Rochester City School District - Rochester, NY

posted 3 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Rochester, NY
10,001+ employees
Educational Services

About the position

The Office Clerk II position at Padilla High School involves a range of complex clerical tasks that require a high degree of independent judgment and decision-making. The role is essential in supporting the administrative functions of the school, ensuring that all clerical duties are performed efficiently and accurately. The Office Clerk II will be responsible for preparing, formatting, and maintaining various materials, including correspondence and reports, which may originate from handwritten notes or dictation. This position requires the ability to manage and organize files, both manually and electronically, and to perform complex searches for information across various documents and records. In addition to clerical tasks, the Office Clerk II will compile and input data, analyze financial and statistical records, and maintain accurate records of transactions. The role also includes purchasing office supplies and monitoring expenditures, which necessitates a good understanding of budgetary practices. The Office Clerk II will operate standard office equipment, such as computers, copiers, and fax machines, and will be expected to supervise or guide subordinate staff in their duties, providing training as necessary. The work environment is dynamic, requiring the Office Clerk II to interact with the public and other staff members regularly. The position is integral to the smooth operation of the school, and the successful candidate will need to demonstrate good judgment and problem-solving skills in a variety of clerical situations. Overall, the Office Clerk II plays a vital role in supporting the educational mission of the Rochester City School District by ensuring that administrative tasks are completed with accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares, formats, and maintains correspondence and reports from handwritten or dictated materials.
  • Maintains alphabetical, numerical, or personal files.
  • Sorts, distributes, and files materials in a filing system.
  • Obtains and provides information via telephone, correspondence, or in person.
  • Performs complex electronic searches for information in documents and records.
  • Compiles, prepares, and inputs a variety of data.
  • Analyzes and checks for completeness and accuracy of financial and statistical records.
  • Enters and extracts data from a database.
  • Enters information onto standard forms such as payroll or production records.
  • Purchases office supplies and monitors expenditures.
  • Operates standard office machines such as computers, copiers, and fax machines.
  • Maintains records of monetary and budgetary transactions.
  • Makes computations related to taxes, budgets, and salaries.
  • Supervises or guides subordinates in their duties.
  • Trains subordinates in procedures and functions.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
  • Three years of paid full-time or part-time office clerical or secretarial experience, or equivalent volunteer experience.
  • An Associate's degree in Secretarial Science, Office Technology, or a closely related field plus one year of office clerical or secretarial experience, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Successful completion of one year of college coursework may substitute for up to one year of required experience.
  • Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with word processing and database entry software.
  • Knowledge of business arithmetic and English language.
  • Ability to conduct searches for information from various sources.
  • Experience in maintaining filing systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $19.30 - $21.09/hr.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment focused on student success.
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