Front Desk Administrative Assistant

Roosevelt Island, NY

Posted: 05/29/2025 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Education Pay Rate: $50,000-$55,000 depending on experience

Job Description

School Front Desk Administrative Assistant

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry is representing a well-established, non-public K-12 special education school in their search for a Front Desk Administrative Assistant. This school is a full-year/12-month program (no summers off) and the position begins in September.

Salary: $50,000-$55,000 depending on experience

Schedule: M-F 7:50am-4pm

Location: Roosevelt Island (located between Queens and Manhattan, along the F-train line)

Responsibilities for the Front Desk Administrative Assistant:

  • Filing documents, reviewing files, maintaining organized records
  • Greeting and assisting visitors
  • Organizing student meal dissemination
  • Monitoring student attendance, staff arrival, dismissal times and absences
  • Serving as Transportation Coordinator by communicating with bus companies/parents, and ensuring safety
  • Compiling fire drill logs and participating in fire drills
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or higher
  • At least 2 years of experience working in an office setting in an administrative capacity
  • Experience in an academic setting is a plus, not a must
  • Stable job history, no job hoppers
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to provide 3 professional references if hired.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a change in your career and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs, their families, and their school support system. We are interviewing daily. Apply now for immediate consideration!

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