Receptionist Job at Liberty Classical Schools in Canton

Overview

Cherokee Classical Academy seeks a full-time Receptionist. This role is the “Face of Cherokee Classical Academy” who greets faculty, students, parents and guests and acts as the gatekeeper and a critical member of the campus security team. The Receptionist reports to the Director of Operations on CCA’s Canton campus.

Responsibilities

• Greets all incoming students, families, and guests respectfully and professionally, determines their needs, checks scheduled appointments, and directs them to the proper person
• Tracks visitors and students checking in and out to ensure accountability for safety evacuations
• Processes attendance notifications, excuses, and reports
• Acts as the conduit for routine and emergency front office communications with students and parents
• Is knowledgeable and current on school activities, programs, and events related to the school calendar
• Answers the door with remote access and/or in person, admits visitors, requires all visitors to identify themselves and sign in; provides appropriate visitor passes and badges following school protocol
• Assists with carpool, summer office coverage, and other shared school-wide duties

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Three or more years of experience in an administrative capacity
• Experience in education or a charter school system is strongly preferred but not required

About Cherokee Classical Academy

Cherokee Classical Academy (CCA) is a tuition-free public charter school set to launch in Cherokee County, GA. It will open for grades K-6 in the 2025-2026 school year and will continue to add a grade each year until reaching a full K-12 configuration. Families in Cherokee, Cobb, Bartow, Fulton, Pickens, Paulding counties and the cities of Marietta, Cartersville, and Atlanta are eligible to apply. No entrance testing is required. CCA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. CCA is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates should apply via the school’s career site. Candidates must attach a letter of introduction, a CV or resume, and three character references to their application. For faculty positions, please attach a 300-500 word “statement of educational philosophy.” CCA is modeled after Liberty Classical Schools’ flagship, Atlanta Classical Academy.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Participation in the Teachers Retirement System of GA for eligible positions
• Professional development opportunities
• Priority enrollment for children in the school