Company Summary
Willamette Connections Academy is a tuition-free, K–12 online public school that students attend from home. Sponsored by Scio School District, Willamette Connections Academy is state certified and open to students throughout Oregon.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working from the office in Scio, Oregon and your home office within the state, the Administrative Assistant II is responsible for daily administrative tasks of the school such as answering phones and email, receiving visitors, assisting the principal and teachers with administrative tasks, filing, and other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Entering data into the online student information system
- Managing student files and records
- Generating reports
- Answering the phones
- Scheduling appointments;
- Speaking with Parents and Students regularly
- Copying, scanning and filing
- Ordering office supplies
- Interacting with vendors
- Assisting with various personnel duties
- Assisting with state testing and state reporting duties
- Responsible for requesting, filing, uploading and scanning of special population records with guidance and oversight from the Manager of Special Education;
- Assisting the Special Populations Department with a wide variety of daily responsibilities
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Required to work from the Scio, Oregon office
- Must be able to commute to the Scio, Oregon office weekly or as business needs require
- Minimum of 2-3 years prior Administrative Assistant experience strongly preferred
- Associate’s degree or higher preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Google Suite, and web-based applications is essential
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Customer focused approach
- High degree of flexibility
- Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced team environment
- Please note 2-step authentication is required to set-up to login to all systems if given a job offer
Note: The anticipated salary for Oregon-based individuals interested in this position starts at $17.00 per hour. Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits/.
Willamette Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Skills Required
- Work from the Scio, Oregon office and commute weekly or as business needs require
- Minimum of 2-3 years of prior Administrative Assistant experience
- Associate's degree or higher
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, Google Suite, and web-based applications
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and attention to detail
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Customer-focused approach
- High degree of flexibility
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
- Ability to complete two-step authentication setup for all systems
What We Do
Connections Academy is a tuition-free, fully accredited public education program for students in grades K–12. The company’s program provides a quality curriculum and exceptional state-certified teachers to families seeking a flexible but structured alternative to traditional education.
