Administrative Assistant (47298)

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53221, Milwaukee, WI, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Kids + Family • Social Impact
The Role
Provides administrative support for a K-8 school office, including student information system data entry, attendance reconciliation, enrollment paperwork, family relations, visitor management, medical records, mail distribution, purchasing support, field trips, and general office operations. The role also supports recruitment events, school communications, meal service, and compliance-related procedures.
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Position Title: Administrative Assistant
Reports to: Dean of Operations
Employment Classification: 12 Month, Full-Time, Hourly

Join a Transformational Team

Seton Catholic Schools is a collaborative network of 15 Catholic K-8 schools in the Greater Milwaukee
area. We are coming together to strengthen academics, faith formation and life-long outcomes for all
students. In the next few years, Seton will continue to grow and add schools to serve nearly 7500 students
and be a national model for urban school renewal. By joining our team, you can become an important part
in this transformation.

Job Summary

The Administrative Assistant is responsible for ensuring the school office is effectively positioned to support
students, parents, teachers, and school leadership. This role will include family and student relations, data
entry and important day-to-day administrative functions that keep the school running smoothly.

The job will include, but is not limited to the following duties and responsibilities:
Student Information System Data Entry

  •  Collect student information from families and enter data into the student information system,
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  • Record and reconcile student attendance.
  •  Work with School Office Manager or Dean of Operations to support compliance, data
  • management, school setup, beginning of year, and end of year procedures.

Enrollment & Student Recruitment

  • Represent the school and Seton Catholic Schools with a positive, solutions-oriented, and welcoming demeanor.
  • Support student recruitment efforts including scheduling or providing school tours, participating in recruitment events, and supporting the planning and execution of enrollment activities and events.
  • Coordinate student enrollment paperwork and documentation in alignment with documentation requirements and student information system entry.
  • Coordinate school cumulative record management.
  • Prepare and file reports as needed.

Student & Family Relations

  • Answer phones and greet visitors in a polite and respectful manner. Maintain visitor log and ensure all guests adhere to visitor policy.
  • Attend to sick students, maintain necessary student medical records, and manage student medication.
  • Assist with special events, translations, and special projects as needed.

Additional Administrative Duties

  • Maintain a clean, warm, and welcoming front office environment.
  • Coordinate general school office operations.
  • Ensure all student/family forms are collected and organized.
  • Provide on-site support for purchasing, cash collection, and recordings.
  • Receive, organize, and distribute mail and network courier items.
  • Support coordination of field trips.
  • Acquire and provide documentation for substitute teachers as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager.
  • Assist on the meal service line during breakfast and/or lunch service as assigned.
  • Attend annual nutrition program training as assigned.
     
Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills

  • Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Office 365, and Google docs
  • Demonstrated interest in promoting academic excellence in an educational environment.
  • Demonstrated interest and ability to serve all of Seton Catholic School’s customers and constituencies.
  • Experience in school environment preferred
  • Bilingual preferred

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive pay.
  • Health, dental and vision coverage.
  • Archdiocese of Milwaukee pension program.
  • A collaborative, regional network aligned to vision, mission and educational outcomes.
  • A commitment to hiring a diverse team, reflective of our school communities.

Skills Required

  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Office 365, and Google Docs
  • Interest in promoting academic excellence in an educational environment
  • Ability to serve school customers and constituencies
  • Experience in a school environment
  • Bilingual ability
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The Company
350 Employees

What We Do

Seton Catholic Schools is a collaborative network of parish elementary schools in Greater Milwaukee. It serves 3,600 students across 15 schools, providing a faith-based education that emphasizes academic excellence. Their goal is to help students thrive spiritually, intellectually, and socially within a supportive community of faith and learning.

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