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School Secretary

Hattiesburg Public School District
Hattiesburg, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/2/2025 CLOSED ON 1/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Secretary position at Hattiesburg Public School District?

TITLE: SECRETARY-SCHOOL

Qualifications

  • High School graduate
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Experience in secretarial and bookkeeping procedures
  • Ability to operate a computer and enter data

SUPERVISES: N/A

REPORTS TO: Principal or designee

JOB GOAL: To assure the smooth and efficient operation of the school office reflects the school’s maximum positive impact on the education of children.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Performs clerical duties, such as filing, typing, answering the phone, relaying messages, and operating office machines.
  • Performs secretarial duties for principal by arranging appointments and maintaining an appointment calendar. Receives visitor and screens calls and visitors.
  • Completes all reports, both routine and special, as required or assigned.
  • Maintains proper bookkeeping for financial transactions.
  • Receives receipts and accounts for all monies and prepares the same for deposit.
  • Prepares and maintains payroll and personnel records.
  • Provides minor first aid, arranges for care of ill or injured students, and notifies parents in case of emergency
  • Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
  • Supports the Hattiesburg Public School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan
  • Performs other duties as assigned

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees

EVALUATION: Annually

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