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Administrative Assistant III (Readvertisement)

Fairfax County Public Schools

Falls Church, Virginiafull-time60k–104kPosted 8/19/2026

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Summary Serves as administrative assistant to a secondary, high, or alternative high school principal or a central office director or executive director; relieves supervisor of routine administrative tasks and ensures smooth and efficient operation of the assigned office. Qualifications Required • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate. • Three (3) years of experience in general office administration or office support. • Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience. • Knowledge of procedures, practices, and operations of an office or administrative setting. • Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. • Proficiency in the use of technology and ability to learn associated software applications. • Skill in business English, grammar, spelling, and punctuation. • Organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask. • Ability to maintain confidentiality. • Ability to provide positive customer service and to develop and maintain effective working relationships with culturally diverse students, families, school staff, and community members. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Preferred • Finance or accounting course work. • Finance related work experience. Major Duties/Essential Functions • Plans, initiates, and manages administrative office activities. • Serves as administrative assistant and office manager for the school's or central office's activities. • Performs complex and responsible duties for supervisor. • Appropriately handles supervisor's telephone calls and mail, personally responding to those that can be handled at the administrative assistant level, and forwarding the remaining calls or mail to supervisor with pertinent background material. • When requested to do so, may sign supervisor's name to corres

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