Campus Technology Assistant

Posted: Continuous 2012-04-25
Available: 12/13 school year Closes: until filled
Lake Travis Middle School
 

REPORTS TO:            Principal and Assistant Superintendent, Technology & Information Systems Services

 

ROLE AND PURPOSE:

 

Assist teachers in providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to fulfill their potential for technology skills.   Enables student and staff to develop competencies and skills to function successfully.

 

            Provide staff with instructional/administrative technology integration training and support.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Minimum Certification/Education:

            High school diploma or equivalent.

 

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of technology applications and equipment

 

Minimum Experience:

Experience or training in instruction and technological field preferred.

 

 

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

 

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES

 

1.                          Participates in and supports planning and implementation for instructional technology and shows written evidence of preparation as required.

 

2.                   Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning and   implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods in accordance with district requirements.

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

 

3.                   Maintains an inventory of supplies and materials; notifies the principal when items need replacing.

 

4.                   Notifies and keeps the district technology department informed on the necessary copyright licenses needed for the lab and all campus instructional technology and works collaboratively with the principal to insure compliance at the campus level.

 

5.                   Communicates needs for hardware, peripherals, and software applications to principal and district technology department

 

6.                   Maintains technology budget as per campus guidelines and facilitates the development of the annual technology budget.

 

7.                   Provides staff development training to professional and paraprofessional staff in collaboration with district technology staff.

 

8.                   Services and maintains technology equipment and software in the school as part of the district workorder process.

 

 

 

STUDENT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

 

9.                   Assists students and teachers in analyzing, assessing, and improving computer skills.

 

10.               Assumes responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned and may sponsor outside activities approved by the school.

 

11.               Presents for students a positive role model that supports the mission of the school district.

 

 

 

 

MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION

 

12.               Creates a work environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.

 

13.               Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

 

14.               Assists in the selection of software, equipment, and other instructional materials.

 

 

 

 

COMMUNICA-

TION

 

15.               Establishes and maintains close and open lines of communication with classroom teachers, principal, and district technology staff.

 

16.               Maintains a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community members.

 

17.               Uses acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.

 

18.               Maintains the campus website, posting current information and removing outdated information; supports teachers in keeping classroom websites and communication systems current and relevant to the needs of their students and other users.

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

 

19.               Participates in the district staff development program, and assists in campus implementation of district initiatives.

 

20.               Demonstrates interest and initiative in professional improvement.

 

21.               Demonstrates behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.

 

 

 

 

POLICY IMPLEMENTA-

TION

 

22.               Keeps informed of and complies with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.

 

23.               Assumes responsibility for compiling, maintaining, and filing all reports, records, and other documents required.

 

24.               Attends and participates in faculty meetings and serves on staff committees as required.

 

 

 

 

OTHER

 

25.               Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

 

 

 

PERSONNEL SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

None

 

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  

MENTAL DEMANDS:   Ability to communicate (verbal and written); ability to instruct; maintain emotional control under stress.

 

             PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Repetitive hand motions; prolonged use of computers; lifting of heavy equipment (50 lbs).

Lake Travis Independent School District

3322 Ranch Road 620 South
Austin, TX 78738
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