Administrative Assistant II (226 Days): 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas Independent School District · Dallas, TX · 3 mo ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain budget records for the department and oversee all budget transactions to ensure timely processing of expenditures.
- Organize and maintain routine office work, make arrangements for appointments, conferences, interviews, and travel.
- Perform administrative duties such as maintaining the department filing system, processing routine correspondence, placing and receiving telephone calls and recorded messages; typing documents, ordering and maintaining supplies, and handling Career and Technical Education expenditures.
- Process a variety of department-related documents and district forms in an accurate and timely manner.
- Acquire signatures from Legal, Purchasing, and upper management for all documents processed through the Teaching and Learning division.
- Ensure timely notification of department staff regarding issues relating to policies, procedures, and practices.
- Process routine correspondence, including documents for approval, department meeting agendas, and information packets.
- Provide general information to employees, parents, and the public.
- Provide regular feedback to leadership regarding the status of projects or issues.
- Prepare correspondence, forms, spreadsheet reports, etc., for the department head and other staff members using a personal computer and common office software.
- Maintain physical and computerized departmental files.
- Prepare and process purchase orders, payment authorizations, procurement and board documents, and Oracle requisitions.
- Answer incoming calls, take reliable messages, and route to appropriate staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent (USA equivalent)
- Two years of training equivalent to two years of technical education, and/or associate’s degree
- Five years of directly related experience
- Mastery of Oracle functions, such as payroll, budget, and requisitions
Qualifications
- Ability to function independently
- Ability to maintain a pleasant, non-threatening, and inviting office environment
- Demonstrated ability to diffuse problems and hostile attitudes
- Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form
- Knowledgeable in the use of office equipment
- Organizational, interpersonal, and customer service skills required to achieve the goals of the position
- Proficiency in keyboarding, word processing, spreadsheets, and file maintenance; advanced typing skills of 60 wpm
Skills
- Knowledge of district organization, operations, and administrative policies preferred
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred
Pay
Minimum Salary: $49,413.00
Median Salary: $63,343.00
Schedule
Full-time