Support Staff (Non-Classroom)/Receptionist
Date Posted:
11/7/2023
Location:
Mesquite Junior High
Date Available:
Immediate Opening
Closing Date:
01/07/2024
JOB DESCRIPTION BOTTOM RIGHT OF SCREEN
Position Length: 9 Month
Job Grade: 106
Hourly Rate: $15.67 and up depending on experience
Hours Per Day: 8
Application Procedure: Apply online
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Receptionist
JOB DESCRIPTION
Gilbert Unified School District
Purpose Statement
The job of Receptionist is done for the purpose/s of responding to inquiries from staff, the public, parents, students, etc. to provide requested information and/or referral to other parties; ensuring substitutes are assigned and preparing documentation for substitutes; and providing general clerical support as may be requested. Essential Functions
- Answers multiline telecommunication system for the purpose of screening calls, transferring calls, responding to inquiries and/or taking messages.
- Distributes a variety of items within the site (e.g. mail, supplies, messages, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating materials to appropriate parties.
- Evaluates situations (e.g. involving other staff, students, parents, the public, police, etc.) for the purpose of taking appropriate action and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
- Greets public, parents, students, vendors, etc. for the purpose of responding to their inquiries and/or escorting/directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Maintains a variety of records (e.g. calendar of activities, logs, inventory , substitute folders, files requisitions, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accuracy of substitute files and complying with district, federal and state regulations.
- Performs record keeping and a broad array of general and program specific clerical functions (e.g. scheduling, copying, faxing, mailings, etc.) for the purpose of supporting site with necessary materials.
- Prepares written materials (e.g. logs, reports, memos, notes, email, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing reference and/or conveying information.
- Responds to inquiries of staff, the public, parents and/or students for the purpose of identifying appropriate parties to address immediate issues.
- Schedules a variety of activities (e.g. visits, meetings, staff coverage, facilities usage, etc.) for the purpose of assisting in meeting staff needs and efficient utilization of personnel, equipment and facilities.
- Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, non-technical tasks Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including pertinent software applications; operating equipment used in telecommunications; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percent, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: concepts of grammar and punctuation
ABILITY is required to schedule activities; often gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; meeting deadlines and schedules; working as part of a team; working with constant and sustained interruptions. Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the Organization's services. Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity . Generally the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard free environment and in a clean atmosphere.
Experience
Job related experience is desired.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Required Testing
None
Continuing Educ. / Training
None Specified
Certificates & Licenses
None Specified
Clearances
Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
FLSA Status
Non Exempt
Approval Date
July 1, 2020
Salary Grade
Grade 106 - 9 Month, 9.5 Month, 10 Month, 11, Month, 12 Month
Nondiscrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
Declaracion de Non Discriminacion
El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Gilbert no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, religión, origen nacional, sexo, edad o discapacidad en la admisión a sus programas, servicios o actividades, en el acceso a ellos, en el trato de las personas o en cualquier aspecto de sus operaciones. La falta de habilidad del idioma inglés no será una barrera para la admisión o participación en actividades y programas del Distrito. El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Gilbert tampoco discrimina en sus prácticas de contratación o empleo.
To support the District's academic mission by providing emotional, behavioral, social and prevention services to students and their families enabling students to be resilient, successful learners and gain personal and social competencies. Gilbert, AZ
Attachment(s):
- Receptionist.pdf