School Administrative Assistant
About This Role
This School Administrative Assistant position at LADACIN Network in Ocean, NJ offers $18.50 – $20/Hr. The ideal candidate brings no formal credential — just relevant experience and a commitment to supporting ECE program operations.
Administrative Assistant – Schroth School
Full-Time, 35-Hour/Week Position
About LADACIN Network
LADACIN Network (Lifetime Assistance for Developmental and Challenging Individual Needs) is a nonprofit agency that has been serving individuals with developmental and physical disabilities for more than 75 years. Our mission is to provide a continuum of care including educational, therapeutic, social, residential, and support services to infants, children, and adults with complex disabilities or delays.
At LADACIN, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve and their families through compassionate care and professional excellence.
Answering Needs. Advancing Potential.
What You'll Do
Position Summary
LADACIN Network is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of the Schroth School in Ocean Township, NJ.
The Administrative Assistant plays an important role in supporting school operations through administrative, clerical, and organizational support. This position assists with correspondence, reports, attendance tracking, staff timekeeping, purchasing, record maintenance, and general office operations while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, coordinate, and maintain correspondence, reports, records, and other school documentation.
- Maintain student, staff, and program files in accordance with agency procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Track attendance, staff time records, and other required program data.
- Prepare reports, requisitions, and supporting documentation as directed.
- Assist with maintaining databases and electronic record systems.
- Order and maintain office supplies and coordinate equipment repairs as needed.
- Record and relay telephone messages in a timely and professional manner.
- Maintain a professional and welcoming office environment for staff, families, students, and visitors.
- Provide administrative support to school leadership and program staff.
- Assist with special projects and additional duties as assigned.
- Attend meetings and trainings as required.
- Maintain confidentiality of student and employee information.
- Comply with all agency policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous administrative, clerical, or office support experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs and general computer applications.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Professional demeanor and strong customer service skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or college coursework preferred.
- Experience working in an educational, healthcare, nonprofit, or human services setting preferred.
- Familiarity with student records, attendance tracking, or educational office procedures preferred.
Nice to Have
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Low-cost health benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Meaningful mission-driven work
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discount programs
Location
Schroth School – Ocean Township, NJ
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This School Administrative Assistant role pays $18.50 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Full Time.
Where is LADACIN Network located?
LADACIN Network is located at 1703 Kneeley Boulevard, Ocean, NJ