Secretary - Federal Programs

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Federal Programs TYPE: Classified STATUS: Non-Exempt SALARY LEVEL: $15.45 (Full health benefits package) WORK CALENDAR: 213 DAYS, 8 Hours Per Day START DATE: November 2026 REPORTS TO: Federal Programs Director Purpose Statement The job of Secretary - Federal Program is done for the purpose/s of providing comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Federal Programs department; monitoring grant budgets and financial records; supporting procurement processes; maintaining accurate documentation and records; coordinating meetings and district events; communicating with internal and external stakeholders; and supporting compliance with applicable policies, regulations, and reporting requirements to support effective program implementation. Essential Functions Contacts vendors to obtain quotes for the purpose of comparing costs, supporting purchasing decisions, ensuring cost-effective procurement, and complying with applicable policies and regulations. Distributes and maintains records of a variety of materials (e.g. office keys, equipment, mail, car keys, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accountability, security, and efficient operations. Maintains a variety of manual and electronic documents, files, and records (e.g. POs, PARs, travel expenses, absence reports, drill documentation, etc.) for the purpose of providing up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with established administrative guidelines and legal requirements. Monitors budgets for all federal and state grants (e.g. maintains ledgers, monitors expenditures, runs monthly reports, ensures compliance, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accurate financial tracking, regulatory compliance, and effective allocation of funds. Participates in a variety of meetings, workshops, and in-services for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions. Prepares a variety of documents and materials (e.g. time sheets, stipends, work orders, requisitions, travel arrangements, travel reimbursements, POs, etc.) for the purpose of disseminating information in compliance with established administrative guidelines. Prepares a variety of informational materials (e.g. flyers, directories, etc.) for the purpose of providing written reference and conveying information. Provides support to the director (e.g. manages calendar, schedules appointments, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring efficient daily operations. Receives and distributes supplies and materials for the purpose of ensuring timely delivery, accurate distribution, and efficient daily operations. Responds to inquiries from a variety of internal and external parties (e.g. district staff, other schools, government agencies, general public, students, etc.) for the purpose of providing information, facilitating communication among parties and/or providing direction. Reviews budgets and expenses for discrepancies (e.g. reviews financial records, checks transactions, verifies reports, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring accuracy, maintaining fiscal integrity, and identifying potential errors or irregularities. Supports the coordination of district events (e.g. schedules meetings, distributes materials, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring events are well-organized, information is effectively shared, and participants are prepared. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the department. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applicable district policies, regulations, and compliance standards; accountin…

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