SCHOOL INFORMATION:

Located in Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Scholars Charter School is the highest performing public school in the Havenswood neighborhood. Opening our doors in 2011 and serving students K4-8, we create endless opportunities for our students to become their best. We inspire our students to excel academically and think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help students apply critical-thinking skills to solve real-world problems. We build kids of character through our moral focus program. As a result, students are prepared to tackle 21st century challenges and excel in high school, college, and beyond.

For more information on Milwaukee Scholars Charter School click http://www.milwaukeescholarscharterschool.org .

HIGHLIGHTS:

• You can make a difference by directly impacting the life of a student.

• You will receive regular coaching and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.

• Benefit eligibility dependent on full- or part-time status: medical, dental, vison, company-matched retirement plan and tuition reimbursement.
  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Proactively monitor student attendance to avoid chronic absenteeism

• Coordinate outreach efforts, including phone calls and home visits to parents/guardians of Title I students improve attendance. Outreach efforts will be focused on Title I students whose academic achievement is impacted by being chronically tardy, truant, or absent.

• This position is supplementary and the district responsibilities regarding attendance are handled at the administrator level.

• Implement and support a system of school, family, and community partnerships to remove the attendance barrier in an effort to impact Title I students’ learning

• Provide education opportunities for parents/guardians of Title I students (parenting class)
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• No educational or certification requirements.
  

COMPANY INFORMATION :

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA has over 100 schools in nine states, serving more than 60,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. In fact, a majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join us. Together we impact a life.

National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.