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Job Description
EMIS Specialist Career Prep High Schools Akron, OH Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Qualifications Data integrity assurance Confidential information handling Operating systems Data validation techniques Student record keeping Student database management Child attendance tracking Student information system Mid-level User training (technical support) Data summary reports Data quality management Data integrity and documentation Systems & applications support Cross-functional collaboration Communication skills Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication Quality data entry Audit support Time management
Full Job Description Characteristics Who You Are:
You are a proactive and meticulous problem-solver who thrives on accuracy, organization, and independent work. You take initiative to manage multiple tasks effectively, utilizing strong time management to move every project to completion on time. You possess a high degree of integrity and professionalism, ensuring the strict confidentiality of all student information and sensitive matters. You are a strong, tactful communicator who advances the network's professional image through clear verbal and written correspondence with diverse stakeholders. You are naturally service-oriented, enjoying your role as a technical resource who trains and supports educational personnel on complex data systems.
Who We Are:
Our mission is to empower others to achieve their full potential. That includes our students, our partners, and you. We are a network of dropout prevention and recovery charter schools in Ohio committed to helping our students build a life of meaning and impact. Regardless of a student?s background or past, we strive to give them the tools, resources, and vision needed to become the best version of themselves. We believe that when young people gain real-world skills, confidence, and purpose, they can create the futures they desire. Our schools blend academics, career readiness, and wraparound services that meet the needs of the whole student. We are in constant pursuit of not only serving students in the best way possible but also becoming a pillar in the communities we serve. Everything we do in our organization is guided by our mission. Our culture is a natural outgrowth of our amazing people, whose lives and work are defined by our governing values of growth, excellence, integrity, service, and teamwork. Responsibilities Data Integrity & State Reporting Compile, maintain, and submit district student data in accordance with all state and federal laws. Coordinate and maintain a system of accountability for data reporting throughout the school district, including interpreting state reporting requirements for multiple districts. Monitor and resolve issues in the ODDEX system, and run reports provided by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) to identify and correct errors. Ensure the accurate input and updating of Title I information, gifted, and special education data for state reporting purposes. Student Information System (SIS) Management Ensure the accuracy and integrity of student information data within PowerSchool on a daily basis. Maintain the student database to accurately track attendance, school calendars, course records, staff records, demographics, enrollments/withdrawals, student programs, discipline, and testing. Work with staff to monitor computer operating systems and data entry procedures to ensure consistent standards for the accurate collection, recording, and verification of information. Training & Support Provide training and technical support to district programs and personnel, including Gifted, Special Education, Virtual, Principals, and Secretaries. Serve as a liaison to state ITC sites, attend state meetings hosted by the ODE, and communicate updated state-mandated changes to appropriate district personnel. Send memos to building personnel regarding state reporting data requirements and timelines for completion. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate with Human Resources, Special Education, Payroll, ESL, and Gifted Education to assure accurate reporting of data. Assist the Treasurer's office with fiscal data processing and work with State Auditors to comply with requested information requests. Work with other districts to solve errors related to reporting and contact resource people for further information and interpretations when necessary.
