The State College Area School District is searching for a Secretary for the State High 9th Grade Counseling Office.  The 9th Grade Counseling Secretary works with students, parents, and visitors.  Responsibilities include the management of the counselor's calendar and meeting schedule; coordination of building communications; and, management of difficult situations with skill, patience, and diplomacy.

The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations; demonstrate a commitment to diversity; demonstrate strong written and verbal communication, customer service, administrative, and organizational skills; and have the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities. The successful candidate will have the ability to work independently on projects and must be able to work under pressure at times to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion. Must be able to work independently as well as within a team

Experience in a secretarial, or administrative assistant position is required. Experience in public education and/or completion of an accredited secretarial training program is preferred.

SCASD strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Grade B; 7.5 Hours/day; 200 Days/year