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Special Projects Coordinator

New Horizons Community Charter School
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026

JOB GOAL:

Perform difficult secretarial and clerical duties entailing a high degree of responsibility, discretion and confidentiality, using independent judgment, in addition to routine work necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the office.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receives and routes incoming calls and correspondence.
  • Screens calls and inquiries that involve sensitive topics.
  • Personally handles calls involving confidential or sensitive topics.
  • Accommodates the caller’s concerns without referring callers unnecessarily to the administrator.
  • Performs usual office routines, plus assembles confidential material according to instrctions, prepares summaries of confidential documents, and maintains confidential files.
  • Types correspondences, notices and reports, and verifies the accuracy of the work done. Maintains confidentiality of sensitive correspondence.
  • Maintains a well-organized up-to-date filing system.
  • Maintains confidentiality of records and information.
  • Operates all business machines necessary to complete reports and clerical work required in the operation of the office.
  • Arranges meetings, prepares agendas, takes clear notes and handles follow-up activities as necessary. Makes sure the administrator has any necessary back-up materials needed.
  • Prepares minutes when assigned.
  • Assists, logs in, and directs visitors to the schools. Schedules appointments including meetings and job interviews in a manner that protects confidentiality of visitors and applicants.
  • Maintains confidentiality as required and appropriate. Maintains highly confidential records and files, ensuring that the material is properly marked, secured and accessible for immediate use by administrators.
  • Coordinates travel arrangements as assigned.
  • Assists the Chief School Administrator in compiling data and preparing reports required by law, administrative code and board policy.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of source data and confidential records that are summarized and assembled into the final report.
  • Performs specialized and confidential assignments as required, including other tasks related to the efficient operation of the office as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $60,000

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