Clerk - Counselor

Donna Independent School DistrictDonna, Texas, USA

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Job Title : Campus Counselor Clerk

Wage / Hour Status : Nonexempt

Department : Assigned Campus

Reports To : Principal and / or Principals Designee

Approved By : Board of Trustees

SUMMARY :

Promotes efficiency by performing clerical duties diligently. Performs clerical duties for assigned personnel and deals with students staff and parents.

QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION :

High school diploma or GED

Some college preferred

EXPERIENCE :

One year of clerical experience preferably in public education environment

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS :

Certification as required by the Texas Education Agency

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Proficient skills in typing keyboarding and file maintenance
Ability to operate a personal computer and relate software to develop spreadsheets databases and do word processing
Working knowledge of typewriter printer copier fax machine and calculator
Effective organizational communication and interpersonal skills
Patience in dealing with parents and children
Ability to develop effective working relationships with students staff and the school community
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Records Reports and Correspondence

Prepare written correspondence forms schedules or reports using typewriter or personal computer.

Prepare instructional materials meeting agendas honor rolls graduation lists and campus communication as requested using typewriter or personal computer.

Schedule meetings and appointments and maintain calendar for immediate supervisor.

Assists the counseling department with student scheduling and registration as needed.

Assists with required campus counseling department testing and the entering and processing of student

Transcripts.

Assists with counseling department student campus activities as required.

Reception and Phones

Assist students teachers and parents as needed.

Receive incoming calls take reliable messages and route to appropriate staff.

Files

Maintain physical and computerized files including inventory of school and office supplies mailing lists student records visitor logs and office communication.

Update handbooks policy manuals and other documents as assigned.

Other

Sort distribute or deliver mail and other documents.

Maintain confidentiality.

Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.

Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

Exercise professional judgment in absences; be punctual to work meetings and appointments.

Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

None

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of people.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS :

Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate ratio and percent; and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY :

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Occasional absences are understood but regular attendance is required.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl. Repetitive hand motions and prolonged use of the computer is required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision and depth perception.

This position requires meeting multiple demands from several people at the same time. The employee continuously interacts with staff students and the general public.

The employee must maintain emotional control under stress.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The noise level in the work environment is quiet to moderate. Work is regularly performed indoors.

Key Skills

Customer Service,Communication skills,Basic Math,Cashiering,Computer Skills,Math,Retail Sales,10 Key Calculator,Copywriting,Cash Handling,Planograms,Stocking

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Counselor • Donna, Texas, USA