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Administrative Professional

Pennsylvania School For The Deaf
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Philadelphia, PA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Administrative Professional requires a high school diploma, with an Associate’s Degree preferred, and at least 1-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Candidates must possess advanced skills in Microsoft applications and Google Suite, along with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Intermediate proficiency in American Sign Language is required, with advanced skills desired, and certification eligibility from the Pennsylvania Department of Education is necessary.
  • The role involves coordinating calendars, greeting visitors, managing correspondence, and maintaining records, all while ensuring confidentiality and attention to detail.
  • The salary for this full-time, 12-month position is competitive, although specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.

Description

Title: Administrative Professional


Reports to: Director of Student Affairs


Employment Information: Full time, 12 month non-union bargaining unit position


Qualifications:

  • Requires a high school diploma; Associate’s Degree or beyond preferred.
  • Advanced skills in using Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as Google Suite. Experience in PowerSchool is a plus.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Possession of or eligibility for appropriate certification from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
  • Ability to communicate in American Sign Language – intermediate skill required; advanced skill desired.
  • Careful attention to detail and ability to multitask.
  • Excellent time management skills.  
  • Ability to operate general office equipment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Works collaboratively with other Administrative Professionals.
  • Highly dependable and flexible.
  • Maintains confidentiality at all times.


Duties:

  • Coordinate calendars/schedule appointments, meeting reminders.
  • Greets all incoming visitors and ensures that guests sign in/out as required.
  • Receive and refer telephone/VP call as appropriate
  • Email and formal correspondence to staff, families, etc.
  • E-filing and filing.
  • Maintains a variety of computerized and manual records, files, and department databases.
  • Process forms and related paperwork
  • Print out lesson plans
  • Planning department events.
  • Process and distribute (mail/email) letters and other correspondence
  • Provide clerical support for various programs and departments.

Requirements

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

  • Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Generally works in an office environment.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch and reach with hands and arms
  • Some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. G



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