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School Administrative Assistant III

@ School District #61 (Greater Victoria)

Victoria, British Columbia

$34.43/hr2+ years experience
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Overview

Greater Victoria School District #61 is hiring On-Call School Administrative Assistant IIIs for temporary school assignments lasting from a few days to a few months, with possible permanent openings later. The role oversees a school's administrative services, including office procedures, records management and supervising office staff, in a high-volume setting. The posting states pay of $34.43 per hour plus 13% in lieu of benefits under the CUPE Collective Agreement.

Pay:

$34.43 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the school's administrative services
  • Coordinate office procedures and records management
  • Supervise office staff
  • Manage a high volume of work with constant interruptions

Requirements summary:

  • At least two years of advanced administrative experience
  • One-year post-secondary Office Administration Certificate
  • Courses in accounting, supervision, records management and computer skills
  • Pass a clerical test and a bookkeeping test
  • Quickly learn new applications

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience2+ years
Manages peopleYes
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool, Office
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyOffice Administration, Accounting, Supervision, Records Management

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School District #61 (Greater Victoria)

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Job description

The Greater Victoria School District provides public educational services to over 20,000 students in the Greater Victoria Area, encompassing six municipalities. To provide this service, the District has a current operating budget of $260 million and employs approximately 3,500 staff; which includes, teachers, administrators, support staff, psychologists, speech and language pathologists and exempt managerial staff.

The Greater Victoria School District is looking to hire On-Call School Administrative Assistant IIIs to fill temporary assignments that may last from a few days to a few months. The temporary assignments and other vacancies within the School District could ultimately lead to a permanent position.

Reporting to the Principal, this position oversees the administrative services of the school, including coordinating office procedures, records management and supervising office staff. This position works in an environment of a high volume of work with constant interruptions and changing priorities.

Candidates should have at least two years’ advanced administrative experience and a one year post-secondary Office Administration Certificate, including courses in accounting, supervision, records management and computer skills. Applicants must also have the ability to quickly learn new applications as required and possess a demonstrated level of competence and commitment. Being hired to the spareboard makes you eligible to apply on internal job postings. A clerical test and a bookkeeping test will be conducted as part of the selection process. The position falls under the CUPE Collective Agreement at a pay rate of $34.43 per hour plus 13% in lieu of benefits.

For a detailed job description

Please submit your resume, proof of qualifications and references to:

Human Resource Services, Greater Victoria School District #61

By Email:

The District thanks all applicants but only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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