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Principal's Secretary

Oxford, PA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The Principal's Secretary will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school by ... regulations. - Assist in the coordination of school events, including meetings, workshops, and ...

Principal's Secretary

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full Principal's Secretary Grade: H-9 without administrative professional certification H-10 with ... To assist the principal in daily administrative work. Minimum Qualifications: Education: • High ...

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How much do assistant principal secretary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant principal secretary in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Principal Secretary vs School Secretary?

AspectAssistant Principal SecretarySchool Secretary
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer administrative or clerical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; administrative or clerical certifications are common
Work EnvironmentLocated in school administration offices, supporting assistant principals and principalsFront office or main administrative area, supporting school staff and visitors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in K-12 schools, supporting school leadership teamsUsed across various school levels, handling daily administrative tasks
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for administrative support roles in schoolsCommonly searched as a basic administrative support position

The Assistant Principal Secretary and School Secretary roles share similar educational requirements and work environments within schools. However, the Assistant Principal Secretary typically provides specialized administrative support to school leadership, while the School Secretary handles general front office duties. Both positions are essential for smooth school operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What is an assistant principal secretary?

An assistant principal secretary is an administrative professional who supports the principal and school staff by managing schedules, handling correspondence, maintaining records, and assisting with communication between staff, students, and parents. They often use office software and may need strong organizational and communication skills to perform their duties effectively.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Principal Secretary job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,063 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Secretary - Assistant Principals

New Milford Public Schools

New Milford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Secretarial/Clerical/Secretary - School Year
Date Posted:
7/27/2026
Location:
Northville Elementary School
Date Available:
August 2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
July 27, 2026
Secretary - Assistant Principal
Position Title: Secretary - Class IIA - School Year
Location (s): Northville Elementary School
Position Reports To: Building Administration
Job ID: #2435
Internal Close Date: August 3, 2026
Required Certification
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent

General Scope of Function
The Assistant Principal Secretary plays an integral role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of the school's administrative operations. This position provides essential support to the Assistant Principal's office while serving as a key liaison between administration, faculty, students, and families.
Preferred Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/ or abilities required:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Advanced secretarial skills including but not limited to experience with Microsoft Suite - MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Google email and / or financial software.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills with an ability to work with district staff, students and parents.
  • Possess good judgment in responding to parents, guardians and other members of the public.
  • High degree of organization.
  • Maintains a high level of confidentiality.
  • Previous Experience is a school system a plus
  • Knowledge of PowerSchool a plus
  • Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Perform secretarial duties to include but are not limited to manage & maintaining office documents, faxing, photocopying, all written and electronic correspondence, financial documents and records.
  • Answer and direct telephone inquiries.
  • Support district staff, parents and others with questions and concerns.
  • Schedule and maintain meetings, appointments, and electronic calendars.
  • Maintain schedules and calendars for state required reports and other time sensitive activities.
  • Provide logistical support for building and department activities.
  • Coordinates special education and 504 meetings, paperwork, etc.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Provide secretarial support to school administration.
  • Responsible for student records to include registration and withdrawal of all students, demographics, free/reduced lunch forms, bus passes, etc.
  • Responsible for monthly enrollment report.
  • Collects and maintains records on disciplinary measures; if applicable
  • Works with all forms and records involving staff absenteeism and substitute coverage.
  • Provides relief for and helps office receptionists with students, parents, visitors and staff members.
  • Maintains records on field trips, guest visitors, and dismissals; if applicable
  • Works with Assistant Principal on district-wide testing of students.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities
Physical Activity:
The position may require infrequent lifting, pulling or pushing during the normal performance of the tasks and responsibilities. Work may require frequent sitting, walking, and standing in an office environment. Physical condition commensurate with the demands of a Secretary, at a minimum, the essential functions of the position.
Work Environment: - Work is performed in the school office environment.
Terms of Employment
  • Full-time - School Year - 206 work year/ 8 hour work day (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
  • Salary & Benefits, as per Union Contract - https://www.newmilfordps.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Secretaries-CBA-2024-2027-FINAL.pdf

Application Procedure: - Apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/newmilfordps/onlineapp/default.aspx
All application materials must be submitted online, through Frontline. Should you have difficulty in submitting your online application, please contact Human Resources at 860-210-2200
Equal Opportunity Employer:
The New Milford Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The New Milford Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color national origin, religion, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender or disability.