What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Support Data Clerk - 1 Year Position position at MassCA?
School Summary:
Massachusetts Connections Academy Commonwealth of MA Virtual School (MassCA) is a tuition-free virtual public school district that employs over 250 faculty and staff, serving our diverse population of approximately 3,000 students in Grades K–12 from cities and towns across Massachusetts.
Department: Student Support
Reports to: Director of Student Support - One Year Position
The Student Support Data Systems Clerk supports accurate, timely management of student records in Frontline and other district tracking systems. Responsibilities include collecting and uploading documents, entering and verifying data, supporting the IEP localization process, assisting with enrollment communications, and preparing records and data for state and district reporting.
The clerk collaborates with administrative assistants, supervisors, team chairs, and service providers to ensure records are complete, organized, and accessible to staff responsible for implementing student services. Supervisors and Team Chairs remain responsible for reviewing and approving localized IEP content and making educational decisions. The clerk refers questions about eligibility, services, placement, accommodations, or IEP interpretation to the appropriate educational professional.
Essential Responsibilities
Enter, maintain, and update student record information, including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans in the Frontline platform; process, upload, and organize incoming special education documentation, including evaluations, meeting notices, and signature pages, into the digital student filing system.
Monitor and reconcile student records across system platforms to ensure data in the learning management platform matches compliance records in Frontline archiving and ensuring documents are properly stored and naming conventions are consistently followed.
Generate, review, and analyze reports related to student enrollment, special education, and 504 data.
Regularly review entered data for completeness and accuracy to ensure full compliance with state regulations, district guidelines, and virtual school audit requirements.
Cross-reference data fields (such as primary disability codes, instructional settings, and evaluation dates) to flag and fix missing or conflicting information.
Assist with MCAS and other assessment-related data entry, including accommodations and additional information requested by the testing coordinator.
Support the maintenance and entry of multilingual learner and special education data within the Connexus student information system and Ellevation platform.
Track timely input of IEP progress reports from teachers and service providers, and follow up on missing entries.
Generate standard enrollment, compliance, and demographic data reports from Frontline and Connexus.
Maintain strict compliance with FERPA regulations and data security protocols while handling highly sensitive student and family information in a remote work environment.
Salary : $35,000 - $43,000