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Education Technology Coordinator at Palisades Charter High School

Application Deadline

7/11/2019 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
4/5/2019
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Salary Scale - Depending on Experience
Length of Work Year
12 months (229 work days)
Employment Type
Full Time
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CLASS TITLE:  EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR

 

 

BASIC FUNCTION:

 

Under the direction of the Executive Director and Director of Operations, plan, organize, control and direct the Technology Department; coordinate and direct projects, resources, services, personnel and communications to meet school technology needs and assure smooth and efficient activities; Monitor, analyze, identify and adjust activities and systems in response to the technological needs of the school; direct the development and maintenance of a networked information system; direct, manage and evaluate instructional, information, technology and communication services and instructional integration; supervise the performance of assigned personnel.

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Plan, organize, control and direct the Technology Department; develop, implement and evaluate long-range goals for the application of computers and technology in instructional programs and administrative offices; monitor progress toward goal attainment; coordinate technology priorities.

 

Develop and maintain an integrated education technology plan aligned with the PCHS Long Term Strategic Plan and education mission; develop a coordinated, efficient and integrated approach to the use of technology in administrative, teaching and learning areas.

 

Monitor and analyze technology programs, systems and activities for financial effectiveness, operational efficiency and capacity to meet the needs of students and faculty; develop and maintain key performance indicators; direct the development and implementation of policies, procedures, processes, methods and programs to enhance the financial effectiveness, operational efficiency and capacity of Ed-Tech to meet student and faculty needs.

 

Collaborate with educators in developing and implementing methods and procedures for enhancing technological integration and meeting established goals; oversee the preparation and scheduling of technological integration; assure inventory of proper materials is sufficient to meet needs; develop programs to identify needs in instructional practices and curriculum and staff development.

 

Coordinate a program for the systematic review and selection of technology hardware and software; develop standards for the purchase of hardware and software to support the instruction and management information systems.

 

Provide technical expertise, information and assistance to the administrator regarding assigned functions; assist in the formulation and development of policies, procedures and programs to assure an economical, safe and efficient work environment.

 

Direct the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to assigned activities and personnel.

 

 

Communicate with staff and architects regarding the design for an implementation of technology in classrooms, libraries, and offices; develop technology specifications for facility infrastructures.

 

Provide support in planning and implementing professional development activities involving information and communication technologies; design and implement in-service programs to support the integration of technology in the classroom and office; provide leadership and training in optimizing the effectiveness and efficiency of operations through the use of technology.

 

Develop and prepare the annual preliminary budget for the department; analyze and review budgetary and financial data; control and authorize expenditures in accordance with established limitations; seek partnerships and funding, both private and public, to support the technology program.

 

Operate a computer, assigned software programs and related peripherals; operate other office equipment as assigned; drive a vehicle to various sites to conduct work.

 

Attend and conduct a variety of meetings as assigned; attend conferences and workshops to maintain current knowledge of emerging technological trends, development and research.

 

OTHER DUTIES:

Perform related duties as assigned.

 

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

 

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Planning, organization and direction of Education Technology

Understanding of technology integration pedagogy within a high school.

Knowledge of technologies used for diverse demonstrations of knowledge.

Technology and computer software supports related to instruction and administration.

Operational characteristics and requirements of personal computers and networks and related peripheral equipment for Windows, Apple and other platforms as related to Education Technology

Use of various computer systems and software and their application to established needs.

Principles, practices and languages used in communication-oriented computer systems.

Budget preparation and control.

Oral and written communication skills.

Principles and practices of administration, supervision and training.

Applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures.

Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

Operation of a computer and assigned software.

Public speaking techniques.

 

ABILITY TO:

Plan, organize, and coordinate the Education Technology Department.

Collaborate with administrators to articulate and implement a technology mission aligned with the PCHS Long Term Strategic Plan.

Direct, manage and evaluate instructional and informational services.

Coordinate the performance of assigned personnel.

Plan and implement the use of technologies in an educational system.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Conduct effective professional development in educational technologies.

Maintain current knowledge of technological advances in the field.

Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.

Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Operate a computer and assigned office equipment.

Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.

Meet schedules and time lines.

Work independently with little direction.

Plan and organize work.

Prepare comprehensive narrative and statistical reports.

Direct the maintenance of a variety of reports and files related to assigned activities.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to:  Bachelor's degree in Education Technology, Computer Science or related field and four years increasingly responsible experience in education.   Master’s degree in Education Technology and previous teaching experience a plus.

 

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Please see Job Description for requirements Attach Resume and three References

PCHS provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program that serves a diverse student population. PCHS students travel to the Pacific Palisades from over 110 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. Through Professional Learning Communities our staff collaborates to provide a student-centered, standards-based curriculum. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.


      Please see Job Description for requirements Attach Resume and three References

      PCHS provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program that serves a diverse student population. PCHS students travel to the Pacific Palisades from over 110 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. Through Professional Learning Communities our staff collaborates to provide a student-centered, standards-based curriculum. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.

          Comments and Other Information

          PCHS provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program that serves a diverse student population. PCHS students travel to the Pacific Palisades from over 110 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. Through Professional Learning Communities our staff collaborates to provide a student-centered, standards-based curriculum. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.

          Comments and Other Information


          PCHS provides a rigorous college-preparatory educational program that serves a diverse student population. PCHS students travel to the Pacific Palisades from over 110 zip codes throughout Los Angeles County. Through Professional Learning Communities our staff collaborates to provide a student-centered, standards-based curriculum. Teachers develop inclusive and engaged classrooms through the effective use of technology, social-emotional learning, differentiated lessons, intervention strategies, and equitable practices. PCHS seeks educators who will ensure all students reach their intellectual, physical, psychological, and social potential in a safe, cooperative, and supportive environment.