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Palmdale School District Hiring for Administrative Clerk II Job at Palmdale, CA Full Time
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DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Experience:
Training:
Work Environment
**THIS POSITION WILL BE POSTED FOR 15 BUSINESS DAYS. THE PORTAL WILL OPEN TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM APRIL 11, 2022 AT 4:00 P.M. TO APRIL 12, 2022 AT 4:00 P.M. ONLY. (24 HOURS)**
To perform a wide variety of general clerical duties and responsibilities in support of an assigned office or school site.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is the full journey level class within the Administrative Clerk series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Administrative Clerk I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level, or when filled from the outside require prior related work experience.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Received general supervision from higher level staff.
Example of Duties
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Type a wide variety of documents including letters, memoranda, reports, bulletins, handbooks, questionnaires, requisitions, contracts, and other materials from marginal notes, rough drafts, or verbal instruction.
- Serve as receptionist to students, teachers, District employees, and the general public; answer inquiries and furnish information requiring a knowledge of basic school standards, procedures, rules, regulations, programs, and policies.
- Apply District policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, and reports; provide information and forms to District employees, students, teachers and the general public; collect and process appropriate information.
- Perform a wide variety of general clerical work including the maintenance of accurate and detailed records, verifying accuracy of information, researching discrepancies and recording information, maintain and post data relating to attendance, cumulative students records and other specialized records.
- Register new students; obtain necessary documents and forms; input information into a computer; provide information to students and parents.
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming and outgoing correspondence.
- Issue absence and tardy slips; prepare and clear daily absence lists; verify excuses and authenticity of absences.
- Receive and reply to oral and written requests for information.
- Assist in other areas at times of reduced office staff or peak periods including in the areas of school clerical and health assistance.
- Operate standard office machines including typewriters, photocopiers, duplicating machines, telephones, postage machines, and calculators.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
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Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience:
Two years of general clerical experience, preferably in a school/District office setting.
Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
Typing Requirement
Typing Requirement
- 50 net words per minute
- Must attach a typing certificate or online typing test results showing a minimum of 50 net words per minute in order to be considered.
- Typing test will be administered to verify typing speed.
Other Information
Work Schedule:
This position typically works full-time, 8 hours/day, and observes a 12-month calendar.
This position typically works full-time, 8 hours/day, and observes a 12-month calendar.
Application Filing
Applications for this position will be accepted online only during the specified recruitment period. Applicants will receive notifications electronically by email only. An eligibility list will be established to fill future vacancies
Physical Demands
The usual and customary methods of performing the job’s functions require the following demands: sitting for extended periods; some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, squatting, reaching, and twisting at waist; sitting for extended periods; hand and finger dexterity for keyboarding/typing, use of computer mouse and touchpad, and writing instruments; vision and hearing in normal range with or without correction.
Work Environment
Indoor office setting. Some exposure to temperature changes in climate-controlled environments and inclement weather when visiting adjacent offices/buildings; exposure to fragrances, cleaning and sanitizing agents, office noise (i.e. telephones, standard office equipment, computers, office personnel).
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
In accordance with Federal civil rights law, civil rights regulations and policies, the Palmdale School District, its offices, and employees, are prohibited from discriminating based on age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, immigration status, marital status, nationality, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity.
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s non-discrimination, sexual harassment and Title IX policies and/or Coordinator contact information, please click the following link: https://www.palmdalesd.org/domain/2092
For further information regarding Palmdale School District’s Personnel Sexual Harassment Board Policy, BP 4119.11, please click the following link:
https://www.palmdalesd.org/cms/lib/CA02000054/Centricity/Domain/54/PSD%20Sexual%20Harrassment%2005242021.pdf (Download PDF reader)
