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Posted: March 12, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Administrative Assistant (School for the Deaf), #60010628

State of South Carolina

School for the Deaf and the Blind

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29201

Salary

$37,200 - $59,500

per year

Closes

August 3, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This role supports daily operations at a school for deaf and blind students by managing data, assisting staff with scheduling and records, handling communications like calls and mail, and keeping supplies organized.

It's ideal for someone organized and detail-oriented who enjoys helping in an educational environment, especially if they have experience in office work within schools.

Good fits include those comfortable with basic tech tools and supporting special needs settings.

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum of two years experience in administrative support
  • Associate's Degree in Administrative Office Technology or similar field (or Bachelor's Degree to substitute for experience)
  • Preferred: Previous administrative support experience in a school setting
  • Proficiency in database management, including PowerSchool
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to handle data collection, reports, and staff support tasks

Full Job Description

1. Data Collection and Database Management: Assists with maintenance and monitoring of school data collection, including paperwork and files related to special education, student records, enrollment, report cards, budgets, personnel and student assessments. Updates requisite databases efficiently, including PowerSchool. Provides reports as requested based on data from various sources. Maintains organizational system for school forms, including paperwork related to permissions.
2. Staff Support Services: Monitors school employee timecards and monitors leave requests, arranging for staff coverage as appropriate. Field staff questions and directs staff to appropriate resources or personnel for additional clarification.
3. Communication: Collects mail, answers incoming calls to the school, and responds to written communication in a timely manner. Prepares agendas and sign-in sheets for meetings and types meeting minutes as required. Completes and posts the Daily Report. Updates school calendar. Monitors sign in/sign out sheet for school visitors. Alerts custodial and maintenance staff of issues when needed. Maintains and post transportation schedules.
4. School Operations: Maintains copiers/printers. Manages school supply storage and submits requisition orders for needed items upon approval.



Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent with a minimum of two years experience in administrative support or an Associate's Degree in Administrative Office Technology or similar field. Prefer previous administrative support work experience in a school setting. A Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for the related work experience. This position may require communication modalities dependent on employment placement.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 3/12/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/13/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5268915