POSITION: Bookkeeper-Typist (12 Month)

LOCATION: Central Office

START DATE ASAP

DESCRIPTION:

Monticello Central School District is seeking a 12-Month Bookkeeping-Typist to fill a vacancy. Applicants must be reachable on the Sullivan County Civil Service Certification of Eligibles list.

Note: Applicants must be reachable on the Sullivan County Civil Service Certification of Eligibles list.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:

(A)Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the

New Your State Board of Regents to grant degrees with an Associate’s Degree in

Business Administration, Accounting or a related field and two (2) years of clerical

experience and (1) year of experience in the compilation of financial accounts and

reports.

(B)Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and five

(5) years of experience in clerical and (3) years of experience in the compilation and

maintenance of financial accounts and reports

Preferred Skills:

Good knowledge of office terminology, procedures and equipment; good knowledge of business arithmetic; practical working knowledge of single and double-entry bookkeeping; ability to get along well with others; clerical aptitude; ability to type; good accounting judgment; neatness of appearance; tact and courtesy; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

The Monticello Central School District is in Sullivan County, NY, centrally located between New York City, Albany, and the Pocono Mountain region. This provides a rare combination to live in a rural setting and still be close to major metropolitan areas for recreation and work. Monticello is the largest of the eight county school districts with a multicultural enrollment of approximately 2,700 students.

The Monticello Central School District hereby advises students, parents, employees, and the public that it offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, or handicap. Present staff members who are interested in applying for the above positions should submit a written statement indicating the position they are applying for outlining past experience in a similar position and summarizing qualifications for the position. If additional records or other materials are needed, these will be requested after receipt of the initial written submission. EOE