The Role
Provides administrative and clerical support for a community school program and its 21st Century grant. Responsibilities include managing applications, attendance and enrollment records, entering and verifying student data in EZReports, maintaining schedules and files, communicating with families and partners, supporting events, and maintaining confidentiality. The role also performs general office tasks such as filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Administrative Assistant will support the Community School Directors by managing all administrative aspects of the 21st Century grant and providing clerical support to program staff.
Reports to: Community School Directors
Locations: Buswich Leaders High School
797 Buswick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Hours: 35 hours/week (Non-Exempt)
Salary: $45,000 – $50,000
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary administrative contact for the 21st Century grant.
- Disseminate and collect program applications; follow up with teachers, students, and parents.
- Create and distribute attendance sheets to instructors and partners.
- Collaborate with coordinators and program partners to ensure timely collection of attendance data.
- File and maintain all attendance, enrollment, and application forms.
- Enter student data into EZReports; compile, sort, and verify information for accuracy.
- Input detailed programming schedules.
- Review and correct data entries; update and purge records as needed.
- Maintain the 21st Century program binder.
- Follow organizational policies and procedures; report any needed changes.
- Maintain confidentiality of student information.
- Attend mandatory 21st CCLC Net training sessions.
- Follow up with families of absent students via phone; maintain a call log.
- Perform general clerical tasks including filing, scanning, photocopying, and data entry.
- Assist with planning and execution of special program events.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma required; minimum one year of office experience.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Exchange).
- Ability to interact positively and professionally with staff and external partners.
- Commitment to a strength-based and/or youth development approach.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Skills Required
- High school diploma
- At least one year of office experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Exchange
- Ability to interact positively and professionally with staff and external partners
- Commitment to a strength-based and/or youth development approach
- Bilingual Spanish language skills
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The Company
What We Do
Good Shepherd Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping children, youth, and families in New York City overcome challenges and gain skills for success. Through over 100 high-quality programs, they provide effective services that deepen connections within families, schools, and neighborhoods, working closely with community leaders to advocate for their participants and create a better city for all.






