Kensington Woods Schools is searching for a full time Administrative Assistant to work in the front office.
The Administrative Assistant at Kensington Woods is a pivotal role, serving often as the first contact many families and students have when they arrive at the building. The Administrative Assistant at Kensington Woods oversees not only the front office, but record keeping and more.
Main responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant include:
- Front office duties like answering the phone, attendance keeping, handling questions, distribution of medications, coordination of mailings, etc.
- Student record keeping
- Health Department reporting
- Creating and sending school communications
- Additional responsibilities as needed and assigned
Training will be provided.
Applicants for this position should care about students and have a passion for helping them grow. Ideal applicants will have had experience in an office setting, ideally with experience in a school office. A successful applicant will also be detail-oriented, able to adhere to deadlines, flexible, friendly, patient and a quick learner.
Kensington Woods is a small, personal, college-prep school for grades 6-12 in Livingston County, MI. Kensington Woods’ approach is student centered where students are expected and encouraged to excel. The school integrates the curriculum wherever possible and is developing new STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) programs. The schedule supports project-based learning, co-teaching, subject-area integration and staff professional development and collaborative planning. The small size of the school results in an environment that is caring and open where students of all ages are comfortable and students and staff develop strong relationships.
Find out more about Kensington Woods at our website, www.kwoods.org.
Interested applicants should send resumes and cover letters attention to Principal Jessie Pratt.
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
