Overview
Executive Secretary, School Counseling Jobs in Skokie, USA at Niles Township High School District 219
Secretarial/Clerical/Executive Secretary
4/3/2026
WEST ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL STUDENT SERVICES
26-27 School Year
04/17/2026
REPORTS TO:
Department Administrator
POSITION OBJECTIVE: The job of Executive Secretary
-205 is done for the purpose/s of performing diversified clerical duties in support of the administrator; conveying information regarding department functions and procedures; coordinating assigned projects and site activities; and ensuring the efficient operation of support functions.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Performs multiple tasks using standard office equipment and software applications.
- Upgrades skills as needed to meet changing job conditions.
- Performs basic bookkeeping and record keeping.
- Performs algebra and geometry calculations.
- Reads technical information and composes various documents.
- Facilitates group discussions and analyzes situations to define issues.
- Applies concepts of grammar, punctuation, and business telephone etiquette.
- Understands basic bookkeeping principles and operates common office machines.
- Maintains knowledge of board policy and district, state, and federal regulations/laws.
- Schedules activities, meetings, and events while gathering and collating data.
- Works flexibly with others in diverse circumstances using standardized methods.
- Works effectively with a variety of individuals and groups.
- Analyzes issues and creates action plans to solve problems.
- Interprets guidelines independently to solve data-related issues.
- Communicates with diverse groups while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Meets deadlines and schedules while working under constant interruptions.
- Sets priorities and works effectively as part of a team.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administrative & Operational Support
- Assists in all aspects of course assessments for the purpose of providing the necessary support to the department.
- Assists substitutes in department for the purpose of ensuring that programs continue in the absence of the teacher.
- Supports assigned administrative personnel for the purpose of providing assistance with their functions and responsibilities.
- Represents assigned Administrator in their absence for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required for their functions.
- Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit pertaining to District 219
Coordination, Scheduling & Program Management
- Coordinates a wide variety of projects, functions and/or program components for the purpose of completing activities and/or delivering services in a timely fashion.
- Monitors a wide variety of activities on behalf of the assigned Administrator for the purpose of achieving goals and meeting target dates in compliance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Schedules a wide variety of activities for the purpose of making necessary arrangements for the assigned administrator.
- Attends department and/or in-service meetings for the purpose of recording minutes, coordinating materials distribution, supporting the needs of attendees, conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
Data Management, Reporting & Research
- Compiles data from a variety of sources for the purpose of preparing reports, making recommendations; and/or preparing information for assigned administrator.
- Maintains a wide variety of manual and electronic documents, files and records for the purpose of providing up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
- Prepares a wide variety of reports, documents and correspondence of a confidential and non-confidential nature for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
- Researches a variety of topics for the purpose of providing information and/or recommendations and/or…
Title: Executive Secretary, School Counseling
Company: Niles Township High School District 219
Location: Skokie, USA
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