About this role
Attn Applicants: To apply for this position contact: To apply for this position, please send a letter of interest, current resume, and at least 2 references to: Mrs. Kirsten Wooer, Principal Fife Lake Elementary School 108 Pierce St. Fife Lake, MI 49633 [email protected] Title: Secretary 2026-2027 Location: Fife Lake Elementary School Reports to: Building Principal Date: Posted 08/10/2026; open until filled Description: Forest Area Community Schools is seeking a welcoming, organized, and reliable Elementary School Secretary for our Grades PK-3 building to serve a close-knit district of approximately 500 students. Key Responsibilities
• Front Office Operations: Serve as the primary point of contact for parents, visitors, students, and staff; manage main office phone calls and daily communications with positivity and tact.
• Attendance & Records: Track daily attendance, process student check-ins/check-outs, handle enrollment paperwork, and maintain accurate records in the student management database.
• Pupil Accounting Support: Work closely with the district pupil accountant to ensure accurate enrollment data, official student count day documentation, and state reporting compliance.
• Administrative Support: Assist the elementary principal with daily operations, scheduling, announcements, and parent communications.
• Student Care: Administer basic first aid for minor playground bumps/scrapes, maintain medication logs per policy, and notify parents when a child is unwell.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent, prior secretarial/administrative experience preferred).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office / Google Workspace and comfort learning school management software, PowerSchool knowledge helpful
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to work well with others
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to remain calm and helpful during busy office hours.
To apply for this position, please send a letter of interest, current resume, and at least 2 references to: Mrs. Kirsten Wooer, Principal Fife Lake Elementary School 108 Pierce St. Fife Lake, MI 49633 [email protected]