Attendance Officer - Iverson Es

Clark County School District•Las Vegas, NV

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Attendance Officer is responsible for ensuring student attendance and addressing truancy issues within the school district. This role involves monitoring attendance records, investigating absences, and working with students, parents, and school staff to improve attendance rates. The position requires adherence to district policies and state regulations regarding student attendance.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience in a related field (e.g., social work, counseling, education support).
Knowledge of attendance laws and regulations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations and families.
Proficiency in record-keeping and data management.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Experience working in a school district or educational setting.
Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish).

Responsibilities

Monitor student attendance records to identify patterns and potential issues.
Investigate unexcused absences and truancy cases.
Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student attendance concerns.
Collaborate with school administrators, counselors, and teachers to develop intervention strategies.
Implement district policies and state laws related to student attendance.
Maintain accurate and confidential records of attendance and interventions.
Prepare reports on attendance trends and intervention outcomes.
Provide support and resources to families to address barriers to regular attendance.
Participate in meetings and training sessions related to attendance and student support.