Attendance Secretary

Attendance Secretary2026-2027 Salary Grade C1, Starting hourly pay rate $17.39 Affiliation: CEA Hours/Day: 7.5 (full-time) Work days/year : 205 Position: Attendance Secretary Reports to: Principal/Assistant PrincipalSummary of Position: The Attendance Secretary maintains student attendance records. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalentPrior clerical experience preferredAbility to understand, apply, and use computers and software applications (i.e. Word, Excel)Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and othersExperience interacting with the public and staff with the ability to be courteous and patient while maintaining a positive, cooperative work environmentEssential Job Functions:Answers phone calls and records student absences from parent's callsEnters information from calls, period by period from each teacher and exceptions into Student Information SystemCorrects and posts daily attendanceMaintains records of bus routesConfronts a variety of student and parent complaints and problemsPerforms other duties as assignedPhysical Ability: Work in standard office and school building environments. The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting up to 40lbs. (i.e. paper boxes), carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires sitting, walking, and standing.Work Environment: Use standard office equipment, such as computers, copiers, telephones etc. Potential exposure to communicable diseases. Noise level may be loud at times.