About this opportunity
Dedicated School Staffing lists this Substitute School Secretary, Lakewood City Schools opportunity in lakewood, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Substitute School Secretary
Location: Lakewood City Schools / Lakewood, OH
Employment Type: As Needed / Part-Time / On-Call
Pay Rate: $14.39/Hour $15.49/Hour for Lakewood retirees
About the Role
Dedicated School Staffing is seeking organized, friendly, and dependable Substitute School Secretaries to support school office operations when regular staff are absent. This role is essential in maintaining smooth daily operations, assisting students, families, and staff, and ensuring the front office remains a welcoming and efficient hub of the school.
Key Responsibilities
Greet and assist students, families, staff, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner
Answer phones, direct calls, and relay messages promptly
Assist with attendance reporting, student check-ins/outs, and daily office procedures
Perform general clerical duties such as filing, copying, data entry, and organizing documents
Support staff with scheduling, communication, and distribution of information
Maintain confidentiality of student and staff information
Follow district policies, safety procedures, and office protocols
Provide support during emergencies, drills, or unexpected situations
Collaborate with administrators and office staff to ensure smooth school operations
Required Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Clean criminal background checks
Obtain Ohio ID account & enroll in Ohio rapback program
Strong communication and customer service skills
Basic computer proficiency (email, word processing, office software)
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment
Professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Adherence to the Licensure Code of Professional Conduct for Ohio Educators
Preferred Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in office administration, customer service, or school settings
Familiarity with student information systems or office software
Ability to remain calm and flexible during fast-paced or unexpected situations
Worksite address
lakewood, OH, 44107, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.