Front Desk Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

Part-Time Front Desk Receptionist & Administrative Assistant

2025-2026 Academic Year

Chelsea Academy is seeking a warm welcoming and highly organized individual to join our team as a Part-Time Front Desk Receptionist & Administrative Assistant. This role offers the potential to grow into a full-time position.

If youre someone who understands that working in a school is more than just a job that its a true calling and a sacred duty then we want to hear from you. Were looking for a YES person someone eager to go the extra mile to support our mission and embody the pillars that guide us. As a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church youll naturally align with the heart of our community.

This position is currently scheduled Monday through Friday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM with opportunities for additional hours as needed.

What Youll Bring:

• A Welcoming Presence: Youll be the first friendly face our visitors see and the warm voice on the phone. Top-notch customer service is a must creating a positive first impression for everyone who connects with Chelsea Academy.
• Organizational Prowess: Youre a natural at managing multiple tasks prioritizing effectively and keeping meticulous records. From scheduling appointments to managing supplies youll ensure our front office runs smoothly.
• Communication Savvy: Your written and verbal communication skills are excellent allowing you to interact clearly and professionally with staff parents students and vendors alike. Youre comfortable managing correspondence answering phones and responding to emails with ease.
• Tech Readiness: Youre proficient with basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook) and genuinely eager to learn new technologies that streamline our operations.
• A Problem-Solvers Mindset: You can spot a bottleneck offer solutions and pay close attention to the details that make all the difference.
• Discretion: You understand the importance of handling sensitive information with complete confidentiality and professionalism.

A Glimpse into Your Day:

Youll play a vital role in the daily life of Chelsea Academy providing essential support to our Headmaster and ensuring our administrative department operates with efficiency and grace. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Warmly greeting and assisting all visitors connecting them with the right people.
• Professionally managing incoming calls and correspondence.
• Supporting the Headmaster with administrative policies budget details (like organizing receipts) and scheduling meetings and events.
• Overseeing office operations including managing supplies and coordinating with facilities for equipment upkeep.
• Maintaining accurate records filing systems and data entry.
• Drafting and editing important documents reports and presentations.
• Collaborating with our team on various initiatives and assisting with general office duties.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or above. Formal training and appropriate certifications in administrative tasks is a plus.

Rate of Pay: $25 per hour

If youre ready to embrace a role where your dedication truly makes a difference in a vibrant school community we encourage you to apply. Were excited to welcome someone who shares our commitment to service and excellence.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter resume and three references to Brian Peppiatt Dean of Lower School at with the Email Subject Line: Part-Time Front Desk Receptionist & Administrative Assistant.

More information about Chelsea Academy can be found at