What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant - Central Registrar (Part Time) position at Falmouth Public Schools?
POSTING of VACANCY
Administrative Assistant - Central Registrar (Part Time)
School Administration Building
18.75 hours/week 12-months/year
Qualifications:
- High School diploma with postgraduate secretarial study, data and information study, or equivalent experience; Associates Degree or higher preferred
- Successful experience in a customer service position
- Clerical experience in a school setting preferred
- Ability to serve the public, faculty, families, and students in professional, efficient, and respectful manner
- Technical skills include proficiency with student information systems (PowerSchool experience preferred), Google Applications, Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn other software programs as required
- Proficient in file management, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation applications, database applications and e-mail
- Ability to stay up-to-date with and be able to navigate current office technologies
- Time management, organization and attention to detail to ensure accurate and timely entry of data
- Ability to read and interpret school records and documents, such as rules, policies, instructions, correspondence and procedures, and adheres to such
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Accurately performs basic math skills
- Ability to use tact and discretion in carrying out duties of a highly confidential nature
- Ability to accurately receive and transmit messages
- Ability to handle multiple activities effectively with minimal supervision
- Meet deadlines and work under time constraints
- Organizational skills to support projects requiring the use of office equipment including copiers, scanners, postage meters, and others
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Fluency in a second language preferred, Portuguese or Spanish desired
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may deem appropriate and acceptable
Responsibilities:
- Establishes and maintains cooperative, courteous, and effective working relationships with those contacted during the performance of required duties, including district personnel, students, parents/guardians, and the community
- Enrolls new students and obtains, verifies, and passes along a variety of student records such as grades, transcripts, immunization records, cumulative folders, and general student data in a respectful and confidential manner
- Enter and/or update student and family information into the student database to include enrollment, withdrawals, and demographic data
- Maintain accurate student and historical records
- Work collaboratively with building administrators, guidance and office staff to ensure that all data entered is timely, accurate and accessible
- Work with Student Services to identify incoming students who have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and for students who qualify under McKinney-Vento status
- Assist families with any questions, concerns, or changes to their child’s information
- Provide information regarding services through various community partners to respond to families individual needs
- Answer all incoming calls from parents related to student registration
- Assist students and parents/guardians with completion of registration materials
- Provide brief orientation to new students and families
- Work occasional evening registration events
- Run various reports such as enrollment, withdrawals, and attendance
- Support user access with district databases
- Support schools with report card management
Salary: In accordance with the Non-Union Personnel Guidelines & Benefits
Application: Please apply until filled to:
Falmouth Public Schools: www.falmouth.k12.ma.us
#Admin AA26-2 Lori Duerr, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools
INTERNAL POSTING DATE: 11/21/2025
EXTERNAL POSTING DATE: 11/21/2025
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