Accounting and Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Job Description Overview

We are seeking a qualified individual for a position requiring a blend of accounting, bookkeeping, clerical, and secretarial skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing general work tasks and must meet specific experience, education, and certification requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience: One (1) year of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, clerical, or secretarial roles performing general work tasks.
• Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (GED) Certificate or California High School Proficiency Examination (CHSPE) Certificate.
• Typing/Assessment Certificate: A Typing Certificate evidencing an ability to keyboard at a net rate of 50 words per minute, OR a clerical assessment certificate.

Important Application Information

• Mandatory Certification Attachment: An MCS Clerical Assessment Certificate or a Typing Certificate evidencing an ability to keyboard at a net rate of 50 words per minute must be attached to your application in order to be considered for this position.
• Meeting Requirements: All applicants must meet the minimum requirements (i.e., education, experience, etc.) as listed in this job description to be considered for an interview.
• Application Method: All applicants must apply online through Edjoin.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Modesto City Schools shall not unlawfully discriminate against or tolerate the harassment of employees or job applicants on the basis of their sex, race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, Vietnam era veteran status, or actual or perceived sexual orientation.

Questions regarding the District’s non-discrimination policy can be directed to Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, 426 Locust Street, Modesto, CA 95351 or by phone at (209) 574-1606.