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Technology Resource Specialist

Awty International School, Houston, TX, United States


Position Summary
We are seeking a Technology Resource Specialist to work with our Technology Team. This employee provides technical support on software applications and hardware issues. You must be able to work with various software and hardware, be an adept troubleshooter, and be a customer service-oriented professional. This position reports to the Director of IT and Information Systems and works directly with the Director of Educational Technology.

Responsibilities

Provides training to teachers on various applications and software to enhance teaching and learning

Support beginning-of-the-year, and end-of-term academic tasks

Support academic administration with SIS Software throughout the school year

Guide, encourage, and support teachers in developing their resources and technical troubleshooting skills.

Troubleshoots academic systems and software

Support teachers with technical hardware issues

Other duties as assigned

Key Skills/Knowledge

Current in using new instructional technologies, knowledge of their use in the classroom, and willingness to learn additional instructional tools.

Experience using interactive panels, computers, iPads, SIS and LMS platforms, and Google Workspace

Be able to work with various hardware and software and be an adept troubleshooter and customer service oriented.

Disposition to work cooperatively and collaboratively with others and demonstrates initiative to learn on their own

Education and Experience
Required

5+ years minimum of relevant experience

Preferred

Proficiency in helpdesk software

Experience in LMS and SIS systems, preferably PowerSchool and Schoology

Experience in educational environments

Proficiency in hardware support, including interactive panels, iPads, Macbooks, and Windows devices

Proficient in Spanish or French

The Awty International School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ethnic or religious beliefs, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and athletic and other school-administered programs or in its employment practices.

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