Company Profile

Lincoln Community School is one of the leading American International Schools in Africa and is an IB World School, fully authorized in all three levels of the International Baccalaureate program. The school thrives on the richness of cultures represented by its 560 students from over 60 different nationalities and a very diverse staff community from 15 different nationalities. 

The school offers a professional collaborative working environment where all voices and expertise are valued in order to fulfill the vision of becoming the most exciting learning environment in Africa.

Job Description

The school offers a professional collaborative working environment where all voices and expertise are valued in order to fulfill the vision of becoming the most exciting learning environment in Africa.
 
The school is looking for an Administrative Assistant to provide day to day administrative and logistical support to the school’s health care department. The Assistant should possess strong information technology skills, time management skills and communication skills in addition to project management skills. 

Required Skills or Experience

• Degree in any field

• Minimum of 4 years of experience working in a customer service environment.
• Minimum of  4 year’s experience working  with students in a school environment (desirable).
• Excellent technological skills; experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite, and Google suite (Google mail, docs, sheets, drive, forms).
• Experience in database management i.e. inputting data.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Excellent organization / project management skills.
• Ability to maintain the confidentiality of student, parent, and staff information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills- ability to work with many different ages and cultures.
• Ability to follow through with instructions with minimal or no supervision.
• Attention to detail and efficient time management skills.
• Ability to work outside of normal working hours when required to do so.
• Flexible - the ability to perform other duties as requested and capable of using independent judgment in anticipating and then performing the responsibilities of the position.