Student Attendance Specialist

K12, a Stride Company

Modoc, Indiana, United States
Hourly rate: around $18; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Two years of truancy experience
Knowledge of state school attendance laws
Strong written and verbal communication skills
** The Student Attendance Specialist role at K12, a Stride Company, focuses on ensuring school-age children attend school regularly by investigating attendance issues and collaborating with families. The position requires a high school diploma and two years of truancy experience, with a starting hourly rate of around $18. **

Job Summary

  • The Student Attendance Specialist ensures school age children attend regularly by investigating causes of unexcused absences and communicating with families.
  • This role involves coordinating school-wide attendance efforts, issuing warnings, and representing the school in court cases if necessary.
  • The position requires maintaining a professional home office and working full-time hours typically between 9 AM and 5 PM.

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** The Student Attendance Specialist role at K12, a Stride Company, focuses on ensuring school-age children attend school regularly by investigating attendance issues and collaborating with families. The position requires a high school diploma and two years of truancy experience, with a starting hourly rate of around $18. **

Salary

Hourly Rate: around $18; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years of truancy experience
  • Knowledge of state school attendance laws
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Ability to work independently 40+ hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Post-secondary degree in Education or Counseling
  • Three years working with families in similar capacity
  • Familiarity with online learning environment
  • Experience developing educational workshops
  • Ability to travel 20% of the time

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Certificate
  • Two years of truancy experience or equivalent combination
  • Pass required background check
  • Knowledge of state specific court procedures regarding truancy

Work Rights

Not specified

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