REPORTS TO: High School Counselor
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The secretary is often the first contact the public has with the school. The secretary is expected to act in such a manner as to make the first impression a positive one. Communications, records and office management are expected to confirm the highest standards of professionalism
Be courteous in all dealings with parents, students and employees.
Provide correspondence, newsletters and announcements for the counselor
Assist the counselor with schedules and permanent records
Collect information on colleges for students
Monitor student’s completion of college applications and assist students in meeting application deadline, mailing process and follow-up results
Organize and Coordinate for college visits
Coordinate with outside organization/companies for the students who are interested to do internships
Be responsible for use of computerized college and financial aid information in addition to coordinating community volunteers assisting students with the same
Take minutes of the counselors meeting
Organize for counseling department events or activities
Problem Solving on any matter related to counseling
Update alumni database
Translation of documents/letters as requested by the director and principals
Performs other duties as assigned by High School Counselor