• Job Description

  Req#: 2812
  2024-111 -NOTICE OF VACANCY- POSITION: SCHOOL SYSTEM SECRETARY 10 OR 12 MONTH POSITIONS FULL TIME AND PART TIME LOCATION: VARIOUS LOCATIONS WITHIN THE SYSTEM SALARY: UNIT 4 SALARY SCALE THIS POSTING IS TO CREATE A POOL OF QUALIFIED EXTERNAL APPLICANTS FOR VARIOUS SECRETARIAL POSITIONS THAT MAY BE AVALABLE DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. POSITIONS MAY INCLUDE FULL TIME, PART TIME, OR SUBSTITUTE OPENINGS. QUALIFICATIONS: High school graduate Two years of successful and responsible secretarial experience preferred Two years related experience in finance preferred Must possess knowledge of office practices and procedures Must possess knowledge of business English, spelling and business mathematics Computer literate with proficiency in word processing and spreadsheets Must be able to type accurately from clean copy at a minimum speed of 60 words per minute Shorthand or speedwriting preferred Ability to manage multiple tasks Excellent communication, organization and human relation skills Office equipment used and/or knowledge of: typewriter, copier, fax machine, duplicator, calculator Must take and pass clerical test administered by the Allegany County Board of Education ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Performs typing assignments and answers correspondence as assigned by the principal Accurately maintains complex financial records and documents meeting all deadlines Opens and answers routine mail without need of supervision and processes other mail Represents school system adequately in public contacts Handles routine matters that arise during absence of supervisor(s) Maintains student records, registration and withdrawals Screens visitors entering building, ascertains the nature of their business and directs them to the proper person Answers telephone, general inquiries, receives messages and directs them to proper person Understands operation of school(s) and/or school system Works independently or with others Performs other duties as assigned by immediate principal PROCEDURES FOR FILING APPLICATIONS: Applications must be submitted using the ACPS web based application system. Applicants must create an account by following the directions listed on the ACPS website located at http://acpsmd.org http://acpsmd.org/ and navigating to the Job Opportunities tab which will lead to the link to create an account and apply. Applications must be completed no later than 11:59 p.m., on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Questions regarding this position may be directed to the Human Resources Office. Posting Date: April 8, 2024 In accordance with state law, anyone hired who will have contact with our school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. The Board of Education of Allegany County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion or disability in matters affecting employment or the provision of service, programs or activities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

• About the company

  Allegany County Public Schools is a public school district serving Allegany County, Maryland.

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