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2026-2027 SY Classified: Office Manager for IT

Agua Fria Union High School District, Avondale, AZ, United States


JOB DESCRIPTION: Office Manager
Phone: 623.932.7000

TITLE:

Office Manager of Chief Innovation Officer and IT Department

FTE:

1.0

FLSA STATUS:

Exempt

WORK CALENDAR:

260-262 days

COMPENSATION:

Classified Exempt Compensation Guide (Starting Salary: $57,264)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages the Chief Innovation Officer's calendar; schedules appointments, conferences and meetings

Provides support and training to Office Managers and site Administrative Assistants

Handles travel requirements; coordinates registrations, transportation and lodging arrangements for Deputy Superintendent/Chief and other administrators and staff in the department

Attends meetings, as requested by the Deputy Superintendent/Chief; records and transcribes minutes of meetings as required; distributes copies as appropriate

Assists with public records requests

Maintains budgets, office supplies and processes all requisitions for department

Responds to parent and/or community concerns; works with the schools and departments to solve concerns of parents and community that have been directed to the Deputy Superintendent

Assists with board agenda items including field trip requests

Assists with organization, set‑up, scheduling and communication of classified/certified staff trainings

Acts as a backup for Executive Assistant to Superintendent and Governing Board, as requested

Performs a variety of clerical duties to provide support and assistance to the Deputy Superintendent/Chief and department, including entering EPARS and collecting timesheets

Represents consistently the District in a positive and professional manner

Maintains confidentiality of information regarding students, staff, parents and school issues

Provides a welcoming atmosphere in all areas of responsibility

Performs responsibilities in an ethical and professional manner

Maintains punctual and regular attendance

Performs other job‑related duties as assigned, including special project support

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATE

Must possess a high school diploma; a college degree is preferable

Must have and maintain a valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum four years of progressive secretarial experience

Superior time‑management and organizational skills

Ability to work well with others and with minimal supervision

Must be 21 years of age or older upon hire

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Strong writing, literacy and communication skills; uses effective communication strategies to interact with a variety of audiences

Must possess ability to work cooperatively with parents, students, administrators, faculty, staff and general public

Bilingual communication is beneficial

COMPUTER / TECHNOLOGY SKILLS

Knowledge of Google Suite

Must possess basic computing and clerical skills

Must possess Microsoft Office experience

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift and carry materials and packages weighing up to 15 pounds

Must be able to push, pull or otherwise move boxes and materials

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be able to tolerate a semi‑private working environment

Must be able to multitask

Must be able to obtain District certificate for driving a District vehicle

Must be able to be flexible with work hours

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
The District provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the District complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. The District expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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