What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist (2026-2027 school year) position at Clover School District?
Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge and use of computer applications
- Knowledge and use of common office equipment and machines
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task with frequent interruptions
Reports To: School Principal
Performance Responsibilities:
Responding to inquiries from staff, the public, etc. to provide requested information and/or referral to other parties; and providing general clerical support as may be requested.
- Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars as assigned for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information.
- Assists other personnel as may be required to support them in the completion of their work activities throughout school as needed.
- Answers multi-line telecommunication system for the purpose of screening calls, transferring calls, responding to inquiries and/or taking messages.
- Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
- Distributes mail, supplies, messages, menus, keys, etc. for the purpose of disseminating materials to appropriate parties.
- Evaluates situations (e.g. involving other staff, students, parents, the public, police, probation department, 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 directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Performs record keeping and a broad array of general and program specific clerical functions (e.g. scheduling, faxing, etc.) for the purpose of supporting assigned administrator and/or site with necessary materials as may be required.
- Processes documents and materials for the purpose of disseminating information to appropriate parties.
- Responds to emergency calls for the purpose of notifying appropriate parties to address immediate safety issues.
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including utilizing pertinent software applications, operating multi-line telephone systems, preparing accurate records.
Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: business telephone etiquette; concepts of grammar and punctuation; and office practices and procedures.
Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; adapting to changing priorities, and working as part of a team.
Requires sitting
Job tasks are performed in close physical proximity to other people
Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
Specific Job Requirements:
- Possess and utilize excellent team building skills
- Accept delegated responsibilities willingly
- Able to work under occasional stress
- Demonstrate a high level of initiative in job performance
Terms of Employment:
210 days per school year.
Admin-Assistant-Salary-Scale-7.1.25.
Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Service Personnel.