School Secretary Jobs in Arizona

A School Secretary is an administrative professional who plays a pivotal role in the smooth operation of a school. They provide clerical and administrative support to the school's administration, teachers, students, and parents. Key tasks may include managing student records, scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, processing documents, and handling correspondence. They also ensure that school policies are adhered to and provide information to parents and other stakeholders about school operations and procedures. School Secretaries may also be tasked with monitoring the school's budget, purchasing supplies, and coordinating school events.

Important skills for a School Secretary include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, organizational skills, proficiency in office software, and an understanding of school systems and procedures. They should also have a strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information. In terms of qualifications, candidates typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent, although some positions may require further education or certification in administrative support or a related field. Prior to becoming a School Secretary, a person might have roles such as Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Office Clerk to gain necessary administrative experience.

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School Secretary

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 13 hours ago

Immunization Records (Hepatitis B and MMR) IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card School Secretary Purpose Statement The job of Secretary - School is done for the purpose/s of providing complex and confidential...

High School Registrar

  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Maricopa, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Section 504/ADA Coordinator Director of Exceptional Student Services Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138 Telephone Number: ......

2025-2026 SY Elementary School Secretary

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Support Staff/Secretary Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: Cheyenne Elementary - Peoria, AZ Date Available: 03/14/2025 Closing Date: 04/06/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Position Title: School...

High School Office Manager SY 25/26

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 7 days ago

CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 80 Classification: Office Title: Office Manager Calendar: Office Manager - Secondary Salary: Grade 116 Notification of Nondiscrimination Notificacion de Non...

High School Receptionist

  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Johns, AZ
  • 8 days ago

ST JOHNS SCHOOL DIST #1 High School Receptionist in Saint Johns , Arizona This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Experience as...

Junior High School Office Manager SY 25/26

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 9 days ago

CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 80 JOB DESCRIPTION CLASSIFICATION: OFFICE TITLE: Office Manager - (SCHOOL SITE) CALENDAR: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FULLTIME ELEMENTARY ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT...

Receptionist - High School - 12 Month Position

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 10 days ago

CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION CLASSIFICATION: GENERAL OFFICE TITLE: RECEPTIONIST - SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT CALENDAR: SCHOOL RECEPTIONIST SALARY: GRADE 109 Job Goal: Contribute to...

Administrative Secretary- School 10 Month

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Purpose Statement The job of Administrative Secretary - School is done for the purpose/s of providing a variety of administrative and secretarial support to the school site administrator;...

Elementary School Registrar

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Student information includes, but is not limited to: Contact Directory Demographic Alerts Internet usage Photo Variance Signature Programs Enters student discipline into the student information system...

School Administrative Specialist

  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holbrook, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Under general supervision, performs professional accounting and clerical support work of moderate difficulty in accounting operations; performs related work as assigned. This position requires...

Receptionist-High School

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: School Support Staff/Office Assistant Date Posted: 2/28/2025 Location: Raymond S Kellis High School - Glendale, AZ Date Available: July 2025 Closing Date: 03/21/2025...

Administrative Assistant - Elementary to the Principal

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Director of Student Services, 20217 E....

School Administrative Assistant - Anticipated

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Support Staff - School Based Date Posted: 10/24/2024 Location: V.H. Lassen Elementary Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED    TITLE: School Administrative Assistant CLASSIFICATION:...

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Salary for School Secretary Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for School Secretary positions.



Highest Education Level

School Secretarys in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.9%
Master's Degree
26.0%
High School or GED
15.5%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Secretarys in Arizona
1-2 years
44.2%
Less than 1 year
30.3%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
10.1%
4-6 years
1.9%



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