Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to the Lower School and Lower School Head to begin in August. The schedule is Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30AM to 4:30PM. This position is a job-share and will collaborate with our current administrative assistant to share responsibilities and hours.
In addition to providing administrative support and calendar management to the Lower School Head, the Administrative Assistant will interface with teachers, the Assistant Lower School Head, Lower School School Psychologist, Student Support Coordinator and all departments of the school including Judaic Studies, Admissions, the Business Office, Human Resources, The Maintenance Department, Technology and the Main Office.
The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree, excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, technological acumen, ability to multitask, proven success handling a busy office, and comfort interacting with children. Because this is a job share, excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent Jewish school, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school’s approach to education is governed by profound respect for children. It nurtures their curiosity, cultivates their imagination, encourages creative expression, values their initiative and engenders critical thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities.
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and resume. To apply, follow this link:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=5db03d9d-83a7-470f-a3eb-1942264884b7&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=514986&source=CC2&lang=en_US
The full-time equivalent salary range is $55,000 – 60,000, depending on experience.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.