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Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501

Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501 is hiring: Secretary II - Cent

Topeka Public Schools Unified School District 501, Topeka, KS, US, 66652

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Reports To: General Director of Central Services

Position Purpose: To assist the General Director and the Executive Secretary in the opeation of the Service Center front office.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Keyboard skills of 60+ wpm
  • Must have good spelling skills and competency in composing memos & reports
  • Must have basic bookkeeping and accounting skills
  • Ability to operate office machines, i.e. copy machines, calculator, fax machine
  • Preferable to have experience in using the USD 501 Tyler Enterprise program for payroll entry, and finance entries
  • Preferable to have experience in creating documents by using MS Word and in creating Excel spreadsheets.
  • Preferable to have experience in creating documents by using Google Docs and Sheets
Physical/Emotional Requirements: (The incumbent may be required to use the below requirements during any part of the working day.)

Speaking, hearing, visual, mobility, dexterity, consistency of temperament, multi-tasking, stamina for stressful situations. Fast-paced environment; some lifting; sitting/standing/walking at will. Sitting for long periods of time.

Performance Responsibilities:
  • Places & receives telephone calls, records messages and assists other secretaries
  • Types online requisitions and manages open purchase order invoices for payment through accounts payable
  • Coordinates the yearly distribution and recordkeeping of tornado/fire drill records for all school buildings
  • Enters hourly employees' payroll attendance online biweekly
  • Acts as the receptionist for the Service Center
  • Schedules training for and keeps records of the asbestos training of employees within the district
  • Maintains a regular filing system
  • Performs varied related office duties

Terms of Employment:

12 months; salary and work year to be determined by the Board of Education.

Evaluation:

Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the board policy on evaluation of Support Service Personnel

Significant associations:

The performance responsibilities are not limited to those outlined in this description and may include any other responsibilities as assigned by the administrator/supervisor