Duties * Technology Planning and Strategy: * Stay current with emerging technology trends in education and integrate best practices. * Technology Infrastructure Management: * Ensure reliable access to technology resources, including wired and wireless networks, student devices, and classroom technology tools. * Assist with the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and upgrade of all district technology systems. * Train and support staff on the effective use of the Skyward, providing guidance and troubleshooting assistance as needed. * Maintain confidentiality of student and staff information. Utilize confidential and personal information for professional purposes only in accordance with school district policy and regulations. * Technology Support and Operations: * Ensure prompt and efficient technical support for students, teachers, and staff. * Restore, retrieve, and/or repair lost or damaged files or databases; manage additional databases, import/export records as needed, add users and maintain records, manage permissions, add scripts, etc. * Assist with the implementation of new systems, including hardware installation, software deployment, and technical troubleshooting. * Compliance and Reporting: * Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to technology, cybersecurity, and data privacy, including but not limited to FERPA, ISSRA, CIPA, and SOPPA Qualifications * Knowledge of Skyward, Thrillshare, Jamf Pro Suite, Google Suite , Linewize, Apple School Manager, e-rate, and network administration. * Must Pass a Background Check * Valid Driver's License * Certification in Educational Technology or IT Management is a Plus Salary/Benefits Full-time, 12 Month Position Salary Determined Based on Education and Experience Benefits Include: Insurance, IMRF, Sick Days, Personal Days, etc.) How to Apply Submit Resume and/or Application to: Paula Markey Interim Superintendent West Prairie District Office 204 South Hun Street Colchester, IL 62326 markeyp@wp103.org (309) 776-3180 A fillable Application for Employment form can be accessed at https://www.wp103.org/page/employment or picked up at the District Office. Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/4494/westprairieschools/3862675/employment_application_wp_updated_2021_fillable.pdf Email Address markeyp@wp103.org School District wp103.org Position Website https://www.wp103.org/page/employment City Website http://www.mcg.mcdonough.il.us/Colchester.html ILearn Link ILearn Report Card Link District Report Card Job Posting Date 12/13/2024 Start Date N/A