Executive Assistant (Bilingual Preferred) at Pajaro Valley Unified School District

Application Deadline

7/28/2026 12:30 PM Pacific

Date Posted
7/14/2026
Contact
Mary Lou Masters
831-786-2100 X2648
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$4,865 - $6,210 Monthly
Add'l Salary Info
+ 5% Bilingual Stipend if applicable
Length of Work Year
8 HOUR/261 DAYS
Employment Type
Full Time

Requirements / Qualifications

The District is accepting applications for Executive Assistant. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and Skills: Requires a thorough knowledge of office practices, procedures and equipment, including filing systems, receptionist and telephone techniques and letter and report writing. Requires thorough knowledge of those activities associated with statistical record keeping, staff administration, cashiering and confidential record keeping. Requires thorough knowledge of proper English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and basic arithmetic skills. Must be skilled in using various standard office machines, including computers with document processing, desktop publishing, database, and spreadsheet applications. Requires an in-depth understanding of departmental functions and procedures, with a working understanding of related departments’ functions and procedures. Requires diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills to participate in meetings as a representative of the department, to employ interviewing and investigating techniques, and to instruct others. Minimum Qualifications (Education and/or Experience): This is the minimum experience and education/training standards, which will be used to admit or reject applicants for examination. High School Diploma or completion of GED and five (5) years of experience as an executive secretary or the equivalent in an educational organization. or High School Diploma or completion of GED and two (2) years of college course work and three (3) years of experience as an executive secretary or the equivalent in an educational organization. Required License and Certificates: Must be able to type 65 words per minute. REQUIRED MATERIALS: Resume and Cover Letter. Please attach all additional documents to your application packet. Letters of recommendations are encouraged. All materials received will be acknowledged and treated confidentially.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Individuals interested in employment are asked to describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. The process will begin with the competitive screening of qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a written, oral, and/or practical examination. Successful candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list according to the examination score. The final selection will then be made in accordance with Merit System rules from the established eligibility list that is good for 6 months once it is established. Fingerprinting and criminal record checks will be done on all prospective employees.

Requirements / Qualifications

The District is accepting applications for Executive Assistant. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and Skills: Requires a thorough knowledge of office practices, procedures and equipment, including filing systems, receptionist and telephone techniques and letter and report writing. Requires thorough knowledge of those activities associated with statistical record keeping, staff administration, cashiering and confidential record keeping. Requires thorough knowledge of proper English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and basic arithmetic skills. Must be skilled in using various standard office machines, including computers with document processing, desktop publishing, database, and spreadsheet applications. Requires an in-depth understanding of departmental functions and procedures, with a working understanding of related departments’ functions and procedures. Requires diplomacy and excellent interpersonal skills to participate in meetings as a representative of the department, to employ interviewing and investigating techniques, and to instruct others. Minimum Qualifications (Education and/or Experience): This is the minimum experience and education/training standards, which will be used to admit or reject applicants for examination. High School Diploma or completion of GED and five (5) years of experience as an executive secretary or the equivalent in an educational organization. or High School Diploma or completion of GED and two (2) years of college course work and three (3) years of experience as an executive secretary or the equivalent in an educational organization. Required License and Certificates: Must be able to type 65 words per minute. REQUIRED MATERIALS: Resume and Cover Letter. Please attach all additional documents to your application packet. Letters of recommendations are encouraged. All materials received will be acknowledged and treated confidentially.

SELECTION PROCEDURE: Individuals interested in employment are asked to describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. The process will begin with the competitive screening of qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a written, oral, and/or practical examination. Successful candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list according to the examination score. The final selection will then be made in accordance with Merit System rules from the established eligibility list that is good for 6 months once it is established. Fingerprinting and criminal record checks will be done on all prospective employees.

Comments and Other Information

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS All regular employees who work a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week are entitled to the following fringe benefits (effective on the first of the month following employment). The District offers several options for Medical benefits—SISC Blue Shield, SISC Anthem Blue Cross and Kaiser; three Delta Dental plan options; and Vision Care--Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employee and dependents, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and sick leave coverage for employee only. Classified employees are required to join the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and as such contribute up to 8% of their monthly salary to PERS on a pre-tax basis. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Employment with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements, including Board of Trustee approval. As part of the selection process, all new employees are required to provide the following information: new employees must be fingerprinted (paid by the District); TB test (paid by the employee); social security card; picture identification; and authorization to work (I-9). PAY DAYS: Permanent employees are paid on the last working day of each month. PROBATION AND SALARY POLICY: Classified positions have a one hundred and thirty days (130) probationary period. New employees typically start on the first step. Any probationary or permanent employee will receive an annual step increment July 1st following fiscal year. Additional step increases occur yearly thereafter until the sixth salary step is achieved. Employees who work less than twelve (12) months per year and/or eight (8) hours per day should calculate their pay rate on an hourly basis and/or refer to hourly rates on the Classified Salary schedule.

Comments and Other Information


EMPLOYEE BENEFITS All regular employees who work a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week are entitled to the following fringe benefits (effective on the first of the month following employment). The District offers several options for Medical benefits—SISC Blue Shield, SISC Anthem Blue Cross and Kaiser; three Delta Dental plan options; and Vision Care--Vision Service Plan (VSP) for employee and dependents, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and sick leave coverage for employee only. Classified employees are required to join the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) and as such contribute up to 8% of their monthly salary to PERS on a pre-tax basis. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION Employment with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements, including Board of Trustee approval. As part of the selection process, all new employees are required to provide the following information: new employees must be fingerprinted (paid by the District); TB test (paid by the employee); social security card; picture identification; and authorization to work (I-9). PAY DAYS: Permanent employees are paid on the last working day of each month. PROBATION AND SALARY POLICY: Classified positions have a one hundred and thirty days (130) probationary period. New employees typically start on the first step. Any probationary or permanent employee will receive an annual step increment July 1st following fiscal year. Additional step increases occur yearly thereafter until the sixth salary step is achieved. Employees who work less than twelve (12) months per year and/or eight (8) hours per day should calculate their pay rate on an hourly basis and/or refer to hourly rates on the Classified Salary schedule.