Connections Academy
Ohio Connections Academy - Administrative Assistant, School Year
Connections Academy, Worthington, Ohio, United States,
School Summary
Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) is a tuition-free, public online eSchool serving students in grades K-12 throughout Ohio. OCA is authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools and governed by an independent Board of Directors. The school is operated by Ohio Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with Connections Academy of Ohio, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. OCA is accredited by the North Central Association on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of AdvancED.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working from our office in Worthington, Ohio, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for daily administrative tasks of the school such as answering phones and email, maintaining student records, correspondence with families and other school districts, receiving visitors, assisting administrators and teachers, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Use the Connexus learning management system to file and maintain student records;Send outgoing requests for records to other schools for newly enrolled students, and respond to incoming requests for records from schools for withdrawing students;Use the Connexus learning management system to respond to various inquiries from parents, students and other school districts;Direct phone calls from parents and students to appropriate school personnel;Respond to other school districts questions ranging from transcript requests, to issues concerning enrollment and withdrawal verification;Answer phones and receive guests;Schedule meetings and appointments;Host administrative meetings;Assist Administration with a wide variety of daily responsibilities and special projects; andPerform additional duties as assigned.Requirements
Please note 2-step authentication is required to set-up to login to all systems if given a job offer.Must have high school diploma1-2 years of similar administrative experience preferredProficiency with Microsoft Office tools and web-based applicationsProficiency with Google Applications (Mail, Calendar, Drive, Hangouts, Documents, etc.)Basic accounting knowledge preferredIntermediate skill level in MS ExcelAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentGood interpersonal skills and attention to detailExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenAbility to maintain privacy and confidentiality (FERPA)Customer focused approachHigh degree of flexibilityDemonstrated ability to work well in fast paced team environmentMust pass FBI and BCI background checks per Ohio LawMust be proficient in Microsoft Office
Application Contingency: ANY PERSON WHO KNOWLINGLY MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF A FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION 2921.13 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE.
Ohio Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) is a tuition-free, public online eSchool serving students in grades K-12 throughout Ohio. OCA is authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools and governed by an independent Board of Directors. The school is operated by Ohio Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with Connections Academy of Ohio, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. OCA is accredited by the North Central Association on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of AdvancED.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working from our office in Worthington, Ohio, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for daily administrative tasks of the school such as answering phones and email, maintaining student records, correspondence with families and other school districts, receiving visitors, assisting administrators and teachers, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Use the Connexus learning management system to file and maintain student records;Send outgoing requests for records to other schools for newly enrolled students, and respond to incoming requests for records from schools for withdrawing students;Use the Connexus learning management system to respond to various inquiries from parents, students and other school districts;Direct phone calls from parents and students to appropriate school personnel;Respond to other school districts questions ranging from transcript requests, to issues concerning enrollment and withdrawal verification;Answer phones and receive guests;Schedule meetings and appointments;Host administrative meetings;Assist Administration with a wide variety of daily responsibilities and special projects; andPerform additional duties as assigned.Requirements
Please note 2-step authentication is required to set-up to login to all systems if given a job offer.Must have high school diploma1-2 years of similar administrative experience preferredProficiency with Microsoft Office tools and web-based applicationsProficiency with Google Applications (Mail, Calendar, Drive, Hangouts, Documents, etc.)Basic accounting knowledge preferredIntermediate skill level in MS ExcelAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentGood interpersonal skills and attention to detailExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenAbility to maintain privacy and confidentiality (FERPA)Customer focused approachHigh degree of flexibilityDemonstrated ability to work well in fast paced team environmentMust pass FBI and BCI background checks per Ohio LawMust be proficient in Microsoft Office
Application Contingency: ANY PERSON WHO KNOWLINGLY MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF A FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION 2921.13 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE.
Ohio Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.