What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attendance Clerk position at Lytle Independent School District (TX)?
Primary Purpose : Maintain accurate attendance records for the campus. Under direct supervision, perform data entry including attendance.Qualifications : Education / Certification : High school diploma or GEDSpecial Knowledge / Skills : Ability to use personal computer and software to develop spreadsheets and databases, and do wordprocessingProficient keyboarding, file maintenance, and 10-key skillsAbility to meet established deadlinesExperience : Two years data entry experienceMajor Responsibilities and Duties : Records and Reports1. Collect and enter attendance and PEIMS data into established database and verify accuracy of according to established procedures.2. Prepare and print reports, including attendance reports, grades, class or personnel rosters, end-of-semester reports, or accounting reports.3. Maintain physical and computerized records, including student cumulative folders, progress and failure reports, class rosters, grade books, and schedule changes if applicable.4. Process new student records, including requesting transcripts and records from other schools, setting up cumulative folder, and entering student data into appropriate databases.5. Assist parents, students, and faculty with questions regarding student attendance.6. Process and transmits requests for student information and transcripts.7. Call parents to verify student absences as needed.8. Report all attendance problems to designated administrator.Other9. Assist in campus office as needed.10. Maintain confidentiality.Supervisory Responsibilities : None.Equipment Used : Personal computer or online computer terminal, printer, calculator, and copier.Working Conditions : Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors : Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computer.