Technology Coordinator

Job Summary
Technology Coordinator fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by supporting the technology needs of the school. The Technology Coordinator position has decision making responsibilities within essential job functions, in keeping with school policies and in consultation with the principal. The position is hired and evaluated by the principal.

Essential Duties
• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of the school and Diocese
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters
• Understands the goals of the Technology Plan and implements it, as directed
• Coordinates the maintenance, operation, management and configurations of school computers
• Performs all functions and procedures necessary to install and maintain school network hardware and software
• Establishes and maintains network security
• Supports outside contractors in their work
• Develops and maintains network procedures to insure regular system backups
• Maintains inventory of hardware, peripherals and software
• Maintains hardware and repair history
• Troubleshoots software, maintains software library and documentation
• Advises on purchase of software and hardware
• Ensures that all software is properly licensed in the school
• Organizes trouble ticket system for faculty and staff and responds in a timely fashion
• Provides faculty and staff support and training for hardware, software, and network
• Communicates effectively within the school community
• Maintains current knowledge in the field
• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits
• Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students and staff
• Collaborates with peers to enhance the work environment and support instructional technology
• Advises the principal on technology issues and needs within the school and supports technology budget planning
• Assists the school's program for ensuring acceptable use
• Maintains, proposes, and implements enhancements to the school website
• Complies with laws and regulations regarding the use of technology and copyrights
• Assists with the evaluation of the faculty regarding technology proficiency
• Assists outside contracts in the repair or installation of new systems
• Prepares for and conducts end of year technology close out procedures, summer maintenance, and start of school preparation
• Assists with the planning, design, and installation of future expansion

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Knowledge of the basic teachings of the Catholic Church
• Knowledge of computer science, computer education, and technologies
• Able to teach faculty, staff and students in an educational setting
• Able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form
• Able to work well with others in the school community
• Skill in handling multiple tasks simultaneously and respond to emergencies
• Skill in motivating others for new learning
• Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format
• Skill in job appropriate technology
• Skill in critical thinking and planning

Minimum Qualifications
Education: Associate's degree