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New Horizons Regional Education Center

Program Support Specialist (1830117)

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TitleProgram Support Specialist
Posting ID1830117
Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES

Provides administrative and program support to the GSST Director and the Governor’s School for Science and Technology. This is an 11-month position.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE CLASS

  • Point of contact for GSST
  • Provide clerical support for the Director, Instructors and Pre-Admission program.
  • Camp Coordinator for GSST Summer Camp
  • Serve as the contact for GSST website and social media accounts.
  • Provide clerical support for divisional recruitment presentations (GSST Parent Informational Sessions).
  • Provide clerical support with Power School Pre-Admission and GSST online application system
  • Assist with the creation of departmental specific publications.
  • Provide clerical support for major events i.e. New Student Orientation/Open House, Jr Parent Mentorship Night, Senior Research Symposium, GSSST Junior Science & Engineering Fair, Mentorship Appreciation & Academic Awards Ceremony, School Counselor Breakfast, College Planning Parent Seminars.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, with an ability to become familiar with organization-specific programs and software. Proficiency in Google Suite applications is a must.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
  • Strong time management and planning skills
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Ability to network and interact with community and business leaders
  • Ability to multi-task with several assignments
  • Must have good organizational, human relations, and communication skills.

 

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma (Associate degree in business management or a related discipline is desirable) and considerable progressively responsible experience as a school and administrative assistant or office manager; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the above-noted knowledge, skill, and ability.

 

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

Valid Virginia Driver’s License

Shift TypeFull-Time
Salary RangeBased on Education and Experience
LocationGovernor's School

Applications Accepted

Start Date07/30/2020
End Date09/14/2020