Receptionist

Company: Athenian School
Location: Danville
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJOB TITLE: Receptionist – Part TimeREPORTS TO: Assistant to the Head of School JOB STATUS: FLSA Status: Non exempt StaffABOUT ATHENIANThe Athenian School is an independent college preparatory boarding and day school that serves students in grades 6 - 12, from throughout the East Bay, California, the US and the world. Since our founding, we have been dedicated to educating students through experiential, collaborative and interdisciplinary learning. We foster critical thinking and value reasoned discourse, mutual respect, and social justice. Please read through our site to learn more about our community. We look forward to meeting you as you consider Athenian!PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESThe Athenian School seeks a dedicated part time receptionist to represent the school when welcoming and interacting with visitors and guests, students, families, residents, colleagues, and others both in-person and via phone/email. This person assists the general Athenian community, visitors and affiliates of Athenian in myriad ways – everything from greeting people, submitting attendance reports, managing the delivery of packages, to notifying administrators of urgent situations. CORE QUALIFICATIONSSuccessful candidates will demonstrate a clear commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion to support a community that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences. The ideal candidate for this role is a person who has an outgoing and friendly presence and professional demeanor, someone who is flexible and unflappable, has a great attitude, is eager and able to learn new tasks, and possesses an excellent work ethic. We also seek candidates with a high school degree or higher with strong experience with Google Workplace. Experience working in a school environment is a plus. BENEFITS, COMPENSATION, PROFESSIONAL GROWTH & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTAthenian provides excellent benefits and salaries are competitive and commensurate with work experience and education. Community members enjoy meals on campus and use of athletics facilities, including a pool, gym and fitness center. All employees participate in school wide professional development, and have the opportunity to pursue a range of additional professional growth opportunities. These include, but are not limited to, funded participation in professional conferences and continuing education opportunities. Athenian provides needed training for CPR/AED certification.All employees are expected to attend all-school functions relevant to their role and to participate in supporting the student experience with other school duties as requested by their direct supervisor.NON DISCRIMINATION COMMITMENTThe Athenian School is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to basing judgments concerning the employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities. The School is firmly committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and applicants in all areas of employment. The School does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic characteristic or genetic information, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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