Minneapolis Public Schools · 4 days ago
Office Assistant- Bilingual Spanish (2025-2026) Marcy
Minneapolis Public Schools is seeking an Office Assistant- Bilingual Spanish to provide essential clerical and office support at Marcy Elementary. The role involves maintaining records, providing customer service, and performing various administrative tasks under general supervision.
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Responsibilities
Performs basic clerical and administrative support duties for assigned work group within scope of authority and training, and in compliance with MPS policies and quality standards; duties may vary according to job assignment
Updates and maintains a variety of electronic and paper files, records, reports and documents
Receives documents, technical records and applications; checks documents for validity and accuracy of information; files paperwork, and enters data into MPS computer systems; reports discrepancies to supervisor
Provides a variety of clerical and office assistance duties; makes and distributes copies; schedules meetings; processes mail, correspondence, invoices and other documents
Updates statistical information, reports and technical documents
Accesses MPS files, and locates information for clients, staff, local agencies and others as authorized
Prepares correspondence; compiles and distributes information packets and other communications
Provides customer service, information and assistance to visitors and others having business with MPS; responds to requests for information within the scope of authority
Performs basic bookkeeping functions; collects special fees and payments; maintains accounts for budget, payroll, timekeeping, purchasing, transportation, enrollment, attendance, registration, records requests, and special program functions
Answers incoming telephone calls and directs the caller to the correct person or work group, or takes and relays messages as appropriate
Orders, receives and distributes supplies and equipment
Cross-trains in a wide variety of clerical and office support duties
Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with students, clients, visitors, and MPS staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment
Enthusiastically promotes the Superintendent’s goals and priorities in compliance with all policies and procedures
Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, records and MPS information
Other duties or tasks may be assigned on an as-needed basis
At times may be required to work outside normal business hours and work extended hours to accomplish requirements of the position
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
One (1) year of clerical and computer experience
Basic office practices and procedures
Customer service principles, protocols and methods
Applicable policies, procedures and regulations covering specific areas of assignment
Basic principles of record keeping and records management
Business and personal computers, including spreadsheet, word processing, and database software applications
Operating standard office equipment, and business computers with standard software applications
Entering information into a computer system with speed and accuracy
Making mathematic calculations with speed and accuracy
Providing effective customer service, and dealing tactfully and courteously with the public
Following verbal and written instructions
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers
A valid Minnesota State Driver's License may be required
Preferred
Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
HSA & FSA
Retirement plan
Company
Minneapolis Public Schools
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