School Attendance Officer-Forrest Position Available In Forrest, Mississippi

School Attendance Officer-Forrest 
Salary $24,518.04•$37,536.70 Annually Location 18•FORREST

COUNTY, MS

Job Type Full-Time Job Number 9362-0201-20250423fo Department 0201•EDUCATION•CONSOLIDATED PROGRAM Opening Date 04/23/2025 Closing Date 4/30/2025 11:59 PM Central Agency Minimum Salary $24,518.04 Agency Maximum Salary $37,536.70 About the Agency The MDE seeks to create a world-class educational system that gives students the knowledge and skills to be successful in college and in the workforce, and to flourish as parents and citizens. To inquire about this position, please contact Dr. Armerita Tell at atell@mdek12.org. About the Position This position is located in the Office of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement. Duties consist of implementing and ensuring statewide compliance with the Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law, dropout prevention efforts, and regulations or policies adopted by the State Board of Education. What you’ll need to be Successful This position will require exercising a high degree of independent judgment in appraising situations and making decisions. Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a Behavioral Science or a related field or (3) years of combined experience as a school teacher, school administrator, law enforcement officer, and/or a licensed Social Worker by the State of Mississippi. •Required by Mississippi Code Annotated (1972), Section 37-13-89.

Licensure:

Applicant must possess a valid Driver’s License, as verified by the hiring agency.

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State of Mississippi
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210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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