At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage front office operations and support smooth campus functioning.
- Company: Calgary Classical, a vibrant educational institution.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and valuable experience.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth and skill development in a school setting.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: High school diploma; office administration experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 45246 - 45246 $ per year.
Position Summary
Calgary Classical is seeking a Temporary Campus Secretary for our Currie location, commencing in December 2026.
The exact start date will be determined in consultation with the hiring manager during the interview process.
Reporting to the Principal Educator, the campus Secretary performs duties to establish and support the smooth and efficient operation of the campus.
The School Secretary is responsible for the day-to-day management of the front reception area, office equipment, and ensuring effective communication between teachers, parents and students.
- Position Functions and Responsibilities
- School Office Operations
- Provides reception services on telephone and for the front office, includes greeting parents and students at front counter
- Enters data into the Student Information System that may include inputting of grades and marks, and producing reports
- Updates class lists
- Assists in booking field trips, school activities, student/parent/teacher interviews, and special events
- Records daily attendance, tracking lates, and extended absences
- Assists in coordinating transportation with bus monitors and communication with Transportation Coordinator
- Distributes internal and external mail/email
- Maintains office bulletin boards
- Office Maintenance
- Maintains the office equipment: photocopier, laminator, fax machine; ordering supplies, booking service calls
- Trains staff and volunteers in the operation of the equipment
- Orders and distributes office supplies
- Maintains supplies in First Aid kits, files injury reports, and maintains medical records
- General Support
- Provides support to all school staff
- Assists with school start-up and shut-down
- Schedules of new student assessments and assists in the registration of returning students
- Assembles and distributes report cards
- Provides minor first aid
- Orientates new teachers, guest teachers and volunteers on office procedures
- Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education
- High School diploma required
- Post-secondary diploma or certificate in office administration is preferred
- Desired Experience and/or Training
- Previous experience within a school office environment
- Familiarity with Student Information Systems
- Previous experience in bookkeeping
- Strong interpersonal skills working with students, parents and staff.
- Leadership skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Capable of taking initiative and working independently.
- Flexible.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
- Successful Criminal Reference Check, including vulnerable sectors (within 3 months of contract start date).
- Salary
This position receives compensation in accordance with Step 1 of the Secretary salary grid, currently valued at $45,246.02 per year (10 months).
Additional salary discussions may be held with the hiring manager.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Temporary Campus Secretary – Currie Campus in Calgary employer: Alberta Classical Academy
The Alberta Classical Academy is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and intellectually stimulating environment for educators. With a commitment to classical education and character development, teachers are empowered to inspire students while enjoying a supportive work culture that values professional growth and collaboration. Located in the heart of Calgary's Bridgeland community, employees benefit from a smartphone-free atmosphere and a rich curriculum that prioritizes the pursuit of truth, beauty, and wisdom, making it a truly rewarding place to teach and grow.
