School Clerk
Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES
School Clerk
Primary Hall Preparatory Charter School
2408 Main Street
Buffalo , NY 14214
Classified - Position - School Secretary - competitive
Job Number 3300052202
Start Date
Open Date 06/10/2025
Closing Date 06/27/2025
Job Description
Primary Hall is seeking strong candidates to fulfill support roles that will help to ensure our
students' academic and personal success. Working collaboratively with School Leadership, the
School Clerk will perform varied clerical tasks, maintain and manage the front office on a daily
basis, will be responsible for communicating with families, manage school-wide
communications, helping to maintain operational functions, purchasing, and school attendance
and the Student Information System (eSchool) to ensure teachers and students have what they
need to reach our goal of student achievement.
Key Responsibilities:
● Interfaces with families during recruitment/school hosted events
● May be required to open the school doors for callers to enter the building
● Maintaining an organized, highly detailed account of all invoices, receipts, and transactions
● Completing registration documentation for enrolling families
● Creating and Responding to Records Requests for incoming and transitioning students
● Receives, counts, and may deposit all monies that pass through the office
● Receives invoices, and codes for billing functions
● Monitor petty cash receipts and documentation
● Maintain and inventory supplies
● Composes and types original written communications
● Create a welcoming front office environment for students and families
● Manage paperwork and tracking of all absences, tardies, and early dismissals
● Monitor the front desk and main school phone line
● Manage the student file system
● Support in maintaining the school's student information system (eSchool)
● Print weekly communication to families and distribute to classroom teachers
● Maintain the Executive Director's calendar
● May be required to take charge of the administrative office when school is not in session
● Assists with schoolwide transitions and routines (arrival, dismissal, community meetings,
school-wide transitions, emergency evacuations, etc.)
● Support with Special Events (field trips, report card nights, fundraising
events, performances, staff events, graduations, etc.)
● Performs related duties as assigned
Key Competencies & Qualifications
● Supports with upholding the standard of excellence in operational
functions and staff and student culture
● Commitment to, belief in, and alignment with the mission of the school, its goals, its
educational philosophy, and commitment to our students, staff, and families
● Proven ability to multitask effectively and prioritize strategically
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to carry out oral and
written directions
● Strong attention to detail
● Strong organizational skills
● Communicates well with others and demonstrates strong interpersonal skills with
students, parents, colleagues and community members
● Strong growth mindset, with a willingness to take personal responsibility, able to
internalize and apply feedback with immediacy, dedication to effectiveness and
excellence
● Remains calm under pressure
● School-based experience highly preferred
● Proficiency in a second language preferred but not required (Spanish, Arabic, Somali,
Karen, Burmese)
● Minimum requirement of a high school diploma or equivalent
● Knowledge of and experience in word processing and machines typically found in an
office (Fax, Copier, Postage, etc.)
● NYS Notary preferred, but not required
● Ability to lift 25 pounds
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Itinerant Location 2408 Main St. Buffalo NY 14214
Appointment Status Annual Contract
Position Status Full time
Start Date 07/01/2025
Contact Person's Name Brianna Ware
Contact Person's Title Vice Principal
Contact Person's Phone 7165974373
Contact Person's Email careers@primaryhall.org
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