Skip to content

ClosedPosted 10 days ago

Secretary III - Admin - Instruction/Curriculum Development Services

Polk County Public Schools

Where
Bartow, Florida

This posting closed on 2026-10-23.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.1%60 days
This job: posted 10 days ago

The posting

Note:

This posting will close at 4pm on 10/22/2026.

Position Title

Secretary III, Admin

Custom Job Purpose

This position exists to perform highly responsible and advanced secretarial work in administratively supporting the supervisor of a large operating unit. The level differs from that of a Secretary II in that the Secretary III participates more intensely in the management of the office by applying considerable knowledge of the substantive program or programs under the supervisor's control.

Essential Functions of this Job

Receives telephone and personal callers and when the supervisor is busy, screens those which in the secretary's judgment can be transferred to subordinates. Personally takes care of many matters and questions, including answering substantive questions not requiring extensive research or technical knowledge. Keeps the supervisor's calendar and schedules appointments and conferences without prior clearance. Assures that the supervisor is fully briefed on matters to be considered.

Receives requests for statistical or informative material concerning supervisor's program. Advises when materials can be furnished; prepares it personally or follows up to see that it is prepared within the specified time. Monitors telephone calls for the purpose of preparing summaries of conversations and commitments made, and reminds supervisor of same. Makes necessary arrangements for conferences, including space, time, people, etc. Assembles background material for supervisor. Attends meetings and prepares reports of the proceedings.

Essential Functions of this Job (cont.)

Non-Essential Functions of this Job

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduation from high school or completion of GED and courses in typing and other commercial subjects. Considerable experience in responsible secretarial and clerical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Considerable knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation and arithmetic. Considerable knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Considerable knowledge of organizational rules, regulations, procedures, functions and personnel. Ability to apply these to complex work problems and situations. Working knowledge of principles of office management and supervision. Ability to compose effective and accurate correspondence and to deal with non-routine matters with minimum instruction. Ability to keep records and reference files, to assemble and organize data, and to prepare composite reports from such data. Ability to promote a harmonious atmosphere and smooth flow of business into and out of superior's office. Ability to meet and deal with the public in an effective and courteous manner. Skill in the application of modern secretarial techniques and practices and in sound principles underlying human relations. Bilingual/biliterate preferred.

Work Context

Requires sitting and some standing, walking and moving about to coordinate work. Requires face-to-face discussions and contact with individuals and/or teams. Requires the use of alternative communication systems, such as electronic mail, telephones and computers. Requires coordination of work tasks to establish priorities, set goals and meet deadlines. Requires work with both internal and external contacts, and with the public.

Physical Environment

Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. Requires sitting for the majority of the day, and the ability to lift, carry, move and/or position objects infrequently weighing up to 20 pounds.

Collective Bargaining Agreement

Educational Support Personnel Union

Salary Grade

N/A

Pay Grade

PG03

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Local Code

5326

EEO5

51

Approval Date

10/13/2012

Date Last Revised

Posting text belongs to the employer. Removal requests: contact us.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Polk County Public Schools's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on Polk County Public Schools's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    Polk County Public Schools's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.