Temporary Payroll Clerk (Greater Sacramento Area) at California Montessori Project
Job Summary
Job Summary
CMP has a temporary opportunity for a Payroll Clerk to join our team! This full-time position is the first point of contact for payroll inquiries and is responsible for payroll related documentation for local, state, federal, and other government agencies. Job duties include responding to basic payroll inquiries from staff, appropriate filtering of more complex inquiries, basic collection, calculation, and entering of data, timekeeping, and generating and confirming staff paychecks.
Requirements / Qualifications
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by one (1) year of college level course work in accounting or related field is preferred, • Two (2) years clerical experience, preferably including work with payroll, or similar function • Experience in a school/educational setting preferred
WHAT DO I NEED IN MY APPLICATION? Be sure to also completely fill out the application and attach all of the following. Please note that failure to follow directions could lead to non-consideration.
- Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcript (if applicable))
- Letter of Introduction
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by one (1) year of college level course work in accounting or related field is preferred, • Two (2) years clerical experience, preferably including work with payroll, or similar function • Experience in a school/educational setting preferred
WHAT DO I NEED IN MY APPLICATION? Be sure to also completely fill out the application and attach all of the following. Please note that failure to follow directions could lead to non-consideration.
- Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcript (if applicable))
- Letter of Introduction
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
California Montessori Project is a public, tuition-free, TK-8, charter school network in the Greater Sacramento Area. We have over 2,800 students at our six schools, which are authorized by the four school districts in which they geographically reside.
The California Montessori Project provides a Montessori curriculum, integrated with the California state standards, to provide hands-on education in a child-focused format. Our classrooms are multi-grade, have small class sizes (averaging 24 students per class), and most have both a lead teacher and a teaching assistant. We encourage peer-to-peer collaborations, small-group learning, and independence.
California Montessori Project offers an environment which has the tools, programs, resources and support to enable students to become educated to high international academic standards and to develop themselves to their fullest capacity as competent, happy, productive individuals, family members, workers, and contributors to a better society and a peaceful world.
Comments and Other Information
California Montessori Project is a public, tuition-free, TK-8, charter school network in the Greater Sacramento Area. We have over 2,800 students at our six schools, which are authorized by the four school districts in which they geographically reside.
The California Montessori Project provides a Montessori curriculum, integrated with the California state standards, to provide hands-on education in a child-focused format. Our classrooms are multi-grade, have small class sizes (averaging 24 students per class), and most have both a lead teacher and a teaching assistant. We encourage peer-to-peer collaborations, small-group learning, and independence.
California Montessori Project offers an environment which has the tools, programs, resources and support to enable students to become educated to high international academic standards and to develop themselves to their fullest capacity as competent, happy, productive individuals, family members, workers, and contributors to a better society and a peaceful world.
Application Deadline
3/23/2025 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
3/3/2025
Contact
Meghan Bingen
916-971-2432
916-971-2432
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$18.71 - $25.20 Per Hour
$18.71 - $25.20 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
through 7/31/25 with consideration to extend or transfer based on need
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Admin Office (in Carmichael)
FTE
1.0
School Year
2024-2025