Job Title : Certification Clerk
Location : Phoenix, AZ (On-site)
Work Hours : Up to 20 hours per week
Shift : Day Shift
Start Time : 8 : 00 AM
End Time : 3 : 00 PM
Duration : 3 months (Likely extension based on budget approval)
Start Date : Projected 12 / 08 / 2025
Interviews : May be remote or onsite – candidate must be available for both
Security : Background check (Fingerprint clearance + 7-year standard)
Position Overview
The Certification Clerk will support the Certification and Licensing Division and interact with education administrators, community members, educational partners, and Arizona families. This is a customer service–focused clerical role responsible for accurate documentation, data processing, and administrative support.
This position is 100% on-site at the North campus in downtown Phoenix. The work environment is a standard office setting. Expected dress code is business or business-casual (no jeans).
Local candidates only.
Candidate must :
- Be local to Phoenix at the time of submission
- Be available for in-person interviews within one week of posting close
- Start within two weeks of offer
- Begin immediately after onboarding is complete
Key Responsibilities
Administrative & Clerical Support
Perform accurate data entry in databases and spreadsheets related to certification applications and applicant informationMaintain physical and electronic records , ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data-protection standardsManage mailing duties , including preparing and sending certificates and official documentsSupport team members in handling certification documentation and inquiriesCustomer Service
Interact professionally with applicants, educational staff, internal stakeholders, and familiesProvide clear, business-professional communication both verbally and in writingRequired Skills & Qualifications
Top Skills
Data entry accuracyRecord keeping / document managementTechnical Skills
Strong PC proficiencyExperience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)Ability to work with multi-monitor setupsFamiliarity with databases and digital recordsSoft Skills
Strong organizational abilities with high attention to detailAbility to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environmentProfessional communication skills and active listeningExperience & Education
Previous clerical or administrative experience requiredHigh school diploma or higherWork Schedule
On-site onlyMonday–Friday, any time between 8 : 00 AM–4 : 30 PM (up to 20 hours per week)Not required to work weekendsState holidays observed