Attendance Specialist – REMOTE – Indiana, United States | Stride, Inc.

Company Overview:

Stride, Inc. is a premier Education and online learning innovator dedicated to supporting student engagement, attendance initiatives, and academic success for programs like the Indiana Digital Learning School.

Job Description:

The Attendance Specialist will coordinate school-wide attendance efforts, investigate unexcused absences, communicate with families, and support student engagement and compliance in a remote learning environment.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate school-wide attendance efforts and absenteeism prevention programs.
• Educate families about the importance of regular attendance and help address barriers affecting student participation.
• Investigate causes of unexcused or excessive absences and support problem-solving efforts.
• Communicate with families through calls, emails, and attendance notifications.
• Work with teachers to monitor student compliance with attendance policies.
• Recommend families for truancy intervention meetings when required.
• Participate in truancy meetings with school administrators.
• Ensure compliance with state attendance guidelines, student progress requirements, and system login requirements.

🔹 Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
• Minimum 2 years of truancy experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to pass required background checks.
• Knowledge of state school attendance laws and K-12 education regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly compensation of $20 per hour.
• Fully remote working arrangement supporting Indiana educational programs.
• Collaborative and dynamic Education work environment.