Administrative Assistant – 12 month

Position Type:
Secretarial/Clerical/Administrative Assistant - 12-Months

Date Posted:
4/24/2026

Location:
Windermere School

Date Available:
07/01/2026

Closing Date:
Until Filled
Description: Ellington Public Schools is seeking applications for a full-time 12-month Administrative Assistant at Windermere School for the start of the 2026-27 school year.

Job Summary: Applicant chosen will be one of two full-time and two part-time administrative assistants in the main office of a 650+ student elementary school.

Qualifications: Applicants must have good interpersonal/communication skills, contribute to a positive work environment, and be able to effectively communicate with parents, staff, and the general public. Applicants should have excellent office and computer skills, be able to create publications, have bookkeeping experience, and be proficient in Google Suite. Applicants will also be expected to develop proficiency using our Infinite Campus PSIS web platform. Must have good organizational skills, share workload as needed, be able to multitask, and meet deadlines. Confidentiality is critical. Previous work in a school atmosphere is a plus.

Successful candidates will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check, as well as DCF review as is required by Connecticut state statute.

Working Conditions: This is a full-time, 12-month position. The position is 40 hours/week. Starting salary is consistent with the EESS contract. This is a contracted position and includes benefits.

Application Procedure: Please apply online. A complete packet should include an application, an updated resume listing three current references, and a letter of interest addressed to Ms. Jennifer Hill, Principal of Windermere School, 2 Abbott Road, Ellington, CT 06029.

Selection Procedure: Applicants chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.