Lower School Technology Specialist
Summary
Title: | Lower School Technology Specialist |
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ID: | 1073 |
Department: | Lower School |
Description
Convent of the Sacred Heart is New York City’s oldest independent school for girls, educating students in grades Pre-K through 12. As part of an international network, we are committed to a set of principles shared by all Sacred Heart schools. Known as the “Goals and Criteria,” these principles articulate the core components of a Sacred Heart education, and charge our community with a unified educational mission.
At the heart of our philosophy is the belief that each child possesses unique gifts. Our job is to unearth those gifts, nurture them, and empower each child of the Sacred Heart to share those gifts with the global community.
At the heart of our philosophy is the belief that each child possesses unique gifts. Our job is to unearth those gifts, nurture them, and empower each child of the Sacred Heart to share those gifts with the global community.
The Lower School seeks a qualified candidate for the position of Technology Specialist beginning late August 2016
Successful candidate:
- Has experience with working with students in grades K-4.
- Is willing to collaborate with faculty on designing STEAM projects.
- Is willing to attend STEAM professional development and similar workshops.
- Provides training to Lower School faculty and administration in groups and individually.
- Assists in providing support to faculty and students on technology-related issues.
- Manages online subscriptions for various web applications.
Skills and Expertise:
- Demonstrated ability to support Google Apps for Education and integrate the suite of tools into the classroom.
- Practical knowledge of mainstream educational software applications (i.e. Scratch,Typing Agent, Tinkercad).
- Knowledge of current trends in technology and educational technology.
- Understanding of multiple OS platforms and device form factors.
- Troubleshooting basic hardware and software issues relevant to the classroom STEM/STEAM education.
- Master's degree preferred.
An equal opportunity employer, Sacred Heart seeks to hire outstanding and diverse faculty who work together harmoniously toward the common mission of the school.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications