Middle Grades Technology Integration Program Specialist

Norfolk Public School District

Job Location:

Norfolk, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full-Time and Permanent; Exempt; 7.5 Hours/Day; 220 Days/Year; 11 Months/Year

The Middle Grades Technology Specialist is responsible for the planning coordinating staff development training and integration of technology instruction and technology use for the middle school instructional program. The employee is responsible for keeping abreast of changing technology and labor market trends to ensure that students are receiving the information necessary to prepare them for successful entry into a career higher education or the military. This position will also require the ability to develop and nurture partnerships with schools businesses and our community.

Program Specialist Duties and Responsibilities

Manage coordinate and oversee the Technology Integration at Lake Taylor School
Monitor and approve program expenditures
Prepare financial statements and maintain records pertaining to program activities
Purchase or approve the purchase of equipment and supplies needed by the staff and program
Supervise the programs initiatives
Assist and support faculty in developing a 1:1 learning environment in classrooms
Act as a central participant in the schools ongoing 1:1 planning including chairing the 1:1 planning including chairing the Apple Ambassadors program
Schedule program work oversee daily operations coordinate the activities of the program and set priorities for managing the program
Provides professional development for teachers related to science technology engineering math and reading instruction that has a strong alignment with real world learning leading to students participation in industry credentials.
Manages outreach to the community
Prepare or assist in the preparation of grant requests and funding continuation from outside sponsors
Provide instructional technology guidance and expertise for grades 6-8 faculty leveraging various education technology hardware and software tools
In coordination with school policies and procedures promote continued development and implementation of the digital citizenship programs and current technology standards.

Program Specialist Skills and Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree Masters degree preferred in technology education or related field valid teachers license and must be an Apple Teacher Certified
Use a variety of skills to complete their duties effectively which can include:
- Leadership skills
- Adaptability
- Self-motivation
- Organizational skills
- Close attention to detail and the ability to plan ahead
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Exceptional project management and execution skills
- Administrative and clerical skills
- Interpersonal skills including excellent written and verbal communication
- Expertise in MacOS iOS software Mac and iPad functionality
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of sound teaching strategies
Ability to effectively train faculty in technology use
Ability to effectively communicate with faculty regarding technology use in both oral and written form

Required Experience:

Full-Time and Permanent; Exempt; 7.5 Hours/Day; 220 Days/Year; 11 Months/YearThe Middle Grades Technology Specialist is responsible for the planning coordinating staff development training and integration of technology instruction and technology use for the middle school instructional program. The e...

Full-Time and Permanent; Exempt; 7.5 Hours/Day; 220 Days/Year; 11 Months/Year

Program Specialist Duties and Responsibilities

Manage coordinate and oversee the Technology Integration at Lake Taylor School
Monitor and approve program expenditures
Prepare financial statements and maintain records pertaining to program activities
Purchase or approve the purchase of equipment and supplies needed by the staff and program
Supervise the programs initiatives
Assist and support faculty in developing a 1:1 learning environment in classrooms
Act as a central participant in the schools ongoing 1:1 planning including chairing the 1:1 planning including chairing the Apple Ambassadors program
Schedule program work oversee daily operations coordinate the activities of the program and set priorities for managing the program
Provides professional development for teachers related to science technology engineering math and reading instruction that has a strong alignment with real world learning leading to students participation in industry credentials.
Manages outreach to the community
Prepare or assist in the preparation of grant requests and funding continuation from outside sponsors
Provide instructional technology guidance and expertise for grades 6-8 faculty leveraging various education technology hardware and software tools
In coordination with school policies and procedures promote continued development and implementation of the digital citizenship programs and current technology standards.

Program Specialist Skills and Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree Masters degree preferred in technology education or related field valid teachers license and must be an Apple Teacher Certified
Use a variety of skills to complete their duties effectively which can include:
- Leadership skills
- Adaptability
- Self-motivation
- Organizational skills
- Close attention to detail and the ability to plan ahead
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Exceptional project management and execution skills
- Administrative and clerical skills
- Interpersonal skills including excellent written and verbal communication
- Expertise in MacOS iOS software Mac and iPad functionality
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of sound teaching strategies
Ability to effectively train faculty in technology use
Ability to effectively communicate with faculty regarding technology use in both oral and written form