Permanent full-time (7.5 hrs per day) Administrative Assistant
- White City, SK, Canada
Hourly rate range: $24.31- $28.43. · Full-time
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- Hourly rate range: $24.31- $28.43.
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
We believe all employees have an important role in ensuring students have the best possible opportunities to achieve success in learning and life. If you are looking for a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can have a positive impact on student success and our school communities, we invite you to apply for the Administrative Assistant position at Ecole White City School in the community of White City. Ecole White City School offers grade K - 8 programming to an enrolment of approximately 510 students. White City is located 27 km east of Regina. This is a permanent full-time position that will commence on November 16, 2026.
Role Overview
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for providing general administrative assistance and support to the Principal and Vice-Principal and organizing and maintaining an efficient school office that contributes to the smooth operation of the school for the benefit of administrators, staff, students and parents, while projecting a professional image as a first point of contact for the school.
What You Will Do
- The Administrative Assistant provides support in communication by:
- Supporting the Principal in the development and distribution of school newsletters, website updates, digital signage, student handbooks and other means of communication, consistent with Division standards, both internally and with parents/guardians and the broader community.
- Maintaining internal communication systems to ensure all staff assigned to and associated with the school are aware of needed information via electronic, printed and other means.
- Assisting students and parents/guardians by explaining school and school division operating procedures, policies and events.
- Greeting and directing visitors, itinerant staff and contractors and responding to telephone, e-mail and in-person inquiries and requests, or directing them to appropriate staff members or students, in a timely, accurate and professional manner.
- Maintaining an accurate and up to date school events calendar.
- The Administrative Assistant provides support in records management by:
- Establishing, maintaining and monitoring accurate, organized and efficient electronic and manual filing systems, ensuring that final documents are filed in accordance with Division procedures, finding/retrieving printed and electronic documents efficiently, and performing an annual print and electronic records cull consistent with the Records Retention Guide and relevant Administrative Procedures.
- Gathering, entering, collating and formatting data and information in an accurate and timely manner.
- Registering new students, securing appropriate student records, maintaining confidential student records, and transferring records for students moving to other schools.
- The Administrative Assistant provides support in financial management by:
- Preparing and coding invoices and purchasing card transactions and performing other financial/accounting functions for school-based budget allocations and school generated funds in an accurate and timely manner, consistent with Division standards.
- Assisting the Principal in preparing and monitoring the school-based budget and school generated funds.
- Preparing requisitions/purchase orders for supplies and maintaining an inventory of office and school supplies.
- The Administrative Assistant provides support in human resource management by:
- Assisting the Principal in the orientation of new staff and substitutes to location-specific procedures and expectations, provides technology and keys, etc.
- Performs other duties as may be required or assigned by the School Administrator.
- Responsibilities may vary depending on FTE Allocation for each school.
- A minimum of one (1) year post-secondary education in a field such as business administration or office administration.
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience working in an office setting in a large and diverse organization.
- High degree of proficiency in database software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Demonstrated knowledge of basic accounting.
- Ability to operate office equipment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to display professionalism in all relationships and interactions.
- Knowledge of MSS, Teacher Logic, Navision, Absence Management, SDS, SGF, Conference Manager, Permission Click, and/or SWIS would be an asset.
- Ability to manage confidential material and maintain staff and student privacy.
- Hourly rate range: $24.31- $28.43.
- 100% employer paid health benefits plan.
- Employer matched pension plan.
- Hours of work are 7.5 hours per day; exact scheduling to be determined. Administrative Assistants are not scheduled to work during school vacation periods including the summer break.
- Additional working conditions, leave provisions and other benefits are described in the non-unionized Conditions of Employment agreement.
- For further details of the position, contact Melissa Wasilow, Principal of Ecole White City School by email melissa.wasilow@pvsd.ca or calling the school at 306-781-2115.
- Interested applicants will apply online at www.pvsd.ca/careers by midnight on Monday, November 9, 2026.
We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted by email. Prairie Valley School Division supports the principles of a representative workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the Principal and Vice-Principal, maintain an efficient school office, and serve as a professional first point of contact for students, families, staff, and visitors. Manage school communications, records and student registration, financial transactions and supplies, and assist with onboarding new staff and substitutes.
Requirements
Requires at least one year of post-secondary education in a field such as business or office administration and at least one year of office experience in a large, diverse organization. Candidates need proficiency with databases and Microsoft Office, basic accounting knowledge, strong interpersonal and professional skills, and the ability to protect confidential information.
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Office Administration
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Database Software
- Basic Accounting
- Records Management
- Data Entry
- Financial Management
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Confidentiality
- Office Equipment Operation
- Inventory Management
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Health Benefits
- Employer-Matched Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Melissa Wasilow
Hiring contact email
melissa.wasilow@pvsd.ca
Categories
- Administrative
- Education
- Finance & Accounting
- Customer Service & Support
- Human Resources
Keywords
- Administrative Assistant
- School Administration
- Education
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Database Software
- Basic Accounting
- Records Retention
- Student Records
- Student Registration
- Confidential Records
- Financial Management
- Invoices
- Purchasing Cards
- Purchase Orders
- School-Based Budgets
- School-Generated Funds
- Inventory Management
- School Communications
- Newsletters
- Digital Signage
- Staff Orientation
- MSS
- Teacher Logic
- Navision
- Absence Management
- SDS
- Conference Manager