Administrative Assistant

Atlanta, GA
Full Time
Entry Level

Administrative Assistant

Georgia Fugees Academy Charter School (GFACS)

Full-time, 12-Month Non-Exempt Position

Reports to: School Principal

JOB DUTIES:

Reception

  • Serve as a central information point for staff, students and public by manning the main office/reception desk.
  • Answer incoming calls, provide information, direct calls where necessary and take messages
  • Greet visitors, handle inquiries and direct visitors to the appropriate destination
  • Receipt and distribution of mail and packages

Student Information Management

  • Assist with the maintenance of filing systems for students information, both paper and electronic
  • Keep accurate student attendance records through the school’s student information system (SIS)
  • Work with administration and teachers to facilitate the student attendance entry process.
  • Manage daily parent notifications of student absences
  • Properly record tardy arrivals and early dismissals in the school’s SIS
  • Verify absence notes and investigate any discrepancies in attendance information

Inventory

  • Receive and process shipped orders; check and properly file packing slips.
  • Maintain inventory of technology, furniture, curriculum and supplies
  • Create and apply asset labels to relevant inventory and coordinate inventory additions/deletions with the Operations Manager and Accounting Manager

Other Duties as Assigned

  • Operate and troubleshoot schoolwide office equipment e.g. copiers, scanners, and printers
  • Provide assistance to the Operations Manager in the implementation of breakfast/lunch, transportation, student arrival and dismissal, and other ancillary school services. 
  • Work with the leadership team to plan and coordinate school events
  • Other clerical and support duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in the United States required
  • A strong sense of personal accountability for student achievement
  • Demonstrated ability to self-start, work independently and meet multiple deadlines
  • Proven ability to provide the highest level of customer service and response
  • High degree of professionalism, confidentiality, business judgment, and cultural competence
  • Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in one or more additional language(s) spoken by our families is a plus.
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