Attendance and Truancy Administrative Assistant - Ohio Connections Academy

Attendance And Truancy Administrative Assistant - Ohio Connections Academy

Ohio Connections Academy (OCA) is a tuition-free, public online school. Every day, we create a high-quality educational experience that keeps students motivated and engaged in a safe, virtual learning environment. In addition to academics, teachers focus on emotional well-being and social development, working closely with families to help students learn how they learn best. OCA is authorized by the Ohio Council of Community Schools and governed by an independent Board of Directors. OCA is accredited by the North Central Association on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of Cognia, formerly AdvancED. Connections Academy is part of the global learning company Pearson.

Based at our Columbus or Mason, Ohio office, the Administrative Assistant supports daily school operations with a primary focus on attendance, truancy, and student records. Key responsibilities include monitoring and tracking attendance, coordinating truancy interventions, maintaining accurate student records, and providing general administrative support to staff. The role also involves regular communication with families, staff, and external partners, including other schools.

Primary duties include :

• Truancy & Attendance Support

Schedule and conduct truancy meetings with caretakers / guardians.

Request, receive, and process student records from other schools.

Requirements include :

Application Contingency : ANY PERSON WHO KNOWLINGLY MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IS GUILTY OF A FALSIFICATION UNDER SECTION 2921.13 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, WHICH IS A MISDEMEANOR OF THE FIRST DEGREE.

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