Secretary - Associate Superintendent

  • Dr. David L Fields ASC
  • Danville, Illinois
  • Full Time
Secretary - Associate Superintendent

Danville School District 118

Dr. David L Fields ASC - Danville, Illinois

This job is also posted in Danville School District 118

Job Details

Job ID:5675314

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Apr 28, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:Immediately

Job Description

NOTICE OF VACANCY

April 28, 2026

Location

Dr. David L. Fields Administrative Service Center

Effective

June 30th, 2026

General Qualifications

High school diploma required; Associates' Degree and/or advanced training in secretarial office procedures preferred

Minimum of five years' successful experience in secretarial field

Demonstrated working knowledge of Skyward School Business Suite, preferred

Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite (Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc)

Demonstrated ability to appropriately interpret rules, regulations, and policies

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public

Demonstrated ability to use discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information

Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions and guide/lead others

Expert ability to prioritize, plan, schedule and organize multiple tasks simultaneously and when under pressure

Demonstrated eagerness to seek and utilize technology to increase efficiency, organization, accuracy, and compliance

Demonstrated willingness to quickly and thoroughly learn and successfully utilize systems and processes, i.e. data management systems

Demonstrated ability to enhance a culture where employees feel valued and appreciated

Appreciation for the resources of a culturally, academically, and ethnically diverse community

Demonstrated excellence in customer service skills - oral and written

Essential Job Responsibilities

Act as administrative assistant to the Associate Superintendent

Interpret administrative policies and decisions and act accordingly

Conduct research on educational topics and prepare synopsis of same

Coordinate and maintain calendar of meetings, appointments

Prepare materials for meetings and appointments

Independently draft correspondence

Utilize independent judgment in carrying out duties of the office

Schedule and arrange for conferences, appointments; prepare materials

Maintain the Associate Superintendent's calendar

Make travel arrangements, process paperwork, and submit documents to the Business Office

Meet a flexible work schedule as required/needed

Protect sensitive and confidential information

Effectively perform functions of the job under pressure

Take telephone calls and answer inquiries

Process emails and postal mail

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills

Require a minimum of supervision in recommend and implementing innovation and efficient means of accomplishing office tasks

Provide outstanding customer service

Assemble and summarize information

Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with Board of Education members, District 118 staff, and community members

Continue professional development through reading, attendance at conferences, academic studies, and participation in associations related to areas of responsibility

Maintain poise and emotional stability in the full range of professional responsibilities

Perform other duties as required

Maintain a list of specific tasks respective of the position

Maintain standards specified in Professional Performance Expectations for District 118 Employees

Reports to

Assoicate Superintendent

Terms of Employment

237 days position with salary and benefits to be determined by the Board of Education

To Apply

External Applicants: To be considered, applicants must complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume.

District No. 118 Employees: If you are qualified for this position, please complete an online application packet including a letter of specific interest and a resume. If this is a lateral position, please submit a completed Intra-District transfer form to Human Resources.

A minimum of three references must be included on the application - one character reference and two former supervisors or evaluators.

Professional dress is required.

Kimberly D. Pabst

Director of Human Resources

Danville Community Consolidated School District No. 118

110 East Williams Street, Danville, IL 61832

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An Equal Opportunity Employer

April 28, 2026

Position Type:Full-Time
Job ID: 519061194
Originally Posted on: 4/28/2026

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