Educational Technology Coordinator (Part-Time) at Atlanta Heights Charter Academy

This is a part-time opportunity working 12 hours per week at our Atlanta, GA campus. Atlanta Heights Charter School opened in 2010 and serves 750+ K-8 students annually.

About the School

• Strong, tenured leadership team with a proven track record.
• Dedicated instructional coaches to provide valuable support to teachers.
• Focused on a collaborative approach to catering to the hearts and minds of all scholars.
• Academically outperforms both the Atlanta Area Schools and the state.
• Recognized and designated as Beating the Odds.
• Achieved 100 Points in Closing the Gap for Elementary and Middle School.

Responsibilities

• Be knowledgeable about multiple facets of the early college program: program requirements, the opportunities available to students, and state reporting requirements.
• Serve as a program ambassador, sharing the program and its benefits with students, families, and stakeholders.
• Assist students with program and college applications.
• Ensure and coordinate that the early college program runs smoothly.
• Support students in completing a five-year educational development plan, adapting when needed as students progress through the program.
• Meet and communicate with parents about Early College student progress.
• Maintain a positive partnership with the early college post-secondary partner institution(s).
• Serve as a liaison between the high school, the students, and the college partner to:
  • Schedule students in college courses and arrange high school hosted college courses.
  • Purchase required course texts and supplies.
  • Schedule campus visits and experiences for current and prospective early college students.
  • Troubleshoot issues and possible program or student status changes.
  • Process college grades and transcript updates.
• Assist in state-required count and compliance paperwork and system updates.
• Assist the College and Career Readiness Counselor and the Early College Success Teacher as they run an annual bootcamp/orientation program.
• Work alongside the Early College Success coach and the College and Career Readiness Counselor to address program needs.
• Assist students with practical needs: food service, transportation needs, and 504/IEP accommodations at the college level.
• Address college course attendance issues with students and families.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or some college required; Bachelor’s degree (or higher) preferred, from an accredited college or university.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of general computer systems and applications.
• Ability to travel to regional professional development trainings.
• Effective communication skills—both in writing and in-person.
• Ability to work independently and manage time and tasks.
• Ability to collaborate with district and building colleagues, families, and college partners.

Schedule

12 hours per week.