Attendance Associate

New Tech High School; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

New Tech High School in Manor, Texas is seeking an Attendance Associate to support efficient attendance reporting and student data management. The role involves registering students, maintaining attendance records, and assisting staff and families with daily administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, pass the MISD paraprofessional test, and bring 1–3 years of secretarial experience, preferably in education.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must pass MISD paraprofessional test.
• One to three years of secretarial experience, preferably in public education.

Responsibilities

• Register incoming students.
• Report attendance information to the Administration office.
• Verify student attendance zones.
• Enter new students in the system; transfer students between schools.
• Maintain original building roll.
• Code students for ESL, Chapter, Gifted and Talented, and Special Education with proper forms.
• Maintain daily attendance records and verify absences (unexcused too).
• Encourage written validation for excused absences within three days.
• Compile weekly/6-week/semester attendance reports.
• Print student information for school personnel when requested.
• Assist students, teachers and parents as needed.
• Exercise good telephone etiquette.
• Ensure data integrity.
• Cooperate with colleagues in shared duties.
• Promote harmony among peers.
• Share experiences and knowledge with peers.
• Seek advice when needed.
• Report to work on schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer proficiency

MS Word

File maintenance

Basic accounting principles

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Spreadsheet creation

Telephone etiquette

Education

High School diploma or GED

Paraprofessional test (MISD)

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Attendance Associate

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Job Details

Job ID: 5890934
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

To facilitate the efficient operation of student attendance reporting.

Education/Certification:

• High School diploma or GED
• Successfully pass MISD paraprofessional test

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Computer proficiency
• Proficient knowledge MS Word software, and file maintenance
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles skills
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets, databases, and word documents
• Professional telephone demeanor

Minimum Experience:

One to three years of secretarial experience, preferably in public education environment

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist with registering incoming students.
• Report attendance information to the Administration office.
• Verify student attendance zones.
• Assist with entering new students in the computer system, transfer students from school to school.
• Maintain original building roll.
• Assist with coding of students such as ESL, Chapter, Gifted and Talented, and Special Education when proper forms are submitted and authorization delegated.
• Maintain daily attendance records, enter daily absences, print daily absences, resolve daily absences and enter unexcused absences and verify information.
• Encourage students to bring written validation for excused absence within a three-day period.
• Compile weekly, six-week, and semester reports of school attendance and verify information.
• Print student’s information (i.e., homeroom lists, class rolls, special populations, etc.) for school personnel when requested.
• Assist students, teachers and parents as needed.
• Exercise good telephone etiquette.
• Be responsible for the integrity of data.
• Cooperate fully with colleagues in shared responsibilities.
• Show tolerance for peer differences and promote harmony.
• Share experiences, ideas and knowledge with peers.
• Seek advice and counsel when needed.
• Report to work in a timely manner according to assigned schedule.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or other administrator that are consistent with the general requirements and qualifications for the position.

Professional Conduct:

• Maintain professional interactions with staff, parents, community and visitors.
• Demonstrate the ability to remain calm and withstand pressures.
• Demonstrate flexibility to change in routine and adapt quickly to changing situations.
• Demonstrates respect, courteous to peers and visitors and assists fellow workers willingly.
• Demonstrates principles of the Manor ISD People Experience.

Supervisory Responsibility:

None

Equipment used:

Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment

Working Conditions

The working conditions described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

Mental Demands:

Maintain emotional control under stress

Work with frequent interruptions

Physical Demands:

Lifting (15-44 pounds)

Carrying (15-44 pounds)

Sitting

Standing

Bending/Stooping

Kneeling

Pushing/Pulling

Repetitive hand motions

Keyboarding/mouse

Speaking clearly

Hearing

Environmental Factors:

Work inside/outside

Exposure to noise

Work prolonged or irregular hours

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $19.21 to $27.09 Per Hour
Job Categories: Support Staff > Clerical

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.

Contact Information

• Bobby Garcia , Principal
• New Tech High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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