School Office Assistant

K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better.

This position will report to the office in Atlanta, Georgia two days per week.

The hourly amount for this position will be between $17.00 and $18.00 per hour.

Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Georgia Destinations Career Academy. We want you to be a part of our talented team!

The mission of Georgia Destinations Career Academy. is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model.

Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

The Registrar supports school administrators by processing requests for both new enrollments and withdrawals, maintaining student files and records that are both clerical and academic in nature, performing routine administrative duties and facilitating communications with various stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

• Requests and tracks receipt of records for newly enrolled students; prepares mass data imports for new students within prescribed time frames;
• Processes student withdrawals; fulfills records requests for withdrawn students within prescribed time frames;
• Processes parent contact and data information changes;
• Maintains K12 and state student-level databases, including data entry;
• Creates customized reports for various departments as requested
• Creates and maintains student cumulative files and other student records; audits for accuracy on at least an annual basis; establishes and maintains secure access to student records; ensures proper disposal of student records; Maintains and scans received files
• Serves as the primary point of contact for families, teachers, staff, and other schools in regards to accessing student information and records;
• Ensures that school personnel complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Supervisory Responsibilities: This position may need to supervise temporary staff or records support staff in order to complete tasks and projects on a timely basis.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent AND
• One (1) year of related work experience OR
• An equivalent combination of education and experience

Certificates and Licenses: None required.

Residency Requirement: Atlanta, Georgia. This position will report to the office two times per week.

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Maintain confidentiality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional experience using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Experience using search engines (internet) for research
• Experience using a student information system and/or other type of database
• Detail oriented, able to identify errors in student data and information
• Able to multi-task, get tasks done quickly and accurately
• Customer service oriented
• Communicate professionally and tactfully through all communications
• Flexible, team-player; adapts to changing office environment
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word; familiarity with ability to enter and retrieve information from databases
• Has a willingness to obtain special licenses or certificates such as Notary, first aid, and CPR
• Ability to travel 10% of time for meetings, professional development, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 25lbs
• Ability to pass required background check.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience working in a public-school environment

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• This is an office-based position. The noise level in the office is usually moderate (computers, printers, light foot traffic).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30339: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Atlanta, GA 30339