What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secretary (A) - Business Office Secretary position at Monroe County Intermediate School District?
Monroe County Intermediate School District
1101 S. Raisinville Road
Monroe, Michigan 48161-9047
Preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s world. www.monroeisd.us
POSITION POSTING #5664
Posting Date: March 24, 2026
Position Title: Secretary A
Location: Business Office
Reports To: Assistant Superintendent for Business and Administrative Services
Salary/Benefits: Starting hourly wage $20.84, as specified in the MEA-ESPA Agreement
wage schedule. single medical, dental and vision benefits according to
Master Agreement with the ESPA ; vacation benefit.
Available: Immediately
Schedule: Full-time, full year position; 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Probation 90 Working Day Probationary Period
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Closing Date: March 30, 2026, for internal candidates
Job Summary:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or
ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties:
- Assist all Business Office staff with departmental purchasing, records retention
- Process purchase orders for the district and assist with purchasing processes and
- Manage building use rental.
- Responsible for the following for the Food Service program:
o Food service point of sale system, including annual maintenance of student
accounts.
o Daily lunch and breakfast reconciliation including online deposits.
o Direct certification.
o Monthly State reimbursement process, including Michigan Meals Program.
o Public yearly notices in newspaper and district website.
The Monroe County Intermediate School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability, age, height, weight, marital status or familial status in its programs, activities or in employment. The following person has been designated to handle
inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Eric Feldman, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Legal Counsel, 1101 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe
Michigan 48161; Telephone: 734.322.2640.
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o Assist with the food service contract bid, when necessary.
o Annual student balance review.
o Eligibility of benefits processing (free/reduced program applications).
o Attend Nutrition Program training and document with Food Service Director.
- Maintain liability insurance and file claims.
- Research and process property transfer requests.
- Assist with online payment system and processes for Infinite Campus School Store.
- Complete payroll for Business Office.
- Assist in the processing of payroll, including collecting timesheets and aggregating time
- Assist in child account audits as needed or requested.
- Prepare applicable audit schedules and reports.
- Maintain copy machines, fax machines and other office equipment.
- Responsible for updating departmental receipt spreadsheets after receipting revenue.
- Generate accounts receivable invoices.
- Maintain credit card expense documentation and use reports for monthly statement
- Act as main Vendor processor for adding, updating and verifying Vendor information.
- Act as a backup for the Business Office Secretary and Curriculum and Instructional
- Assist in preparing and publishing bids.
- Willingness to adjust hours to be available for meetings, activities, absences and special
- Maintain regular, predictable in-person attendance.
- Follow work rules.
- Adhere to MCISD Board policies and guidelines.
- Carry out all other responsibilities as assigned.
Education:
- Minimum of an associate degree, required, emphasis in Accounting, Business
Testing:
- Prior to hire must successfully pass Microsoft Office Suite Normal User Test (Word,
Experience:
- Minimum of two (2) years’ secretarial experience in office setting and/or school
- Experience with Powerschool eFinancePLUS and related modules.
- Experience with Infinite Campus, I.C. POS, School Store and related modules.
The Monroe County Intermediate School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability, age, height, weight, marital status or familial status in its programs, activities or in employment. The following person has been designated to handle
inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Eric Feldman, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Legal Counsel, 1101 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe
Michigan 48161; Telephone: 734.322.2640.
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SKILLS/OTHER:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Demonstrated math and accounting proficiency (testing may be required).
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to a variety of tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, confidentiality, and customer service orientation.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule
- Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations;
and/or ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables where only
limited standardization exists.
- Ability to effectively use common computer software such as word processing, database,
- Ability to grasp position-specific software and hardware with minimal training.
- Note taking skills preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to make sound judgements regarding establishing and organizing
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work with a variety of people in a team
- Demonstrated ability to handle a wide variety of situations with public and staff with
- Desire and ability to engage in continuing education and skills upgrading.
Criminal History Check: Upon hire, employees of the Monroe County Intermediate School
District are fingerprinted for a Michigan and FBI criminal history
check. The processing fee of $42.00 is the responsibility of the
applicant.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by
an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with
hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and talk or
hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects,
tools or controls; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is
frequently required to bend at the neck more than the average person. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, and peripheral vision. The employee
needs to be able to tell where a sound is coming from and hear in a noisy environment.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
The Monroe County Intermediate School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability, age, height, weight, marital status or familial status in its programs, activities or in employment. The following person has been designated to handle
inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Eric Feldman, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Legal Counsel, 1101 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe
Michigan 48161; Telephone: 734.322.2640.
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employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities for perform the
essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is loud and is a standard acceptable level for this
environment. The employee must work with public and other staff, continuously meeting
multiple demands from several people.
Application Procedure: All interested applicants (internal and external) apply by
clicking on the following link:
Contact Information: Monroe County Intermediate School District
Human Resources and Legal Department
1101 South Raisinville Road
Monroe, Michigan 48161
(734) 322-2642 (Application Assistance)
(734) 322-2640 (Questions about Postings)
The Monroe County Intermediate School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability, age, height, weight, marital status or familial status in its programs, activities or in employment. The following person has been designated to handle
inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Eric Feldman, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Legal Counsel, 1101 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe
Michigan 48161; Telephone: 734.322.2640.
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