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Academy District 20

Administrative Assistant

Academy District 20, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Location:

EAC (Education and Administration Center)

Recruiting Start Date:

12/18/2025

Estimated Start Date:

01/12/2026

Supports the department leader in day‑to‑day administrative functions of their department including but not limited to budget, committee support, planning, supervision and support of department, and other district leadership.

The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and other key duties that may be required. The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations. The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time.

Responsibilities

Reports consistently for work as scheduled

Performs other duties as assigned

Attains proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance Standards

Acts as a resource for inquiries from staff and community

Answers telephone and greets visitors, providing information and routing inquiries as appropriate

Arranges, schedules, prepares agendas, produces and disseminates minutes for stakeholder meetings and orientations

Assists and manages calendar for the department leader and conference rooms

Assists in the preparation and production of items related to grants and reports for the Colorado Department of Education, district administration, and the Board of Education

Assists, schedules, and confirms appointments and meetings

Attends professional meetings, seminars, and workshops

Creates, updates, prepares, collates, analyzes, and processes reports related to job‑specific responsibilities

Ensures ongoing compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, and personnel administrative policies, procedures, and appendices

Files and sorts a variety of documents including sensitive and confidential information

Interprets, explains, and executes district rules, regulations, policies, and procedures to staff and the public

Maintains and prepares budget records and summaries

Maintains department‑related information related to position‑specific responsibilities

Maintains various databases, reports, and office filing systems including records retention

Manages and updates department intranet page

Manages budgeted funds

Opens, sorts, and distributes incoming mail, and prepares outgoing mail as requested

Orders supplies for department

Organizes and assists with department-sponsored events

Organizes department‑facilitated interview processes

Performs a variety of bookkeeping procedures within the department and reconciles/tracks various accounts

Performs a variety of duties using various types of office equipment.

Performs a variety of typical functions of the office: typing, filling, answering the phone, travel planning, e‑mail, drafting memos, etc.

Performs routine activities related to departmental functions and job‑specific responsibilities

Prepares and coordinates travel documentation and arrangements

Prepares and processes data and reports related to job‑specific responsibilities

Prepares Board of Education items including agendas, memos, and resolutions

Prepares correspondence, reports, and updates lists related to job‑specific responsibilities

Processes information, paperwork, and files

Processes purchase orders

Provides assistance to district staff consistent with job‑specific responsibilities

Provides assistance to other department office staff

Provides online research as requested

Provides support for other department secretaries and Education and Administration Center administrative assistants as needed

Supports school and department administration inquiries

Transcribes proceedings of meetings and committees as requested

Updates required state and federal compliance documents and notification processes

Works with the department leader to provide the Superintendent, Cabinet, and Board of Education with timely information concerning appropriate committees and department information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to create, access, input, retrieve, and manipulate information in various software systems

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, administrators, departments, other agencies, and the general public

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Ability to greet and interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear priorities

Ability to operate standard office equipment, performing a wide range of tasks

Ability to prepare correspondence on routine matters

Ability to work flexible and extended hours

Advanced knowledge of technology and related software utilized within department

Demonstrates discernment, excellence, honesty, integrity, patience, perseverance, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness

Detail‑oriented

Energetic, creative, innovative, flexible

Excellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem‑solving skills

Experience with policies and procedures

Knowledge of and demonstrated successful experience in human relations and communications

Knowledge of office methods and procedures, to include appropriate telephone etiquette

Knowledge of record keeping and filing techniques

Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, listening, and verbal communication skills

Strong spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a staff member typically encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. They are included for informational purposes and are not all‑inclusive.

The noise level in the work environment may alternate among quiet, moderate, and loud.

The incumbent is frequently required to interact in person and through communication methods with the students, public, and/or other staff.

The incumbent is required to work scheduled school/work hours and/or days.

The incumbent may be required to work extended school/work hours and/or days as directed.

Work is generally performed within a standard office environment.

Physical Demands

Sits, stands, walks, stoops, kneels, and crouches/squats while performing duties

Has oral and auditory capacity enabling interaction interpersonally and/or through communication devices

Uses eyes, hands, and finger coordination enabling the use of equipment and writing utensils

Cognitive Functions The following are some of the cognitive functions commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all‑inclusive. The staff member may be required to analyze, communicate, compare, compile, compute, coordinate, copy, evaluate, instruct, negotiate, synthesize, reason, and use interpersonal skills.

Required Qualifications General Office Experience in an Educational Setting, High school graduate – high school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications —

Compensation Range $27.20-28.56

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Hours per Day 8.0 hour(s) per day

Number of Days per Year 260 Days M-F

Benefits Eligibility Full‑time – Regular

For more information on our benefits, please visit Employee Benefits | Academy District 20 (asd20.org).

FLSA Status United States of America (Non‑Exempt)

How to Apply New applicants (including current district staff members) must use the Workday application portal. Documents emailed directly to a supervisor will not be considered for application purposes and will not receive a response. A completed online application also includes the following uploaded documents in PDF format:

A current resume

Please do not call to request site visits or interviews at the school/location. Please direct all inquiries via the email address indicated on the posting.

Hiring Manager Email brittny.hatfield@asd20.org

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