Attendance & Compliance Coordinator

Girls Global Academy; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personalized professional development

Support from leadership

Work-life balance support

Job summary

A public charter high school in Washington, DC is seeking an Attendance Coordinator to monitor, track, and improve student attendance. The role involves close collaboration with students, families, and staff, ensuring compliance with state laws. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in a school setting, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. The school promotes a culture of accountability and support for academic success.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a school setting or administrative role preferred.
• Detailed understanding of current related technologies.
• Knowledge of attendance laws and regulations is a plus.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate daily attendance records using the school’s student information system.
• Monitor student attendance trends and identify patterns of absenteeism and tardiness.
• Communicate with families regarding absences, tardies, and attendance concerns.
• Ensure compliance with state attendance laws.
• Collaborate with counselors and administrators to develop intervention plans.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Data management

Flexibility

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A public charter high school in Washington, DC is seeking an Attendance Coordinator to monitor, track, and improve student attendance. The role involves close collaboration with students, families, and staff, ensuring compliance with state laws. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and experience in a school setting, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. The school promotes a culture of accountability and support for academic success.