordinating IEP meetings with high schools. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: ● Three (3) to five (5) years job related experience ● Experience in a special education environment preferred ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds ● Frequent sitting ● Occasional bending, squatting, or standing

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

Responsibilities:

--- Maintain the principal’s calendar, make appointments, schedule meetings and conferences.May assist in maintaining overall calendar of school and community events.

--- Maintain files on personnel, including evaluations, other confidential information including emergency contacts and crisis management process.

--- Liaison with district community relations – alerting the district to crisis situations, good news, student celebrations, etc.

--- May prepare and distribute a variety of regular and special reports for administration, the district and the state.

--- Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

--- Draft and produce letters, memoranda, reports, special projects; such as newsletters, handbooks and other related materials and documents in an accurate and timely manner. Deal with matters of a highly confidential nature.

--- General budgetary responsibilities include:

  • Monitor and maintain budget functions related to a number of accounts such as activity funds, general funds, grants and petty cash.
  • Reconcile monthly budget accounts and prepare reports.
  • Maintain school inventory.

--- Coordinate a variety of building and staff activities: beginning and end-of-year check-in, registration, parent information nights, building security measures, etc.

--- Continually look to improve administrative processes.

--- Maintain proficiency in Workday, Aesop, Infinite Campus, Kronos, Enrich and other related technologies.

--- Manage a variety of personnel functions, such as substitute teachers, staff leaves and leave records, pay sheets, and personnel hirings/terminations.

Certifications:

Education:

High School or Equivalent (Required)

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to support positive outcomes, Effective Problem Solving skills, General computer literacy skills (Microsoft Office, Google), Has the ability to effectively communicate with the school and school District community as well as the public at large., Has the ability to meet attendance standards and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the job., Has the ability to perform responsibilities without the necessity of close supervision., Maintains a generally positive attitude., Observes all District policies and procedures., Strong organizational and time management skills, Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions

Position Type:

Regular

Primary Location:

Bridge Program - Lone Tree

One Year Only (Yes or No):

No

Scheduled Hours Per Week:

40

FTE:

1.00

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year:

222 Work Days

  • (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)

Minimum Hire Rate:

$20.35 USD Hourly

Maximum Hire Rate:

$26.92 USD Hourly

Full Salary Range:

$20.35 USD - $33.48 USD Hourly

  • All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.

Benefits:

This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans:

This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:

August 7, 2026

Douglas County School District

About Douglas County School District

Douglas County is home to excellence in education and fantastic teachers who prepare Douglas County students to be successful. Our motto, "Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow,"​ has never been more true than today. We are redefining the way we teach our students to ensure they have the skills they need to not only participate in the global economy – but to lead it.

The Douglas County School District is the third-largest school district in Colorado, serving more than 63,000 students across 90 schools. The school district offers a wide variety of pathways to learning, including neighborhood schools, charter, magnet, online schools, alternative education campuses, and home education options.

Interested in learning more about our District? Go to www.dcsdk12.org

Job opportunities are available at www.dcsdk12.org/careers

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Castle Rock, CO
Year Founded
1958
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