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Attendance Case Worker-11M at Houston… · Houston
Mid LevelOn-siteHouston, TX
Skills
communicationcounselingdocumentation
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Advises school administration on students' attendance issues that are in violation of the Compulsory School Attendance Laws of Texas.
- Schedules and conducts home visits to investigate cases of non-attendance, counsels and provides appropriate information and/or referrals to parents, students, school staff members, and community agencies.
- Conducts daily phone contact with school attendance personnel to report results of investigations and follow-up on specific attendance problems.
- Documents results of consultation with parents, students, school staff members, and community agencies.
- Compiles and prepares court cases and represents HISD in court against person(s) having parental control as outlined in Section 4.25 of the Texas Education Code.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned