Truancy Prevention & Compliance Officer

Beeville Independent School District; Beeville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Beeville Independent School District seeks a District attendance officer and Truancy Prevention Facilitator to support campuses in interpreting and enforcing compulsory attendance laws and resolving truancy, excessive absences, and tardiness issues.

The role includes serving as a liaison to parents, law enforcement, and judicial officials districtwide, and requires travel to homes and sites with truants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years in compliance, law enforcement, or leadership involving youth or adults.
• Knowledge of state compulsory attendance laws.
• Knowledge of juvenile justice system and ability to present truancy cases to the court.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret laws, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to travel districtwide to conduct home visits and visit sites with truant students.

Responsibilities

• Serve as District attendance officer and Truancy Prevention Facilitator.
• Assist campuses in interpreting and enforcing compulsory attendance laws and resolving truancy, excessive absences, and tardiness infractions.
• Serve as District liaison to parents, law enforcement agencies, and judicial system officials.

Skills

State attendance laws

Juvenile justice system

Interpret laws/policies

Organizational/interpersonal skills

Travel districtwide

PC/database skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Database development

Word processing

Job description

Beeville Independent School District seeks a District attendance officer and Truancy Prevention Facilitator to support campuses in interpreting and enforcing compulsory attendance laws and resolving truancy, excessive absences, and tardiness issues.

The role includes serving as a liaison to parents, law enforcement, and judicial officials districtwide, and requires travel to homes and sites with truants.