Front Office Assistant

Background of the Organization

Ambition Preparatory Charter School is deeply committed to ensuring that every student in grades K-8 receives the high-quality education they deserve. Our mission is to provide students with the academic skills and self-discipline needed for college and life success through high-quality instruction, intensive academic supports, and hard work. We are a new college preparatory elementary and middle school serving the students of Jackson, MS.

Front Office Assistant

Hours : Full-Time / Hourly

Certification : No

Please visit our website, www.ambitionprep.org / careers, for additional information.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serves as student administration management (SAM) system administrator and primary contact; assists with SAM training; ensures timelines are met; inputs and maintains required data on student administration management system; runs site specific queries / reports.
• Serves as secretary / receptionist for building principal; organizes, manages, and supervises office operations and personnel; performs a variety of administrative support functions regarding school personnel
• Administers medication to students with parent authorization; monitors students on medication; provides minor first aid and notifies parents in case of emergency.
• Opens, sorts, and routes mail, packages and special deliveries to appropriate individuals and departments.
• Assists with handling attendance, tardiness, and dismissals of students; schedules students and changes student schedules as directed.
• Maintains list of students who receive assistance from the Department of Human Services.
• Request, send, and maintain student records and other documents.
• Collects and receipts all money, maintains proper bookkeeping, and prepares funds for deposit.
• Answer, screen, and forward telephone calls.
• Schedule and confirm appointments, meetings, and events.
• Welcome and assist families and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Copy, scan, and file documents.
• Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

Desired and Required Experience

Desired Characteristics

Compensation

Ambition Preparatory Charter School offers competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Ambition  Preparatory Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,  religion, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, pregnancy or veteran status.

Disclaimer : This job description describes the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals hired  into this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Ambition Prep  reserves the right to change any or all content of this job description based on business needs.

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