Attendance Supervisor [SY26-27]

Malden Public Schools; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Malden Public Schools, located near Boston, seeks an Attendance Supervisor to oversee attendance statutory duties and move attendance initiatives. You will work with principals, prepare reports, and support families while navigating court-related processes.

Requirements include a Supervisor of Attendance credential, a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years in related roles, a valid driver's license, and strong writing/presentation skills; a second language is a plus. Start date is immediate.

Qualifications

• Certified or certifiable as Supervisor of Attendance.
• Bachelor's Degree is required.
• At least 5 years experience in teaching, social work, counseling or court-related work.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Personal vehicle available for daily use.
• Evidence of skills in writing and public presentations.
• Some knowledge of court and legal system preferred.
• Ability to speak a second language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all statutory duties of Supervisor of Attendance.
• Maintain active relationships with school principals.
• Provide monthly attendance reports to administration and School Committee.
• Organize and participate in ad hoc attendance improvement committees.
• Build positive relationships with students and families.
• Make home visits to verify residency within Malden.
• Prepare and present CRA hearings documents in juvenile court as needed.

Skills

Writing

Public presentations

Court knowledge

Second language

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Attendance Supervisor [SY26-27]

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Job Details

Job ID: 5905088
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

District Overview :

The Malden Public Schools (MPS) is a richly diverse school district located a few miles north of Boston and accessible by the MBTA orange line train. Malden’s student body comprises approximately 6,100 students who represent 59 different countries and speak 67 different languages. Approximately 18 percent of Malden students have a disability and roughly one-third are English learners. The district includes seven schools: one comprehensive high school, five K to 8 schools, and an early learning center that serves preschool students with disabilities alongside typical peers. We are committed to providing high expectations for all learners through rigorous instruction and culturally responsive practices and pedagogy. MPS is a safe, welcoming, and collaborative district where we encourage and embrace a growth mindset. We believe that our diversity is an asset, and we are seeking candidates that reflect, embrace, and contribute to the strengths of our community.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all statutory duties of Supervisor of Attendance role
• Maintain active relationships with all school principals
• Provide admninstration and school committee with monthly student attendance reports, reports of chronic tardiness, court appearance on behalf of Malden Public Schools
• Organize and participate in ad hoc committees designed to improve student attendance
• Build positive relationships with students and families
• Make home visits to verify families’ valid residency within the City of Malden
• Prepare and present documents in juvenile court as necessary for Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) hearings

Qualifications:

• Certified or certifiable as a Supervisor of Attendance
• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 5 years experience as a teacher, social worker, counselor or court-related work
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Have a working personal vehicle available for their daily use
• Evidence of skills in writing and public presentations
• Some knowledge of court and legal system preferred
• Ability to speak a second language preferred

Reports to :Malden Public School Committee

Salary : $68,000 to $78,000 based on prior successful experience

To Apply :Submit letter of interest highlighting qualifications for the position viaSchool Spring.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Malden Public Schools is committed to cultivating an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse and inclusive environment where different backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated. We believe the differences within our environment will positively impact student outcomes and benefit our employees and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $68,000 to $78,000 Per Year

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Malden Public Schools is committed to cultivating an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse and inclusive environment where different backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated. We believe the differences within our environment will positively impact student outcomes and benefit our employees and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Pam MacDonald , Asst Supt. of Student Services
• District Wide - Office of Student Services
• Email: [e-mail]

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