Attendance Officer - District Wide
Attendance Officer - District Wide
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Job Description
Leominster Public Schools
Attendance Officer (Full-Time)
Location: District-wide
Schedule: Monday-Friday flexible hours
Reports to: Office of Pupil Services
Start Date: ASAP
Position Summary:
Leominster Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Attendance Officer to support district efforts in reducing chronic absenteeism. This individual will work closely with families school staff and community partners to conduct home visits promote consistent school attendance and strengthen family engagement for students identified as at-risk for chronic absenteeism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct home visits for students with excessive or unexcused absences to assess barriers to attendance.
- Build trust and maintain ongoing communication with families to support student re-engagement.
- Collaborate with school-based teams including counselors nurses and administrators to identify at-risk students.
- Provide resources and referrals to families as appropriate (e.g. mental health support transportation assistance).
- Maintain accurate documentation of visits contacts and interventions in accordance with district policies.
- Monitor attendance data and report patterns or concerns to appropriate staff.
- Promote positive attendance messaging and serve as a liaison between home and school.
- Other duties assigned by Office of Pupil Services
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associates or bachelors degree in social work education or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with children families and diverse communities.
- Bilingual or multilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
