Garden Grove Unified School District
Clerical Specialist I
  
WE ARE ONLY ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS FOR THIS RECRUITMENT DURING THE FILING PERIOD OF: OCTOBER 6, 2025 FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 11:59 P.M.
TENTATIVE MULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAM DATE: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
TENTATIVE PERFORMANCE EXAM DATE: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025
TENTATIVE ORAL RATING EXAM DATE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2025

SALARY

All new hires will be placed at the starting salary step of this classification ($4,861). Employees are eligible for a step increase on their anniversary date each year, up to the maximum step 5 of this salary range ($5,922). 

ABOUT THE JOB: Individuals in these positions work 11 or 12 months per year at the district office or designated district site. Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of complex and technical clerical work requiring specialized knowledge, and involving frequent and responsible public contacts; and performs related work as required.

JOB DUTIES: Plans, schedules, and performs a wide variety of complex clerical and keyboarding work related to the specialized function to which assigned; interacts with school personnel or the public in matters requiring a detailed knowledge of rules, procedures, and policies; performs tasks requiring the exercise of independent judgment within established district policy and guidelines; prepares documents based on data obtained from records and other sources and processes them in accordance with prescribed procedures; responds to telephone and in-person inquiries, explaining facts or interpretations of district policies and procedures to employees and the public; inputs information into various database programs; develops and maintains a system of files and records; and operates office equipment including computers.

  • Complete Job Description available at www.ggusd.us under Employment/Classified Job Opportunities/Job Descriptions

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS

Education and Experience:  Graduation from high school, or equivalent and two years of increasingly responsible office clerical experience equivalent to full-time work. Part-time work experience will be considered and adjusted appropriately. Any other combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered.

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING….

Knowledge of:  Modern office practices and procedures; and district policies and procedures.

Ability to:  Plan and conduct clerical operations requiring accountability and accurate controls; perform clerical work involving independent judgment, accuracy, and speed; use computers and learn related programs to enter, extract, compile, keyboard, and arrange data; understand and carry out written and oral instruc­tions; meet the public with tact and courtesy both in person and on the telephone; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, supervisors, administrators, and the public; and learn and interpret rules, regulations, laws, and processes.