Rosemary Johnson Jennings Junior High

Rosemary Johnson Jennings Junior High  

• Date Posted: 3/5/2026
• Location:
  
  Jennings Junior High
• Closing Date: 05/29/2026

Organize, coordinate, schedule and perform office functions at a school; serve as secretary to the Principal and coordinate communications between administrators, District and staff, parents, students and the general public.

School Secretary

Building Principal

• Performs a variety of clerical, secretarial and bookkeeping duties within the school.
• Serves as secretary and provides administrative assistance to the building administrators: schedules and arranges appointments, meetings and conferences.
• Assist administration in the preparation and maintenance of financial and narrative reports; researches, compiles and organizes information.
• Maintains daily teacher attendance log and records of substitute teachers.
• Answers phones and greets visitors, provides information to students, parents, faculty and staff.
• Types written correspondence, bulletins, memoranda, calendars, records, reports and evaluations for administrators upon request.
• Coordinates and assists with special events for the school (i.e. registration, parent/teacher conferences), assures adherence to legal requirements and Board policies.
• Responsible for monitoring daily student attendance.
• Works confidentially with discretion.
• Operates a variety of business and office machines, not limited to computer, copiers, and communications equipment.
• Processes incoming and outgoing office mail; sorts and arranges for delivery.
• Handles requests for general information, complaints and inquiries regarding district policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal, including presentations.
• Ability to use basic, job related equipment.
• Be self-motivated and able to work with limited direct supervision.
• Flexibility to work with others in a variety of circumstances and a diverse group of individuals.
• Knowledge of NCLB (No Child Left Behind), FERPA and other federal, state and local guidelines.
• Passionate about improving urban public education and devoted to making a difference.

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum of three years job related experience

• 11 Month Employee
• Eligible for personal time off days and benefits upon hire as set by JSD Board Policy

Non-Exempt

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