School Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

A School Administrative Assistant serves as a vital component in the smooth functioning of a school's administrative procedures. They are responsible for a variety of tasks, including managing student records, scheduling appointments, preparing reports and correspondence, and handling inquiries from parents, students, and staff. They are often the first point of contact within the school and play a pivotal role in creating a welcoming and organized environment. Tasks may also include maintaining and ordering office supplies, managing budgets, and assisting with event planning and execution.

Important skills for a School Administrative Assistant include excellent organizational abilities, strong communication skills, proficiency with office software such as Microsoft Office, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Some positions may require certification in office administration or a related field. Prior to becoming a School Administrative Assistant, one might hold positions such as a Receptionist, Office Assistant, or Administrative Clerk. Experience in a school setting, such as a Teacher's Aide or Paraprofessional, can also provide valuable experience.

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School Office Manager

  • Boulder Valley Public Schools
  • Boulder, CO
  • 18 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 18 hours ago

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School Administrative Specialist I (Middle School) - Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

Position Profile Position: School Administrative Specialist I Department/School: Holmes Middle School Reports To: Principal FTE: 1.0 Days/Year: 192 Salary Grade: A12 Salary Schedule: This position...

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School Administrative Assistant - Overland High School

  • Cherry Creek School District
  • CO
  • 4 days ago
  • CO
  • 4 days ago

School Administrative Assistant FLSA Exemption Status : Non-Exempt Classification Group : Educational Office Professionals Supervising Position : School Assistant Principal Pay Plan : Educational Support...

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School Administrative Specialist I - (Rudy ES) - Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Profile Position: School Administrative Specialist I Department/School: Rudy Elementary School Reports To: Principal FTE: 1.0 Days/Year: 200 Salary Grade: A07 Salary Schedule: This...

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School Administrative Specialist I (High School) - Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Profile Position: School Administrative Specialist I Department/School: Coronado High School Reports To: Principal FTE: 1.0 Days/Year: 202 Salary Grade: A07 Salary Schedule: This position...

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School Office Assistant - Laredo Middle

  • Cherry Creek School District
  • CO
  • 5 days ago
  • CO
  • 5 days ago

School Office Assistant FLSA Exemption Status : Non-Exempt Classification Group : Educational Office Professionals Supervising Position : School Principal or designee Pay Plan : Educational...

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School Administrative Specialist I (Palmer HS)

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 6 days ago

Position Profile Position: Educational Support Professional : School Administrative Specialist I Department/School: Palmer High School Reports To: Principal FTE: 1.0 Days/Year: 200 Salary Grade:...

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School Administrative Specialist I - (Elementary) - Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

School Administrative Specialist I - (Elementary) - Colorado Springs School District 11 Colorado Springs School District 11(co) - 3.4 Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Full-time $16.33 - $19.51 an...

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Temporary School Receptionist

  • The Academy
  • Westminster, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Westminster, CO
  • 11 days ago

The Academy is seeking a friendly, organized, and professional School Receptionist to join our team on a temporary basis from August through October, with the possibility of extending the...

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Secretary, High School - Grand Mesa Youth Services Center (GMYSC)

  • Mesa County Valley School District #51
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: School Support Staff/Secretary Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Division of Youth Services Date Available: 2026-27 Closing Date: 05/25/2026 Job Title: Secretary, High School Grand...

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School Secretary, Greeley West High School (2026-2027 School Year)

  • Greeley-Evans Weld County School District 6
  • Greeley, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary - Schools Date Posted: 5/20/2026 Location: Greeley West High School Closing Date: Until Filled School Secretary, Greeley West High School (2026-2027...

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(26-27 SY) School Administrative Assistant (Elementary) - Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 12 days ago

Position Profile Position: Educational Support Professional : School Administrative Assistant Department/School: Keller Elementary School Reports To: Principal FTE: 1.0 Days/Year: 200 Salary Grade:...

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School Registrar

  • Falcon School District 49
  • Peyton, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 13 days ago

School Registrar JobID: 20070 Position Type: Secretarial/Clerical Date Posted: 5/19/2026 Location: Sand Creek High School Date Available: When Hired Closing Date: When Filled   Additional...

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Aspen Community School Administrative Coordinator

  • Aspen School District
  • Aspen, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 14 days ago

Administrative Assistant Job Requirements At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Casey White, Principal Aspen...

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School Administrative Specialist II (Rudy ES) Colorado Springs School District 11

  • Colorado Springs School District 11(co)
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary Performs advanced administrative, records management, and financial support functions to ensure effective school operations....

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Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for School Administrative Assistant Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

School Administrative Assistants in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
32.4%
Master's Degree
26.2%
High School or GED
14.9%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.3%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by School Administrative Assistants in Colorado
1-2 years
44.2%
Less than 1 year
30.3%
None
13.6%
2-4 years
10.1%
4-6 years
1.9%



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