Attendance Clerk

Position Type

Secretary/Clerical/Attendance Clerk

4/13/2026

Denison High School

07/27/2026

Maintain accurate attendance records for the campus. Under close supervision, perform data entry including attendance, Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS) data, and grades.

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

• Ability to use software to develop spreadsheets and databases, and do word processing
• Proficient in keyboarding, 10-key numerical data entry, and file maintenance
• Ability to meet established deadlines

• Collect and enter attendance and PEIMS data into established database and verify accuracy according to prescribed procedures.
• Maintain student records and process requests for student information and transcripts. Process new student records, including requesting transcripts and records from other schools.
• Assist parents, students, and faculty with questions regarding student attendance.
• Contact parents/guardians to verify student absences as needed and report attendance problems to designated administrator.
• Compile, maintain, file, and distribute all reports, records, and other documents as required following established procedures.
• Assist in campus office as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by Principal and/or District Attendance Coordinator

None

• Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
• Posture:
  Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion:
  Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
• Lifting:
  Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
• Environment:
  May work prolonged or irregular hours
• Mental Demands:
  Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress