School Administrative Assistant 2
About the role
The Frederick County Public School (FCPS) District seeks to inspire, innovate, and motivate students and staff through its commitment to providing exceptional education and equity for all. This position is part of the [Department/Division] team, working a flexible schedule of 244 days per year with 7-hour workdays, starting pay at $24.32 per hour, and eligibility for overtime under the FLSA.
Responsibilities
- Support the educational goals of the school district
- Engage in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective lesson plans
- Assist in maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other communication efforts
- Adapt to new technologies and instructional methods to improve student outcomes
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
- Valid Maryland teaching certificate
- Experience in a K-12 educational setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Excellent classroom management skills
- Knowledge of state and federal education standards
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Passion for continuous improvement in teaching practices
Skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Technology proficiency, including familiarity with educational software and tools
- Problem-solving abilities to address student needs
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Benefits
FCPS offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, leave benefits, and wellness programs. For more details, please visit our Benefits page.
Pay
Starting pay is $24.32 per hour, with actual salary placement following the salary procedures of the Frederick County Public School System. Salary scales can be found on our Salary Scales page.
Schedule
The position is available on a flexible schedule of 244 days per year with 7-hour workdays, with the exact schedule to be determined. Overtime is eligible under the FLSA.