Clerical Position - Area Cooperative Educational Services
Position: Clerical Position
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: Nursing Office Clerk
Job Location: Basset Road School
Beginning: May 11, 2026
Deadline: Jun 10, 2026**
District: Area Cooperative Educational Services
North Haven, CT 06513
Telephone: 203-498-6800
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Job Description:
ACES Bassett Road School is seeking a dedicated, professional, and highly organized Full-Time Clerk for the School Nurse’s Office. This position will work 35 hours per week (8am-3pm daily Monday-Friday). This position is central to the daily operations of our health office, requiring a candidate who excels in a fast-paced environment and can provide exceptional customer service to a wide range of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • General Clerical Support: Perform essential office tasks including filing, faxing, copying, and maintaining organized records.
  • Communication & Triage: Answer multi-line telephone calls, direct inquiries to appropriate staff, and take accurate messages.
  • Stakeholder Interaction: Serve as a primary point of contact for students, staff, parents, medical providers, and school districts, ensuring professional and responsive interactions.
  • Administrative Coordination: Assist nursing staff with daily operations and work independently on assigned projects to ensure workload coverage.
  • Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards regarding sensitive student health information and school records.

Job Qualifications
Qualifications:
  • Advanced Customer Service: Ability to maintain a professional, approachable manner and remain calm and effective in a busy or high-pressure environment.
  • Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with the Registered Nurse (RN), internal staff, and external stakeholders.
  • Computer Literacy: Proficiency in basic computer use and software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Organizational Mastery: Ability to prioritize tasks, multi-task, and manage time effectively to meet the needs of a spread-out school building.
  • Education: High School Diploma required.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift objects weighing up to 15 pounds.
  • Mobility: Ability to move quickly throughout a large school building to assist staff and students as needed.
  • Environment: The work environment typically has a low to moderate noise level but can become fast-paced depending on student needs.
External Candidates, please apply online at www.aces.org.
Internal candidates should apply via the "Careers at ACES" link on Interfaces.
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** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.