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Kawartha Pine Ridge District School BoardSee more

addressAddressPeterborough, ON
type Form of workFull-time
CategoryAdministrative

Job description

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Secondary School Secretary II

Start Date: TBD

10 months + 10 days per year, 35 hours/week

Pay Band 5 - $21.15 to $23.50

The

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board offers dynamic, high quality educational

programs for nearly 33,000 elementary, secondary and adult students in the 100

schools within our jurisdiction. We

offer eligible employees a comprehensive employee pension (OMERS) and benefit

package upon start date, a commitment to ongoing learning, and an exceptional

work environment.

All

positions in the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board support the schools

priority of student achievement and the Board’s mission to educate our students

to excel in learning, to succeed in life and to enrich our communities.

Employees demonstrate empathy and respect in all interactions, are committed to

service excellence, and

embrace change through innovation.

The purpose of the Secondary School Secretary II position is to provide

secretarial/clerical support and services to the school. This position reports to School Principal with work assigned by the Secondary School Head

Secretary.

Main Responsibilities:
performs clerical duties either electronically or on paper for the school, including

records management, updating manuals, filing; preparing correspondence, reports,

minutes, agendas, calendars, newsletters and various other documents;

completes and verifies absence reports, time sheets, other HR related documents

electronically and on paper and maintains the On Call system;

creates and maintains student information, registration and Ontario Student Record

files and responding to requests for information or transfer of records;

maintains, reconciles and reports on petty cash, school bank account and school

budget records, including school generated funds;

prepares and tracks requisitions (purchase and warehouse); receives, verifies and

ensures delivery of purchased items, stocks and monitors office supplies and

equipment requisitioning and repairs of equipment, with some minor

troubleshooting; packaging and arranging shipment of outgoing materials.

assist the principal with administration of the volunteer management system, receive

and review police records checks and maintenance of the volunteer database, in

accordance with Board Policy and Administrative Regulation;

provides reception services for school receiving calls and/or visitors, contacting

parent(s)/ guardian(s) as required, meeting needs of students coming into the office,

carrying out the functions of student attendance, delivering messages/information to

persons in the school and processing incoming and outgoing mail;

records and stores medication for students; maintains and update student health

information

assists with arranging transportation of students including arranging daily pickup and

drop offs for off-site events/trips and all required paperwork and reporting;

prepares report card data base creates teacher =take home= disks, importing student

data and printing report cards;

provides additional secretarial support to Student Services, Guidance and/or Co-op

departments re: university/college applications and seminars, commencement,

IPRC, textbooks and deposits, Ministry reports, trips, time tabling, homework

assignment requests, locker assignments, guest speakers, Driver=s Education

records, Peer Helper program, etc;

performs other duties as may be assigned by the Secondary School Head Secretary

and the school principal.

Supervision:
Does not supervise

Main Contacts:
Internal: students, staff, and volunteers

External: parents/guardians, general public and community agencies

Education & Experience:
high school diploma or equivalent

1 to 3 years experience

Specialized Skills:
advanced level computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets and data bases;

basic accounting procedures

Effort and Working Conditions:
school office environment; some pressure to meet deadlines

some dealing with difficult people; moderate amounts of lifting materials under 5 Kg; some lifting of materials over 5 Kg; moderate visual exertion and keyboarding

Expected Competencies:
In order to fulfill this position with an acceptable degree of competency, the

incumbent will be expected to exhibit:
Works on projects as part of a team, exchanging ideas and contributing skills that

complement those of the other team members. Fulfils commitments to team

members.

Works independently to solve problems. Looks for opportunities to take on more

responsibility.

Meets standards of productivity as defined for the level and position.

Demonstrates concern for the accuracy and quality of work, and takes step to

correct mistakes and improve the overall product.

Possesses the technical skills and knowledge needed to perform tasks efficiently.

Able to take on a variety of different tasks and roles within the organization.

Can be relied upon to handle a fair workload, meet deadlines and commitments,

and accept responsibility for actions. Demonstrates an ability to work

independently.

Accepts changes and responds to setbacks with minimal disruption.

Demonstrates a sense of responsibility and commitment to the public perception

of the organization. Follows through on commitments, and admits to mistakes.

Maintains organized records, and makes efficient use of resources. Always

submits accurate reports, on time.

Manages time and prioritizes tasks to ensure that deadlines are met.

Works with an aim to assist the system in achieving the Areas of Emphasis,

including making decisions and taking actions that will positively affect student

achievement and demonstrating our Character attributes.

A police records check, with a Vulnerable Sector Search and

Pardoned Sexual Offenders Database Search , dated within 6 months prior to the date

of hire , is a requirement for employment with this Board.

Please note that there have been reports that it has taken some candidates up

to 6 weeks to obtain a police check. With that in mind, we strongly recommend

that you go about obtaining this search at your earliest convenience.

KPRDSB is committed to a qualified workforce that is representative of the diversity of the people of Ontario and across the communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse background and lived experiences as a member of a marginalized group, including but not limited to:

  • First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
  • members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and/or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;
  • persons with visible and/or invisible (physical and/or mental) disabilities;
  • persons who identify as women; and
  • persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.
KPRDSB is committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Only

those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Request

Word processing, Filing, Computer skills, High school diploma or GED
Refer code: 876038. Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board - The previous day - 2023-10-01 16:00

Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board

Peterborough, ON

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