Job DetailsJob Location: Mayfield Junior School - Pasadena, CA 91101Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: EducationTEMPORARY POSITION - EXPECTED DURATION: August 2026 - February 2027
SUMMARY:
Responsible for performing administrative support and assistance duties for the Front Office including meeting and greeting guests, answering phones, directing traffic and assisting with campus access and security monitoring, ensuring accurate attendance for students. Additionally, the Administrative Assistant is responsible for supporting the work of the Academic Administration.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Answers and directs all incoming calls
Greet visitors and assist in keeping the campus secure by screening visitors to campus Help visitors to sign in to campus through SchoolPass and use of visitor logs and badges
Assist students with periodic needs, for example, if they are leaving early, contacting their parents. Follow all procedures to make sure parents sign their students out correctly through SchoolPass
Administrative tasks as assigned for the Middle School Director, Lower School Director, and the Whole Child Leadership Team (WCLT)
Stay up-to-date on-campus events and activities to better direct visitors and students
Compiles and maintains daily attendance records
Assist in transportation arrangements for field trips and overnight trips
Maintain Lounge supplies (order coffee, milk, etc.)
Maintain front office and mail room supplies and organization
All other duties as assigned
QualificationsSKILLS and COMPETENCIES
Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks in a calm, friendly, and organized manner. Ability to successfully complete duties in an environment with constant interruptions and distractions. Ability to operate a computer and enter data accurately. Candidate should have intermediate to advanced Excel and Word skills and be a quick learner, able to learn new software/computer programs quickly.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Associates degree in related field preferred
Administrative assistant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in an independent school and/or not-for-profit environment preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is