Technology Director

About the role

The primary purpose of this position is to direct and manage the district's instructional technology program, develop and implement districtwide technology-based staff development and training programs, and contribute to the development of short- and long-range plans for the integration of technology into the instructional program.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement districtwide technology-based staff development and training programs to facilitate the effective use of technology tools in instructional programs
• Contribute to the development of short- and long-range plans for the integration of technology into the instructional program
• Manage the overall management of the Information Technology Department and strategic planning of technology systems districtwide
• Provide expertise and direction in the development, deployment, and use of information technology in the district
• Oversee district Internet and intranet technical functions
• Design, enhance, and maintain the district's Internet and intranet sites
• Ensure the technical effectiveness and functionality of the district website

Qualifications

This role requires a Bachelor's degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate.

Skills

• Knowledge of instructional software applications
• Knowledge of technologies available for use in instructional settings
• Knowledge of curriculum design and implementation
• Ability to develop and deliver technology training to adult learners
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of computer network, hardware, and software applications
• Knowledge of computer applications development and implementation
• Ability to manage budget and personnel; coordinate district functions; implement policy and procedure

Experience

This role requires 2 years of teaching experience and 2 years of experience working with technology hardware, software, and instructional technology.