HS Attendance Clerk (26-27 SY) - Irving HS
About The Position
Maintain accurate and complete student attendance records. Perform all clerical duties necessary to maintain accurate and complete student attendance and other student records within established district guidelines. Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student attendance issues. Assist students, teachers, and parents as needed. Receive incoming calls and take reliable messages as needed. Maintain confidentiality of information and student records and maintain loyalty to the district. Remain informed of and comply with state, district, and school policies and regulations concerning primary job functions.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate
- Knowledge of general office equipment
- Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively use district attendance programs after standard training and with reasonable help-desk assistance
- Ability to operate a computer using a variety of basic applications
- One (1) year of clerical/secretarial experience or other equivalent experience or background
- Must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written).
- Should be able to interpret procedures and analyze data for decision-making.
- Perform tasks with frequent interruptions
- Maintain emotional control under stress
- Work to meet established deadlines
- Repetitive hand motions
- Prolonged use of computer
- Occasional prolonged and irregular hours
- Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
- Prolonged sitting and standing
- frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
- Frequent walking
- repetitive computer work with frequent use of hands and wrists
- Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
- may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
- Contribute to the prevention of accidents and injuries by observing safety rules and District policy, practicing the principles and skills taught in safety training, wearing personal protective equipment as required, reporting injuries and incidents immediately to the supervisor, and being proactive in the ongoing efforts to improve and maintain workplace safety.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform all clerical duties necessary to maintain accurate and complete student attendance and other student records within established district guidelines
- Communicate with parents/guardians regarding student attendance issues
- Assist students, teachers, and parents as needed
- Receive incoming calls and take reliable messages as needed
- Maintain confidentiality of information and student records and maintain loyalty to the district
- Remain informed of and comply with state, district, and school policies and regulations concerning primary job functions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
