Distance Education Secretary/Accounts – C2021/243

District Overview

Driven by our desire to help students thrive in their academic and personal lives, the Saanich School District provides quality educational programs and a safe and nurturing learning environment for the over 7,000 culturally diverse students within its 18 schools. Serving the Saanich Peninsula located just north of Victoria, BC, the district has one of the highest graduation rates in the province and a student body that consistently scores well on annual assessment tests, thanks in large part to the dedication and efforts of our 900 teaching and support staff.

Job Posting: Posting Detail

Current Shift: 8:30am- 4:00pm Monday – Friday. Schedule may change and some evening work may be required (Tues/Thurs). Includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch.12 months per year

JOB DESCRIPTION

CLASSIFICATION POSITION

Clerical Distance Education Secretary/Accounts

SUMMARY

Under limited direction of the Distance Education Administrative Assistant, provides secretarial and accounting support.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintains school accounts (e.g. processes refunds, prepares and issues invoices, receives payment for invoices, reconciles accounts, etc.)

Liaises with Ministries, district offices and schools regarding payments, refunds and credits

Manages the petty cash fund

Processes debit and credit card transactions and reconciles the account daily

Types routine correspondence

Maintains student account and file information on the Student Information System

Reviews staff absence entries for accuracy and authorizes weekly for submission to the Payroll department; maintains staff holiday calendar

Provides clerical support for the South Island Partnership program such as processing post-secondary registrations, maintaining student files and managing office and district spreadsheets; may attend SIP and district meetings

Provides coverage for the Registration Secretary and Distance Education Administrative Assistant and other clerical staff during peak times

  • Performs other assigned duties that are within the area of knowledge and skills required by the job

description.

QUALIFICATIONS

Grade 12

Two years’ related experience

Certificate in Bookkeeping Fundamentals

Minimum word processing 50 w.p.m.

Working knowledge of accounting and general office procedures

Working knowledge of basic computer software, spreadsheets, etc.

  • Or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

DESIRABLE SKILLS

Knowledge of Distance Education procedures

To Apply

To apply please register with Make a Future or to send us your application via email, please visit www.sd63.bc.ca/careers for contact details. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Apply Now
To help us with our recruitment effort, please indicate your email/cover letter where (vacanciesincanada.ca) you saw this job posting.

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *