School Secretary Jobs in Concord, CA

A School Secretary is an administrative professional who plays a pivotal role in the smooth operation of a school. They provide clerical and administrative support to the school's administration, teachers, students, and parents. Key tasks may include managing student records, scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, processing documents, and handling correspondence. They also ensure that school policies are adhered to and provide information to parents and other stakeholders about school operations and procedures. School Secretaries may also be tasked with monitoring the school's budget, purchasing supplies, and coordinating school events.

Important skills for a School Secretary include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, organizational skills, proficiency in office software, and an understanding of school systems and procedures. They should also have a strong attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information. In terms of qualifications, candidates typically need to have a high school diploma or equivalent, although some positions may require further education or certification in administrative support or a related field. Prior to becoming a School Secretary, a person might have roles such as Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, or Office Clerk to gain necessary administrative experience.

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School Secretary - Elementary (39518), 20.0 hr/wk - (Hours - TBD) Sycamore Valley Elementary

  • San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

School Secretary - Elementary (39518), 20.0 hr/wk - (Hours - TBD) Sycamore Valley Elementary at San Ramon Valley Unified School District Application Deadline 6/9/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 6/2...

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School Office Manager @ Sunrise Center - #5187

  • EDJOIN
  • Concord, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 5 days ago

School Office Manager @ Sunrise Center - #5187 at Mt. Diablo Unified Print Application Deadline 6/11/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/28/2026 Contact Elgin White Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay...

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School Office Manager @ Sunrise Center - Job# 5187

  • Mt. Diablo Unified School District
  • Concord, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 6 days ago

FLSA: Non-Exempt MT DIABLO USD SCHOOL OFFICE MANAGER To qualify for this position, applicants must receive a passing score on our CST 477 online exam. If you have passed the assessment within the...

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School Secretary - Elementary (39526), 8.0 hr/wk - (Hours - TBD) Vista Grande Elementary

  • San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Danville, CA (11 miles from Concord, CA)
  • 7 days ago

School Secretary - Elementary (39526), 8.0 hr/wk - (Hours - TBD) Vista Grande Elementary at San Ramon Valley Unified School District Application Deadline 6/2/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/26/2026...

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School Office Manager, High School @ Mt. Diablo High School #5170

  • Mt Diablo High
  • Concord, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 14 days ago

School Office Manager, High School @ Mt. Diablo High School #5170 Mt. Diablo Unified School District Mt Diablo High - Concord, California This job is also posted in MDUSD School Spring Job Details...

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School Office Manager @ Pine Hollow Middle School - Job #4135

  • Pine Hollow Middle
  • Concord, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 26 days ago

School Office Manager @ Pine Hollow Middle School - Job #4135 Mt. Diablo Unified School District Pine Hollow Middle - Concord, California This job is also posted in MDUSD School Spring Job Details...

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School Secretary - Secondary (46833) - 2026-27 School Yr. 10.0 hr/wk - (Anticipated Work Hours - M & Th -11:00am - 3:00pm; F 11:30am - 1:30pm) Windemere Ranch Middle School at San Ramon Valley Unified...

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Demographic Data for Concord, CA

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Salary for School Secretary Jobs in Concord, CA

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Highest Education Level

School Secretarys in Concord, CA 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 Secretarys in Concord, CA
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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